The Kampala Convention and Challenges to Geopolitical Security

The AU Kampala Convention aims to ensure that the states have signed treaty protect and assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) in their regions establish geopolitical security, which is threatened by inevitability, volume heterogeneity of forced displacement. This article interrogates link between minimisation interstate conflict through a political will tackle challenge displacement amongst member cooperation integration would contribute security. Thus, using secondary data, author determines how addressing large-scale region can improve based on an extensive review relevant IDP issues Africa, attention paid trends continent, factors precipitating flow IDPs across region, current analysis framework, challenges African security responsibility-sharing states. concludes there should be synergy host communities for provision opportunities regain livelihoods. Therefore, need adapt implement, as matter urgency, national, regional international policies solve internal Africa