South Sudan, Mali, Burundi, and the DRC carry deep wounds from years of conflict, displacement, poverty, and gender-based violence — wounds that don’t disappear when the fighting stops. The psychosocial toll is real: fractured communities, eroded trust, and individuals left to cope with trauma largely on their own Through our multi-year partnership with Impunity Watch, this week we launched a training manual and toolkit designed to strengthen the capacity of local actors to address trauma, support healing, and embed mental health and psychosocial support within transitional justice, peacebuilding, and reconciliation work in these four contexts.

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:29:55 +0200

South Sudan, Mali, Burundi, and the DRC carry deep wounds from years of conflict, displacement, poverty, and gender-based violence — wounds that don’t disappear when the fighting stops. The psychosocial toll is real: fractured communities, eroded trust, and individuals left to cope with trauma largely on their own
Through our multi-year par…Read More

As the ITJA project moves toward closure, we convened in Accra not to conclude, but to consolidate. This roundtable was a moment to interrogate what has been built, honour the lessons carried by practitioners across the continent, and consider how this work can be carried forward. The work of transitional justice in Africa continues, evolving, grounded in experience, and carried forward by those committed to lasting change.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 05:19:55 +0200

As the ITJA project moves toward closure, we convened in Accra not to conclude, but to consolidate.

This roundtable was a moment to interrogate what has been built, honour the lessons carried by practitioners across the continent, and consider how this work can be carried forward.

The work of transitional justice in Africa continues,…Read More

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