Andrew E. Yaw Tchie

Senior Research Fellow

Dr Andrew E. Yaw Tchie is a Senior Researcher in the Research group on peace, conflict and development. At NUPI, he works on stabilisation, peace operations, peacebuilding and security assistance in Sub-Saharan Africa. He also coordinates the Training for Peace Project.

Tchie is a visiting Professor at the University of Buckingham, a visiting Senior Researcher at Kings College London and Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute.

Education

2018 Dr Phil., Department of Government, University of Essex

2013 Master of Science, Conflict Resolution and Peace. Department of Government, University of Essex, Colchester

2011 Masters of Arts, Politic and Communication, University of London, London

2006 Bachelor of Arts, University of Sussex, United Kingdom. (Broadcasting Research)

Work Experience

2020- Senior Research Fellow and Training for Peace (TfP) Programme Coordinator, Norwegian Institute of Foreign Affairs (NUPI)

2020- Associate Fellow, Africa, The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

2020- Visiting Professor, Dept. of Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham

2020- Senior Research Fellow for Africa Security and Obasanjo Fellow, The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

2018-2020 Editor of the Armed Conflict Database and Research Fellow, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

2018-2020 Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Conflict and Health, Kings College London

2017-2018 Conflict Adviser, Research and Policy team, Syria Relief

2015-2017 Civil Affairs Officer, United Nation Mission in South Sudan

2015- Associate Fellow, University of Essex

2013-2015 Conflict Adviser and Research Fellow, United Nations Development Program (Nepal) 2012- Field Researcher, Institute for Democracy and Conflict Resolution, University of Essex (Nepal)

2009-2010 Researcher, Commonwealth Secretariat

Publications All publications

Ad-hoc initiatives are shaking up African security
Publication | 2023
- Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
- Cedric H. de Coning
The growing threat of violent extremist groups and how these groups operate across borders has stimulated the emergence of a new type of security arr1
Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet: Afghanistan
Publication : Report | 2023
- Cedric H. de Coning
- Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
- Asha Ali
- Florian Krampe
- Jiayi Zhou
- Katongo Seyuba
- Kheira Tarif
In this updated Fact Sheet from the joint NUPI and SIPRI Climate-related Peace and Security Risks Project (CPSR) team explore the nexus between clima1
A quest to win the hearts and minds: Assessing the Effectiveness of the Multinational Joint Task Force
Publication | 2023
- Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
- Mariana Llorens Zabala
In January 2015, the African Union (AU) authorised the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) as a regional security arrangement of the Lake Chad Ba1
Africa in 2022
Publication : Media contribution | 2022
- Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
Dr Andrew E. Yaw Tchie shares his assessment on what have been the most significant issues shaping Africa in 2022.
Focus on Africa: Security in West Africa
Publication | 2022
- Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
Dr Andrew E. Yaw Tchie discusses recent peace and security developments in West Africa (from min. 32:08).