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Why did Abiy Ahmed win the Nobel Prize for Peace?

Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2019 for his efforts to promote peace and international cooperation, particularly for his work to resolve Ethiopia’s long-standing border dispute with neighboring Eritrea, which had seceded from Ethiopia in 1993. Abiy’s other efforts to promote peace include mediating conflicts between Eritrea and Djibouti, Kenya and Somalia, and in Sudan’s civil conflict in 2019.