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Jacqueline Ndirangu
country coordinator
jndirangu@pactworld.org
Maggie Marshall
program officer
mmarshall@pactworld.org
In the Mandera Triangle, RASMI takes action to build police-community trust amid Covid-19
August 15, 2020
As the Covid-19 pandemic stretches on, governments are hard-pressed to return their countries to some sense of normalcy, even as the virus continues to spread. In Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia,...
From peace champions to health champions: 'Boundary partners' in the Horn of Africa fight Covid-19
July 31, 2020
Since 2017, Pact's RASMI project has worked to build peace in the shared border areas of Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya, known as the Mandera Triangle. The region has long experienced armed conflict,...
In Mandera Triangle, women leaders stem violent extremism among youth
June 13, 2019
The shared border areas of Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya, also known as the Mandera Triangle, have experienced armed conflict, extremist violence and political instability for years.
With trust-building dialogues, East African clans make peace
June 11, 2019
For many years, the Marehan and Murule clans in East Africa’s Mandera Triangle have lived in conflict. They share social and natural resources across the borders separating Somalia, Ethiopia and...
The RASMI project: Building peace in Africa’s Mandera Triangle
March 14, 2019
Regional Approaches for Sustainable Conflict Management and Integration, or RASMI, works to build peace in the Mandera Triangle, a border region of Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia that has experienced...
Pact launches new USAID program to strengthen access to justice and legal aid provision in Somaliland
February 27, 2019
Today, a new expanding access to justice program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was launched, in a ceremony observed by the Somaliland Minister of Justice, H...
PEACE III stories of impact
February 13, 2019
These stories describe how Pact, through the USAID-funded PEACE III project, has strengthened the capacity of local partner organizations on the Kenyan border with Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan and...
Women in peacebuilding in Kenya’s borderlands
January 2, 2019
Pact's PEACE III project, funded by USAID, works along Kenya's borders with Uganda, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Somalia to strengthen conflict-management systems and build the capacity of regional and...
From hard beginnings, a youth peace initiative in Kenya thrives with Pact and USAID support
November 15, 2018
Noor Daher Ali, an ethnic Kenyan Somali, knows well the lure of Al-Shabaab. He grew up poor in this coastal town, where unemployment, poverty and illiteracy make young people vulnerable to...
Photo story: When water means peace
February 15, 2017
For the people of Qufdiqa, a water pan is cementing peace gains.