Senior Leader Seminar

By Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Updated: 12/01/2009

Description

The seminar is intended to focus on a comprehensive definition of security that reflects African realities and challenges by accounting for both human and traditional security concerns, provide participants with an understanding of the scope and nature of current and emerging security threats confronting Africa, and democratically addressing Africa’s future security challenges.

Audience

One military and one civilian official from each participating African country, as well as representatives from Europe, the United States, international and regional organizations, and civil society.

News and Course Documents

2011

Senior Leaders Seminar, Washington DC (June 2011)

African Leaders Share Thoughts About Democracy (June 28, 2011)

Senior Leaders Seminar Participants Discuss Transnational Issues (June 23, 2011)

Senior Leaders Seminar Continues to Analyze Strategic Issues In Africa (June 20, 2011)

ACSS Senior Leaders Seminar Concludes its First Week (June 14, 2011)

General William E. “Kip” Ward Receives the 2011 ACSS Visionary Award (June 11, 2011)

Senior Leaders Seminar Concludes First Day with Presentations on Emerging Threats and Security and Development (June 9, 2011)

African Senior Leaders Gather for Seminar in Washington, DC (June 8, 2011)

Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson Addresses ACSS Participants (June 7, 2011)

View photos from the event. View closing ceremony photos.

2010

Senior Leaders Seminar, Lisbon, Portugal (June 2010)

Closing Ceremonies Held at Senior Leaders Seminar (June 30, 2010)

U.S. Africa Command Commander Introduces ‘Visionary Award’ Winner (June 29, 2010)

Program Schedule (Jun. 13-25, 2010) [ENGLISH] [FRENCH] [PORTUGUESE]

2009

Senior Leaders Seminar, Dakar, Senegal (June 2009)

Contact

Assis Malaquias