Much has changed since the creation of the Joint Africa-European Union (EU) Strategy in 2007. The developing world has been changing fast. Development policy and practices are also transforming, albeit at a slower pace. The divide between emerging economies and ‘fragile states’ is increasing. Th...
ECHO Flight is a vital partner to most humanitarian agencies operating in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes region, transporting personnel and supplies to dozens of remote locations that would otherwise be cut off from the outside world....
The EUTF for Africa was created at the Valletta Summit on Migration held in November 2015 as an implementing tool that provides a rapid, flexible and effective response to an emergency situation. With resources amounting to more than EUR 4.2 billion, the EUTF for Africa helps addressing challeng...
People, planet, prosperity and peace are four priorities shared by Africa and Europe, and areas where opportunities for beneficial cooperation abound. Over the past three decades, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has worked with many organisations and institutions across Afr...
The EU is Africa’s main partner. The European Commission and the African Union are working together to tackle the common challenges of today, from investing in youth, fostering sustainable development and strengthening peace and security to boosting investment in the African continent, supportin...
This dissertation sheds new light on the old question of whether outside threat induces ingroup cohesion. In three independent but interrelated empirical chapters, I explore the link between threat, conflict and cooperation from a temporal, macro-, and micro-level perspective.The first chapter l...