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New Research Partnership to Promote Peace and Co-operation in Border Areas in Africa

Published on May 13, 2026

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LERRN is thrilled to partner with Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba from the Institute of African Studies,  at the University of Ghana, the  at Makerere University in Uganda, and the  in South Africa to co-create knowledge that can serve as the basis for new policies and programs for cooperation and exchange in border areas. This new initiative is generously funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York ($1.8 million) and supported by Ӱԭ University.

“We aim to help bring the knowledge and expertise of Indigenous and refugee communities into direct dialogue with regional organizations and powerbrokers in border areas to encourage innovative approaches to the governance of cross-border movement,” said Milner.

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