The Africa Program hosts public meetings, conferences, and forums featuring heads of states and other leaders from Africa, as well as American, European, and African experts. The African focus is on current conflict zones, such as Sudan, the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Niger Delta of Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya, and on overarching policy issues such as trade, governance, the development of the state capacity, information and communications technology, development, drug trafficking and regional economic integration. The "Conflict Transformation Programs" deal with Burundi on Peacebuilding & with the DRC on Cohesive Leadership. The Wilson Center, chartered by Congress as the official memorial to President Woodrow Wilson, is the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum for tackling global issues through independent research and open dialogue to inform actionable ideas for Congress, the Administration and the broader policy community. ... [according to site editor's information]
www.wilsoncenter.org/program/africa-program
The Peace and Security Department (PSD), works across Africa. However, they have liaison offices and field missions in the continent that further help to reach out to the people on the ground. Each of these field missions and liaison offices have their own staff structures together with current and proposed mandates of their own. ... [according to site editor's information]