Security – Development Nexus in Africa: Progress Towards the Agenda 2063 and SDGs
Invitation: The Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) cordially invite you to submit Abstracts and Papers to contribute towards a book chapter for the “Security – Development Nexus in Africa: Progress Towards the Agenda 2063 and SDGs” project. More information is provided on the flyer and concept note attached to the download section. Wishing you all the best..
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Important dates: The deadline for abstract submissions is 5 April 2023, and the submission of full papers is on 10 June 2023
To submit your abstracts and papers, kindly email Dr Rich Mashimbye at rich.mashimbye@gmail.com or Dr Siphumelele Duma at dumasphume@gmail.com.
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Ms Zoliswa Ntsoko (South Africa) is the Institute’s Administrative Assistant who assists with general administration and research. She is a seasoned professional with a background in Disaster Management. She holds an Advanced Diploma in Management from Milpark Business School, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Management from Regenesys Business School. She also holds certificates in Project Management, and in Disaster Management. Previously, she has worked as a Disaster Management Specialist at the City of Johannesburg – Disaster Management Centre.
Ms Cecilia Lwiindi Nedziwe-Moyo is the Research Coordinator at the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation. She previously served as a Regional Coordinator at the Centre for Peace Initiatives in Africa (CPIA) in Zimbabwe between 2007 and 2013. She completed her master’s degree in International Studies, Peace, and Conflict Resolution at the University of Queensland in Australia as a Rotary Peace Scholar. She has just completed her doctoral studies at Rhodes University. Her areas of interest include: gender, foreign policy, regional organisations and conflict resolution.
Ms Thembeka Somtseu is a seasoned professional with a background in the textile and construction sectors. She holds a National Diploma in Business Administration from the Durban University of Technology, and studied Development Communication and Media Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand. She worked as a corporate communications specialist for more than ten years, serving in both local and multinational companies.