Sait Matty Jaw
Sait Matty Jaw ist Researcher in der Forschungsgruppe African Intervention Politics im Programmbereich Lokale Friedensordnungen und Doktorand an der Universität von Gambia. Seine Arbeit konzentriert sich auf Demokratie und Regierungsführung, menschliche Sicherheit, Migration, Übergangsjustiz und die Verwaltung natürlicher Ressourcen, wobei der regionale Schwerpunkt auf Westafrika liegt. Derzeit untersucht er die Umsetzung der Übergangsjustiz in Gambia nach der Ära Jammeh.
CV
| seit 2026
Doktorand im Fachbereich Public Administration, University of the Gambia (UTG)
| seit 2021
Assoziierter Forscher am PRIF (bis 2023 HSFK)
| seit 2021
Mitarbeiter im Drittmittelprojekt „Lokale Wahrnehmungen regionaler Interventionen: AU und ECOWAS in Burkina Faso und Gambia“
| seit 2018
Mitgründer und Direktor, Center for Research and Policy Development (CRPD), Gambia
| seit 2018
Projektleiter, Afrobarometer Survey The Gambia, Center for Policy Research and Strategic Studies (CEPRASS), Gambia
| 2015–2017
Master, Öffentliche Verwaltung, University of Bergen, Norwegen
| seit 2014
Dozent, Politikwissenschaft, Department of Political Science, University of the Gambia (UTG), Gambia
| 2014–2015
Master, Afrikanische Geschichte, University of the Gambia (UTG), Gambia
| 2008–2011
Bachelor of Science, Politikwissenschaft, University of the Gambia (UTG), Gambia
PRIF-Forscher*innen diskutieren lokale Perspektiven auf ECOWAS-Interventionen
Publikationen
- Neighbours as Peacekeepers
| 2026
Birchinger, Sophia; Jaw, Sait Matty; Witt, Antonia (2026): Neighbours as Peacekeepers. Senegal and the Ambivalence of Proximity in African Regional Interventions, Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 20: 1, 136-159 . DOI: 10.1080/17502977.2025.2533720 - How African Regional Interventions are Perceived on the Ground: Contestation and Multiplexity
| 2024
Witt, Antonia; Bah, Omar M; Birchinger, Sophia; Jaw, Sait Matty; Schnabel, Simone (2024): How African Regional Interventions are Perceived on the Ground: Contestation and Multiplexity, International Peacekeeping, 31: 1, 58–86. DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2023.2262922 - Heimvorteil?
| 2022
Witt, Antonia; Bah, Omar M; Birchinger, Sophia; Jaw, Sait Matty; Schnabel, Simone (2022): Heimvorteil?. Lokale Perspektiven auf die Friedensbemühungen afrikanischer Regionalorganisationen, Forschung Frankfurt, 2022: 1, 30–34.
Zur Publikation - The Gambia’s draft Constitution reflects citizens’ preference for term limits, gender quota
| 2020
Isbell, Thomas; Jaw, Sait Matty (2020): The Gambia’s draft Constitution reflects citizens’ preference for term limits, gender quota, Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 338.
Zur Publikation - The Complicated Quest for Truth, Reconciliation and Justice in The Gambia
| 2019
Jaw, Sait Matty (2019): The Complicated Quest for Truth, Reconciliation and Justice in The Gambia, West Africa Insights, 6: 4, 14–18.
Zur Publikation - Victory for ACDEG: The Gambia’s Post-Election Crisis and Lessons for Africa
| 2017
Jaw, Sait Matty (2017): Victory for ACDEG: The Gambia’s Post-Election Crisis and Lessons for Africa, Africa’s Democratic Dividends and Deficits. African Governance Newsletter. V4. January–June.
- Just Lay People’s Views? Learning from citizen perspectives for people-centered peace and security governance
| 2025
Witt, Antonia; Birchinger, Sophia; Jaw, Sait Matty; Kaboré, Amado (2025): Just Lay People’s Views? Learning from citizen perspectives for people-centered peace and security governance, PRIF Spotlight, 14/2025, Frankfurt / M. DOI: 10.48809/prifspot2514 - “Siding with the People” or “Occupying Force”? Local Perceptions of African Union and ECOWAS Interventions in The Gambia
| 2023
Birchinger, Sophia; Jaw, Sait Matty; Bah, Omar M; Witt, Antonia (2023): “Siding with the People” or “Occupying Force”? Local Perceptions of African Union and ECOWAS Interventions in The Gambia, PRIF Report, 3, Frankfurt/M. DOI: 10.48809/prifrep2303 - #GambiaDecides2021: A Sign of Democratic Hope?
| 2021
Bah, Omar M; Jaw, Sait Matty; Birchinger, Sophia (2021): #GambiaDecides2021: A Sign of Democratic Hope?, PRIF Blog.
Zur Publikation - Gambians with clear message to government: Focus on service delivery
| 2019
Jaw, Sait Matty; Isbell, Thomas (2019): Gambians with clear message to government: Focus on service delivery, Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 322.
Zur Publikation - Gambians trust the armed forces but are split over the presence of ECOMIG
| 2019
Jaw, Sait Matty (2019): Gambians trust the armed forces but are split over the presence of ECOMIG, Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 317.
Zur Publikation - Gambians expect Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission to heal the nation but want human-rights violators prosecuted
| 2018
Jaw, Sait Matty (2018): Gambians expect Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission to heal the nation but want human-rights violators prosecuted, Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 249.
Zur Publikation - All Gambians need to rebuild their country, even members of the old regime
| 2017
Jaw, Sait Matty (2017): All Gambians need to rebuild their country, even members of the old regime, The Guardian.
Zur Publikation - Holding Political Parties Accountable in Gambia: Should it be the duty of the Independent Electoral Commission?
| 2015
Jaw, Sait Matty (2015): Holding Political Parties Accountable in Gambia: Should it be the duty of the Independent Electoral Commission?, WATHI.
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