Ensuring Stable Governance and Social Order
A secure environment is crucial for stable governance and the effective functioning of institutions.
Fostering Economic Growth and Development
Safety and security are prerequisites for economic growth. Investors, both local and international, are more likely to commit resources to a country where the rule of law is upheld, and where people and property are protected.
Protecting Human Rights and Dignity
Safety and security are closely tied to the protection of human rights.
Combating Crime and Terrorism
Safety and security also involve creating inclusive societies where all citizens feel safe and valued.
Promoting Social Cohesion and Reducing Violence
Safety and security also involve creating inclusive societies where all citizens feel safe and valued.
Building Resilience to External Threats
In an increasingly interconnected world, African nations face a range of external threats, including cyberattacks, transnational crime, and regional conflicts.