A virtual panel discussion on key peace and security priorities for Africa in 2026
International Crisis Group (ICG) is convening a virtual event to discuss key peace and security priorities for Africa in 2026 with a particular focus on Sudan, South Sudan and Somalia what the coming year may hold for a continent at a critical juncture.
Taking place on 12 February 2026, the panel discussion will be held in English and will be live-streamed on YouTube.
If interest, please registration here: https://lnkd.in/ebbVCQze
Panelists:
Liesl Louw-Vaudran: Crisis Group Senior Adviser, African Union
Omar S Mahmood: Crisis Group Senior Analyst, Somalia and the Horn of Africa
Shewit Woldemichael: Crisis Group Senior Analyst, Sudan
Daniel Akech: Crisis Group Senior Analyst, South Sudan
Moderator: Pauline Bax - Crisis Group Deputy Program Director, Africa







