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Belay, Tsion

Tsion Belay is a researcher, coordinating the Peace and Security Reports Unit at the Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University. Previously, she worked as democracy and governance analyst at the African Governance Architecture Secretariat based in the Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission for over five years. Her research interests include women’s rights and political participation, democratisation and governance, peace and security, and militarisation in the Horn of Africa.