Impact Stories Up-Close With Alumni
Migration issues are undoubtedly pertinent to KAIPTC and its partners, as evidenced by the theme of this year’s flagship KAPS Forum. In this interview, a KAIPTC alumnus who participated in the 2024 Migration Management Course sponsored by the Government of Switzerland shares some perspectives about the course. Juliana Adama Vandy is the Strategic Communications Adviser […]
Pilot And Review Of The Ghana Armed Force Gender Advisors And Gender Focal Persons Online Courses
The KAIPTC eLearning team and the Women, Youth, Peace and Security Institute (WYPSI) conducted a pilot and review session with selected Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) Gender Advisors and Focal Persons at the Centre on January 15, 2024 to provide initial assessment and evaluation of the newly developed Gender Advisors and Gender Focal Persons courses for […]
KAIPTC’S Election Related Training Programmers And Initiatives Ahead Of Upcoming Elections In 2024
Driven by the mandate to foster peace and stability on the continent, KAIPTC has incorporated comprehensive programmes aimed at preparing election stakeholders, political parties and citizens of Ghana and other African countries for upcoming elections in 2024. These programmes are designed to build the capacity, educate voters and promote good practices and conducts before, during […]
The Ghana Armed Forces
The team, which commenced the sensitization activities on February 18, 2024, met with the Volta Regional Director General of Education, Francis Yao Agbemadi and briefed him on the project’s objectives. Mr. Agbemadi expressed his full support for the initiative and facilitated arrangements with school authorities. These sessions reached a total of 1,417 students, focused on […]
Stakeholder Consultative Meeting With Key Actors To Assess Youth Participation In Leadership And Peacebuilding In Kenya
A delegation from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), led by Major General (Maj Gen) Richard Addo Gyane, conducted a 5-day visit to Nairobi, Kenya, from March 4th – 8th, 2024. This visit was part of the project titled, “Deepening the Role of Women and Youth in the Implementation of Women and Youth […]
KAIPTC WYPSI Stakeholder Engagements With Giz Team
The meeting between the GIZ team and the WYPSI team solidified their partnership and provided a platform to discuss GIZ’s ongoing support for WYPSI’s work. WYPSI expressed gratitude for GIZ’s ongoing collaboration in advancing gender equality and the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda and highlighted past support such as the development of the KAIPTC […]
KAIPTC-WYPSI Meets Sida Partners
The Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and KAIPTC-WYPSI met on February 15, 2024 to align strategies and foster ongoing collaboration on supported projects. The SIDA delegation led by Mr. Joachim Beijmo, Head of Regional Development Cooperation in Africa (Swedish Embassy, Addis Ababa) and Ms. Kajsa Salomonsson paid a courtesy call on the Commandant and some […]
KAIPTC Attracts Visits from Delegates of UN Ministerial Conference
The Centre received numerous visits from high-ranking delegates attending the 75th United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference held in Accra from December 5-6, 2023. The conference, a major biennial event for UN peacekeeping, attracts foreign and defense ministers from around the world. The purposes of these visits were to learn more about KAIPTC’s work and explore […]
KAIPTC Departments holds Annual Retreat to strategize for new strategic phase
In a related story on the Centers’ new strategic plan, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) recently held joint annual retreats to strategize its implementation. The retreats focused on familiarizing staff with the new strategic priorities, brainstorming innovative ways for departments to implement the plan, and fostering team spirit and a new mindset […]
KAIPTC Begins the implementation of a New Strategic Plan for the next Five Years (2024 – 2028)
The Centre has begun the implementation of a New Strategic Plan (2024 -2028) which was developed using a consultative approach. The 2024-2028 strategic plan of KAIPTC builds on insights and experiences from the evaluation of the previous strategic plan, which was implemented from 2019 – 2023. Other considerations for the new strategic plan are the […]
