• The paper discusses the strategic role of the Peacebuilding Commission as a vital component in the attainment of the new peacebuilding vision and architecture and examines its potential implications for sustainable peace in Africa.
• Kwesi Aning is Head, Conflict Prevention Management and Resolution Department, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Ghana; Ernest Lartey is Research Associate, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Ghana

  Establishing the Future State of the Peacebuilding Commission: Perspectives on Africa