The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research

African Studies Library

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research is a research institute under the aegis of UNESCO, based in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire.

Oct. 24, 2023
Book of the Editions FHB

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research (Fondation Félix Houphouët-Boigny pour la Recherche de la Paix) is a research institute based in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire. The Foundation works under the aegis of UNESCO.

The Foundation’s research programme is coordinated by its two departments: The Department of Peace Research and the Department of Historical Research. The Foundation also has a library including a reading room, meeting rooms and a restoration workshop.

Its publishing organ, Éditions F.H.B., disseminates publications relating to the Foundation's various activities to the academic community and the general public. It also publishes a variety of studies in the field of humanities and social sciences. Additionally, it publishes an annual academic journal, Dialogue et Paix.

These are now available through the Specialised Information Service for African Studies located at the Goethe-University of Frankfurt Library, as well as through inter-library loan.