{"id":393,"date":"2020-08-18T10:22:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T10:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaniafrica-et.org\/?page_id=393"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T08:55:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amaniafrica-et.org\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;1&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;3&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;791&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-165108&#8243; heading_semantic=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-555555&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-864146&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;800&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-131383&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-160099&#8243; sub_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;500&#8243;]Excellence in the service of Africa\u2019s peace and the dignity of its people[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-209024&#8243; heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-555555&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h6&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;400&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-845094&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-160099&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;300&#8243;]Amani Africa Media and Research Services is an independent pan-African policy research, training and consulting think tank with expertise on the African Union system and with the specialization on the AU Peace and Security Council. 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