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Over 30 African Land Forces Commanders are meeting in #Rwanda. What should be expected outcomes?

➖ Stronger military cooperation
➖Better coordination for regional security
➖ Renewed political will to tackle rising conflicts
➖ Embracing advanced tech, including AI
October 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
“Africa still experiences the highest number of active conflicts. Addressing this reality, requires strong continental partnerships, and coordination mechanisms.We cannot expect others to carry the responsibility for Africa’s security.”
Pres. Paul Kagame of Rwanda-Land Forces Commanders Symposium.
October 21, 2025 at 2:58 PM
NEWS - More than 30 African countries are gathered in Rwanda for the Land Forces Commanders Symposium amid a rise in conflicts across the continent.

Could this signal a renewed will to join forces to address these crises? And a step toward “African solutions to African problems”?
October 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Restoring degraded land and promoting sustainable practices strengthen resource stability—making communities more resilient to climate change, reducing poverty, and lowering the risk of conflict over scarce resources.

#WCA2025 #Rwanda
October 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Today, the 6th World Congress on Agroforestry
kicked off in Kigali, #Rwanda. Whether knowingly or not, these conversations support lasting peace—because healthy forests boost livelihoods through increased food security and income. 🌱 #WCA2025 @unep.org
October 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
#GBV shatters families and weakens community bonds. Addressing harmful gender norms and fostering safe spaces for survivors to share their experiences are essential. Working together in synergy can make a real difference.
October 16, 2025 at 1:06 PM
FACT: There are currently over 120 active armed conflicts worldwide, according to the @icrc.org — with some estimates putting the number closer to 130. It has more than doubled in the past 15 years. Why, despite countless peace talks, dialogues, and reconciliation efforts?@icrclawpolicy.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Rwanda launches AI-powered mobile apps to improve health services- @thepeacetoday.bsky.social believes that strong & well-functioning national health systems powered by technologies and innovation are the foundation of a resilient and cohesive society. BIG UP #Rwanda

More 👉 bit.ly/3KQlpMc
October 14, 2025 at 8:32 AM
UN envoy points to ‘real hope’ for ceasefire and peace in the east of DR Congo - news.un.org/en/story/202...
October 14, 2025 at 8:10 AM
1/12 - #GenevaPeaceWeek #GPW2025 officially opened today under the theme “Peace in Action” and will run until 17 October. ThepeaceToday participated virtually in the opening ceremony. Today offered numerous takeaways and we are pleased to share our key insights and analysis: 👇
October 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Young people are not just victims of conflict, but vital architects of peace. Dive into how young people in West Africa are playing their pivotal role in building peace in their communities and countries: bit.ly/4q5ia3C
@peacenewsnet.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 8:16 AM
FACT: #MentalHealth receives only 2% of health budgets—unchanged since 2017.

💰 Spending: >$50 per person in high-income countries vs < $1 in low-income ones.

How can we build lasting peace and development while mental well-being remains so underfunded?

#WorldMentalHealthDay
October 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
As we observe #WorldMentalHealthDay 2025 humanitarian, peacebuilding, and development actors must recognise that healing minds is essential to healing societies. It’s time to integrate #MHPSS across all stages of emergency aid and recovery. -
@interpeace.org's inspiration👉https://bit.ly/4q55QQK
October 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM