The Coalition’s Focus Areas

Coalition For Dialogue and Negotiations (CDN) is driven by a clear purpose: to support efforts that lead to peaceful, just, and lasting outcomes. Our initiatives reflect a deep commitment to accountability, global partnership, and evidence-based approaches. Every solution we offer is informed by real-world needs and strategic engagement. Learn more about our work below to find out how you can take part.

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Principal Areas of Focus

Guiding all actions through clarity, commitment, and informed direction forward.

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Strategic Pillars

Foundational themes driving collaborative efforts for sustainable peace across regions.

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Dialogue and Negotiations in Conflicts in Africa

Promoting inclusive dialogue to resolve long-standing and overlooked African conflicts.

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Policy and Action Research and Publication

Generating knowledge to inform decisions and strengthen conflict resolution strategies.

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Diplomatic Engagement and Africa's Response to Armed Conflicts and Violent Extremism

Building alliances to counter violence and promote peaceful political solutions continent-wide.

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Human Rights and Humanitarian Interventions

Upholding dignity, safety, and access to relief in conflict zones.

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Coalition Building

Fostering lasting partnerships for sustainable impact and collective peace efforts.

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Events

Creating platforms for engagement, awareness, and action toward peace solutions.