Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

Danish Naval Chief of Staff Visits EASF

The Danish Naval Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Torben Mikkelsen led a delegation of military officers during a visit to the EASF Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi on 20th June 2018.  During the meeting, the EASF Director Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh outlined to the guests the numerous

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AUC Experts Assess EASF's C3IS Capability

Two officers from the Communications' Informations Systems' (CIS) Department of the African Union's Commission (AUC) held a two-day meeting with their counterparts at the EASF Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi, on 18th and 19th June 2018.

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Early Warning Systems' Programing Workshop in Progress

In accordance with the Early Warning Systems' implementation plans, the Eastern Africa Standby Force convened a three day workshop commencing on 6th June 2018 at the Kenya Commercial Bank Training School in Karen, Nairobi, Kenya.

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EASF Launches the Second Wave of IMS Courses

The 22nd week of 2018 saw the Eastern Africa Standby Force roll out a two-week Integrated Mission Support (IMS) course at the Logistics' Training Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The course, which started on 28th May, is the second multidimensional IMS course planned for 2018.

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EASF Takes Part in ASC Annual Coordination Meeting

The Eastern Africa Standby Force sent a team comprising some members of staff to the 5th African Standby Capacity (ASC) annual coordination meeting, held from the 29th to 31st May 2018 at the Semiramis Continental Hotel in Cairo, Egypt.

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EASF Benchmarks Against Continental Early Warning System

A team of experts from EASF's Peace Operations' Department took part in a two day benchmarking exercise against the Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) of the African Union, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 22nd and 23rd May 2018.

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EASF Oversees Staff Rotation at the Secretariat

In accordance with EASF's Rotation Matrix, the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi, bid farewell to Officers from the Planning Element (PlanElm) and welcomed their replacements as well as a new Technical Advisor on Friday 11th May 2018.

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AU Examines APSA Programme Implementation Progress

The African Union is conducting a Monitoring and Evaluation exercise in regard to the progress of the implementation of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) by the EASF Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi on 10th and 11th May 2018.

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EASF Participates in AU Commission's Meeting

The Easter Africa Standby Force took part in a high level meeting on Peace Operations Training and Capacity Building themed "African Perspectives on Innovative Capacity Building for Effective Peace Operations" in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 3rd May 2018. Representing the Standby Force at the meeting was the Director, Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh.

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Integrated Mission Planning Course in Progress

Week 17 of the year 2018 saw the Eastern Africa Standby Force launch a two-week Integrated Mission Planning Course (IMPC) at the EASF Logistics' Base in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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