Paul-Simon Handy, Regional Director for East Africa and Representative to the African Union, delves into the complexities of mediation in internal African conflicts. Despite half of the UN peacekeeping forces being deployed on the African continent, sustainable peace remains elusive. Mr Handy explores the reasons behind these challenges, shedding light on the intricate dynamics and obstacles that hinder effective conflict resolution.
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