Podcast / Africa 21 October 2020 Strengthening Africa’s Hand in Peace and Security In this week’s episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell examines peace and security challenges on the African continent with Hanna Tetteh, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative to the Secretary-General to the African Union. Share Facebook Twitter Email Linkedin Whatsapp Save Print The onslaught of COVID-19 combined with a host of upcoming elections are putting Africa’s peacebuilding institutions and democratic resilience to the test. Managing the overlapping challenges in many countries, several of them undergoing critical transitions, will require a balance between forming consensus internally and collaborating with external partners. Joining Alan this week to discuss peace and security on the continent is Hanna Tetteh, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative to the Secretary-General to the African Union. Drawing on her own experience and the cases of Sudan and South Sudan in particular, she shares her thoughts on the importance of finding solutions to common issues within multilateral frameworks, strengthening the partnership between the AU and UN and building truly inclusive peace processes. Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Related Tags Multilateral Diplomacy Horn of Africa African Union & Regional Bodies Contributors Alan Boswell Project Director, Horn of Africa alanboswell Hanna Tetteh SRSG to the African Union More for you Report / Africa A Tale of Two Councils: Strengthening AU-UN Cooperation Podcast / Hold Your Fire! (Season 2)