
Overview
The Regional Stabilization Strategy (RSS) is a comprehensive framework adopted by the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) in August 2018 to address the root causes of instability and violent extremism in the Lake Chad Basin. Endorsed by the African Union Peace and Security Council, the strategy is being implemented across eight targeted territories in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
To stabilize Boko Haram-affected areas in the Lake Chad Basin through coordinated regional interventions that promote peace, recovery, and resilience.
LCBC-Executed Components
Component: Coordination and Implementation of the RSS
Duration: Ongoing since 2018
Objective: African Union, UNDP, Member States, International Donors
Key Activities
Technical Coordination of Pillars
Coordinate nine strategic pillars of intervention:
- Political Cooperation
- Security and Human Rights
- Disarmament, Demobilisation, Rehabilitation, Reinsertion and Reintegration (DDRRR)
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Governance and the Social Contract
- Socio-Economic Recovery and Environmental Sustainability
- Education, Learning and Skills
- Prevention of Violent Extremism and Peace building
- Empowerment and Inclusion of Women and Youth