Director's Corner
The Director EASF
Brig Paul Kahuria Njema.
Training Exercises
- CPX 2022, Kenya
- FTX 2017, Sudan
- CPX 2014, Ethiopia
- FTX 2013, Uganda
- CPX 2011, Sudan
- FTX 2009, Djibouti
- CPX 2008, Kenya
Social Media
Strengthening Civilian Roles in Peace Operations: EASF Concludes Key Workshop in Mombasa
MOMBASA, KENYA – The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) concluded a successful Civilian National Focal Point Workshop held from 10th to 14th March 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya. The workshop brought together Focal Points from EASF Member States to enhance coordination and readiness for civilian roles in peace operations.
EASF Conducts Roster Recruitment and Verification in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda – The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) conducted a Roster Recruitment and Verification exercise in Uganda from March 24-28, 2025, at the Golf Course Hotel and Hotel African in Kampala. The event aimed to enhance the EASF and Africa Standby Capacity (ASC) civilian database, recruiting skilled experts for upcoming peace support operations.
Eastern Africa Standby Force Celebrates International Women’s Day, Promotes Gender Equality and Women’s Role in Peacebuilding
Friday, 7 March 2025 – The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) marked International Women’s Day at its Structures in Kenya and Addis Ababa, focusing on the promotion of women’s rights and their active involvement in peace processes. This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, underscored the importance of gender equality and the empowerment of women globally.
Celebrating Women's Contributions: Past, Present, and Future
How promising it is to be a woman in the 21st century—a time when women's voices and actions are finally being recognized. We now live in an era where women have a seat at the table. For far too long, women's voices went unheard, and their contributions overlooked. We are gradually transitioning from a time when women were seen as objects—meant to be seen, not heard—to an era where their full potential is acknowledged.