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Development and digitalisation in Africa: Italian cooperation policies and synergies with EU’s plans
Start/End: 2024 - currentThe project aims to assess and strengthen cooperation between Europe and Africa in the field of digital governance within a global context marked by interconnected crises that have exposed the...
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Ten Years of Crisis in the Sahel Region. Perspectives for an EU Contribution to Peace and Security
Start/End: 2022 - 2023Ten years from its outbreak, the Sahel crisis has assumed a new dimension in terms of degeneration of legitimate governance and regional security structures (ECOWAS and African Union), compounded...
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African challenges to multilateralism: the geopolitics of the Nile between conflict and cooperation
Start/End: 2021 - 2022The tensions between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan pertaining the GERD risk undermining the stability of the entire region of the Horn of Africa, which has been already tested by the recent crisis in...
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The future of AU-EU cooperation: Towards a new era?
Start/End: 2021 - 2021In early March 2020 the EU presented its document “Towards a comprehensive Strategy with Africa” in order to pave the way towards a new partnership with the African continent. The IAI project...
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Water diplomacy and culture of sustainability. The Chad Basin
Start/End: 2020 - 2021The project, led by the Centre for African Studies in Turin, has focused on water management in the Lake Chad and its regional and international implications. Water diplomacy holds a significant...
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African Futures 2030
Start/End: 2019 - 2021African Futures 2030 (AF2030) was a project lead by the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) reflecting on the major trends that will orient the future of Sub-Saharan Africa...
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The African Century: People, Agriculture and the Environment
Start/End: 2019 - 2020This multimedia project aimed to describe the role of sustainable agriculture in the African development. It focused on Ghana, striving to analyse the dynamics that are affecting agricultural...
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Out of the security deadlock: challenges and choices in the Sahel
Start/End: 2019 - 2020The project focused on the governance of security sector reform (SSR) in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger and on its interlinkages with other regional security processes. The analysis of governance...
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Governance and security in the Sahel: tackling mobility, demography and climate change
Start/End: 2018 - 2019The research firstly analysed the factors underpinning good governance in the Sahel, and secondly considered how the quality of governance is influenced by and can affect the management of...
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Empowering Africa
Start/End: 2017 - 2019The project offered an in-depth analysis of the current status, the future prospects and the main questions related to access to energy for household and industry in the African continent, such as...