Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

Initial Planning Conference a Great Success

‘The IPC was a great success’ this is how Honorable Youssouf Mohamed Ali, Minister from Union of Comoros described the Initial Planning Conference during an interview with the media in Comoros.

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CPX on the Drawing Board

Command Post Exercise or CPX is a simulation to test the readiness and capacity of the EASF as part of the ongoing programme aimed at ensuring the full operational readiness’ of the standby force. The CPX is also aimed at testing, evaluating the various Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other relevant

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Friends of EASF Upholds Commitment

The ordinary meeting of the Friends of EASF took place on Wednesday 24th March, 2021 at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel, in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.

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Mainstreaming Human Rights into Conflict Prevention

The EASF Peace Operations' Department has been conducting a joint project regarding Mainstreaming Human Rights into Conflict Prevention (Phase II) with the African Union Conflict Early Warning System, and

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Turkish Military Assistant Attache Calls on Director

The Turkish Military Assistant Attache at the Embassy in Nairobi Sergeant Major Taskin Kilic paid a courtesy call on the EASF Director, Brig. Gen. Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa on 22nd March 2021 at the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi.

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Civilian Foundation Course Commences

The Eastern Africa Standby Force launched the Civilian Foundation Course at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) on 22nd March 2021 in Embakasi, Nairobi.

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EASF's Working Visit to Djibouti

A delegation of Eastern African Standby Force (EASF) led by Director, Brig. Gen. Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, paid a five-day work visit to Djibouti at the beginning of March. (Photo: Delegation of EASF and Hon. Hassan Omar Mohamed - the Minister of Djibouti National Defense [3rd from right])

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Civilian Roster Verification in Sudan Concludes

The EASF Civilian Component's Roster verification team wrapped up its work on Thursday 4th March with a courtesy call on the Minister for Defense of the Sudan, Maj. Gen. Yassin Ibrahim Yassin.

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Seychelles, Aiming High on Vaccination

Seychelles is one of the Eastern Africa Standby Force Member States. Like the other EASF Member States, Seychelles has not been spared from the current health pandemic, confirmation of community transmission in the country came three months ago.

Above: President Ramkalawan taking Covid-19 vaccine. Courtesy: State House.

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Police Trainers Meet in Comoros

A four-days' United Nations Police Officers' Course (UNPOC) Trainers Workshop that was rolled out by Police Component of the Eastern Africa Standby Force on 2nd March, comes to a conclusion on 5th March 2021 in Moroni, in the Union of Comoros.

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