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Research ServicesGauteng, South Africa201-500 Employees
The Institute for Security Studies is a mid-sized, Pretoria-based research organization in Gauteng, South Africa, focusing on security and governance. It seeks to advance knowledge and skills through partnerships to help secure Africa’s future. Through its work, ISS Africa conducts analyses and collaborative initiatives that inform policy and practice across the continent. ISS Africa collaborates with partner institutions and international organizations, including joint efforts with the Institute for Peace and Security Studies and UNDP that accompany African Union Summit activities. It participates in events and analyses addressing regional security challenges, such as refugee protection and governance transitions. These activities contribute to its role within Africa's security research community.