Sega, Tsholofelo Dineo2018-03-152018-03-152017Sega, Tsholofelo Dineo (2017) Conflict early warning systems: its challenges and the continental early warning system, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, <https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24213>https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24213A research report submitted to the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Witwatersrand in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in International Relations, 2017The international community's dynamics have undergone significant changes since 1990s. Famine, economic, security, and ethnic and religious animosities have greatly contributed to the emergence of conflicts globally. Preventive approaches, tools and structures in dealing with emerging conflicts rapidly became global trend. Early warning systems (EWS) were such preventive tools that bodies such as the African Union (AU) and the three regional economic communities (RECs) in Southern and West Africa and the Horn of Africa adopted to prevent conflicts on the African continent. [Abbreviated Abstract. Open document to view full version]Online resource (vi, 101 leaves)enInternational relationsSecurity, InternationaConflict managementThesis