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OUTPUTS REPORT | FEBRUARY 2015 Outputs report July – December 2014 OUTPUTS REPORT FEBRUARY 2015 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................... 3 2 CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RISK ANALYSIS (CPRA) .................................................................... 3 2.1 CPRA Publications .......................................................................................................................... 3 2.2 Research Activities .......................................................................................................................... 7 2.3 Capacity building ........................................................................................................................... 10 2.4 Technical Assistance/Implementation Support .............................................................................. 11 2.5 Events ........................................................................................................................................... 18 2.6 Media interviews ............................................................................................................................ 28 3 GOVERNANCE, CRIME AND JUSTICE (GCJ) .................................................................................... 29 3.1 GCJ Publications ........................................................................................................................... 29 3.2 Research Activities ........................................................................................................................ 34 3.3 Capacity building ........................................................................................................................... 38 3.4 Technical Assistance/Implementation Support .............................................................................. 39 3.5 Events ........................................................................................................................................... 45 3.6 Media interviews ............................................................................................................................ 57 4 CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND PEACEBUILDING (CMPB) ............................................................. 58 4.1 CMPB Publications ........................................................................................................................ 59 4.2 Research Activities ........................................................................................................................ 60 4.3 Capacity building ........................................................................................................................... 64 4.4 Technical Assistance/Implementation Support .............................................................................. 65 4.5 Events ........................................................................................................................................... 66 4.6 Media interviews ............................................................................................................................ 73 5 TRANSNATIONAL THREATS & INTERNATIONAL CRIME (TTIC) ..................................................... 74 5.1 TTIC Publications .......................................................................................................................... 74 5.2 Research Activities ........................................................................................................................ 77 5.3 Capacity building ........................................................................................................................... 78 5.4 Technical Assistance/Implementation Support .............................................................................. 82 5.5 Events ........................................................................................................................................... 88 5.6 Media interviews .......................................................................................................................... 108 5.7 Other meetings and events attended ........................................................................................... 108 6 AFRICAN CENTRE FOR PEACE AND SECURITY TRAINING (APCST) .......................................... 113 6.1 Capacity building ......................................................................................................................... 113 6.2 Presentations by ISS staff at non-ISS events .............................................................................. 114 7 AFRICAN FUTURES & INNOVATION SECTION ............................................................................... 115 7.1 African Futures & Innovation Section Publications ....................................................................... 115 7.2 Research Activities ...................................................................................................................... 116 7.3 Technical Assistance/Implementation Support ............................................................................ 116 7.4 Events ......................................................................................................................................... 117 7.5 Media interviews .......................................................................................................................... 128 OUTPUTS REPORT FEBRUARY 2015 2 1 INTRODUCTION This report supplements the overview of impact and outcomes of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) for the second half of 2014. Details on each specific Division and/or programme are contained in the Outcomes report, which also details efforts towards implementing the Institute’s 2012 – 2015 Strategy in line with identified intermediate outcomes. This reports lists activities during the period under review. These activities include various publications (both published by the ISS1 and external publications2); research activities; capacity building; technical assistance/implementation support; ISS events;3 presentations; and media interviews. For ease of reference, outputs are listed according to the ISS’ divisional and programmatic structure. 2 CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RISK ANALYSIS (CPRA) CPRA Intermediate Outcomes for 2012 to 2015 1. African and international policymakers use early warning analyses to influence policies that prevent or mitigate the risk of conflict. [Early warning analyses used by policymakers] 2. Contribute to the increased visibility of ISS’s research in the global African human security discourse. [ISS’ visibility in global discourse increased] 3. Strategic partnerships established and functioning with the media, private sector and key CSOs to promote conflict prevention and risk analysis. [Functional partnerships to promote risk analysis] 2.1 CPRA Publications 2.1.1 ISS publications Author/editor Title Type of publication Date Intermediate outcome(s) CPRA4 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security5 July . Early warning Report No 60 Council Report analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased CPRA6 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security August . Early warning Report No 61 Council Report analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased CPRA7 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security September . Early warning Report No 62 Council Report analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased CPRA8 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security October . Early warning Report No 63 Council Report analyses used by policymakers OUTPUTS REPORT FEBRUARY 2015 3 . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased CPRA9 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security November . Early warning Report No 64 Council Report analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased CPRA10 Peace and Security Council Peace and Security December . Early warning Report No 65 Council Report analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased Amandine Operation Barkhane: a ISS Today 19 August . Early warning Gnanguênon show of force and political analyses used by policymakers games in the Sahel-Sahara . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased Amandine Politicians talk past each West Africa Report11 31 October . Early warning Gnanguenon, other as Togo’s 2015 analyses used by Maurice Toupane & elections approach policymakers Esso-Wédeou . ISS’s visibility in Gnamke global discourse increased Lesotho's interparty talks: ISS Today 16 July . Early warning more turbulence ahead? analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in global discourse Dimpho Motsamai increased Challenges ahead for ISS Today 5 September . Early warning SADC's mediation in analyses used by policymakers Lesotho . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased Emmanuel Cutting corners in the ISS Today 15 September . Early warning Kisiangani South Sudan peace analyses used by policymakers process . ISS’s visibility in global discourse increased Francis Adébola Benin’s elections: the West Africa Report 15 December . Early warning Laleyè waiting game analyses used by policymakers . ISS’s visibility in OUTPUTS REPORT FEBRUARY 2015 4 global discourse increased Ibrahim Maiga Is cantonment the key to ISS Today 21 July . Early warning success in Mali's analyses used by policymakers