As countries in Africa move away from multilateral security interventions, Rwanda has presented itself as an alternative partner. While Rwanda has increased involvement in regional security alongside host governments, since 2022 the bulk of its operations have been in the DRC.
Webinar | The Rwanda Defence Force: How operations abroad are signaling a shift in Rwanda’s regional standing
October 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join ACLED on Tuesday 15 October at 10AM ET / 4 PM CET for a live conversation examining Rwanda’s security interventions, with a special focus on operations in Mozambique and the DRC. This event will feature ACLED’s Africa Regional Specialist Dr. Ladd Serwat and Senior Research Coordinator Peter Bofin, as well as expert commentary from Dr. Alex Vines, Director of the Africa Programme at Chatham House, Fernando Lima, Editor at Zitmar News, and Benjamin Chemouni, Assistant Professor at the Center for Development Studies at the University of Louvain. This webinar will also give you the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A.
Speakers
Dr. Ladd Serwat
Africa Regional Specialist, ACLED
Peter Bofin
Senior Research Coordinator, ACLED
Dr. Alex Vines
Director of the Africa Programme, Chatham House
Dr. Benjamin Chemouni
Assistant Professor, Center of Development Studies at the University of Louvain
Fernando B. de Lima
Editor, Zitamar News