Diplomacy Reports

Our Diplomacy Reports provide timely analysis, strategic insights, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on regional negotiations, cross-border tensions, and peacebuilding efforts—especially in fragile and post-conflict environments.

Strengthening Peace

Through Policy, Dialogue, and Regional Cooperation

The International Policy Group (IPG) supports diplomacy as a critical tool for resolving conflict, rebuilding institutions, and fostering lasting peace across Africa. Our Diplomacy Reports provide timely analysis, strategic insights, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on regional negotiations, cross-border tensions, and peacebuilding efforts—especially in fragile and post-conflict environments.

Whether tracking high-level summits, mediation initiatives, or local peace dialogues, our reports help governments, civil society, and international actors make informed decisions rooted in context, evidence, and inclusivity.

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Peace cannot be sustained without trust, accountability, and diplomacy that includes those most affected.
Joy Wanjira
Kenyan

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🤝 Why It Matters

Peace cannot be sustained without trust, accountability, and diplomacy that includes those most affected. These reports document not only what happened—but what’s possible when diplomacy is inclusive, principled, and people-centered.

Conflict Mediation

Analysis of peace efforts in regions like the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, and the Great Lakes—highlighting successes, gaps, and pathways to resolution.

Cross-Border Cooperation

Reports on intergovernmental frameworks (EAC, SADC, AU) and their roles in managing migration, trade, and security across borders.

Dialogue Processes

Monitoring and evaluation of both formal negotiations and informal dialogue platforms between governments, armed groups, and civil society.

Institutional Diplomacy

Guidance on how institutions can manage political transitions, elections, and reforms while preserving stability and legitimacy.

Featured Reports

Timely Analysis, Real-World Impact

Our Featured Reports spotlight IPG’s most influential research, policy briefs, and monitoring updates across Africa. 

Each report captures key developments in governance, peacebuilding, elections, and institutional reform. From on-the-ground observations to high-level policy recommendations, these reports provide decision-makers, civil society, and researchers with the insights they need to act—now and for the future.

Pathways to Peace in the DRC: Conference Outcomes & Policy Roadmap (2025)

Summary of key themes, recommendations, and multi-stakeholder consensus from IPG’s Nairobi-hosted conference.

The Rubavu Agreement & Regional Implications

A strategic review of the DRC-Rwanda ceasefire agreement and its implications for Great Lakes diplomacy.

Lessons from the Luanda & Nairobi Peace Tracks

Comparative analysis of East African diplomatic frameworks for conflict de-escalation in the DRC.

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