07 Apr
14:00 - 16:00
Peace Panel
High-Level Plenary: Geopolitical Challenges for Peace and Security in Africa
Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
This High-Level Plenary Session brings together senior policymakers, diplomats, and experts to explore how Africa can strengthen its leadership in peacebuilding and conflict resolution amid evolving geopolitical realities.
Organizations
07 Apr
16:30 - 18:00
Peace Panel
Geneva-Addis Ababa Peace Dialogue: Climate, Peace & Security
Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
This Geneva - Addis Ababa Peace Dialogue brings together key stakeholders from Geneva’s global climate governance ecosystem and Addis Ababa’s African Union-led peace and security institutions to explore the intersection of climate change, security, and peacebuilding.
Organizations
08 Apr
11:00 - 12:30
Peace Panel
Thematic Panel 1: Advancing Sustainable Peace through IHL
Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
This session will explore links between the respect for IHL and its contribution to laying the foundation for durable peace by reducing the human and societal cost of war and enabling recovery.
Organizations
08 Apr
14:00 - 15:30
Peace Panel
Thematic Panel 2: Opportunities & Challenges of New Technologies Digitalization and Ai for Youth Peacebuilders
Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
This event will explore how AI and digital tools can be effectively used for peacebuilding while addressing key risks and ethical considerations.
08 Apr
16:00 - 17:00
Peace Panel
Addis Ababa PeaceTalks
FENDIKA, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
The PeaceTalks is a global storytelling initiative that highlights the role of individuals in building peace. Through personal stories and experiences, speakers will inspire, educate, and challenge perspectives on peacebuilding beyond political discussions.
Organizations
08 Apr
17:00 - 18:00
Networking
Closing cocktail
Coutyard, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa