Empowering Women in Maritime Security is Non-Negotiable, says Air Commodore David Akrong, Deputy Commandant of KAIPTC

Air Commodore David Akrong, the Deputy Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) says “empowering women in maritime security is non-negotiable” as that will ensure inclusive and sustainable development. He said empowering women in the maritime security sector was crucial for promoting gender equality and enhancing operational effectiveness. Air Cdre Akrong, who […]
KAIPTC Promotes Newly Developed Code of Practice to Tackle The Critical Gender Gap In The Maritime Security Sector In West and Central Africa.

Officials of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has held bilateral meetings with key stakeholders in Cameroon to promote a newly developed Code of Practice aimed to tackle the critical gender gap in the maritime security sector in West and Central Africa. This code which emphasizes the crucial role women can play aims […]
Empowering Futures: KAIPTC Pioneers Course to Combat Violent Extremism Among Women and Youth in Nigeria

The Director General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution at Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Joseph Ochogwu, has stressed the need for a comprehensive approach to combatting violent extremism and terrorism (VET) in the West African sub-region. According to him, while security responses are vital, stakeholders in the peace architecture ought to […]