KAIPTC’s WYPSI set to propel WPS Agenda forward at upcoming UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference in Accra.
Ghana plays host to the 2023 UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference on the 5th – 6th of December. With peacekeeping operations serving as a cornerstone of the UN’s efforts to maintain global peace, this year’s ministerial conference will among others focus on women in peacekeeping, reinforcing the commitment to making peacekeeping missions more inclusive and effective. […]
We Have A New Deputy Commandant
The Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Air Commodore David Akrong as the new Deputy Commandant with effect from 23rd October 2023. The new Deputy Commandant, joins the KAIPTC family with an impressive background in Military Studies, Public Administration in Logistics Management, Military Operational Art and Science (small wars and counterinsurgency), Corporate Strategy […]
Charting a Course for Change: KAIPTC Begins Development Processes for 5 Year (2024 – 2028) Strategic Plan
The KAIPTC has initiated the development of its next five-year strategic plan. Using a consultative approach, a staff durbar was first held on 28 June 2023 to create awareness about the development of the new plan. This was followed by a reflection workshop from the 12 to the 14 July 2023 to discuss the findings of the […]
KAIPTC HOSTS THE CHANCELLOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA IN A MOMENTOUS EVENT
The KAIPTC hosted His Excellency Olaf Scholz, the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on 31st October, 2023. The Federal Chancellor was accompanied by Ghana’s president, His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo-Addo, Ministers of State and other dignitaries. The historic visit demonstrated not only the partnerships between the two countries but Germanys financial […]
THE 2ND PHASE OF UNSOC TRAINING COURSE KICKSTARTS AT KAIPTC
KAIPTC, in collaboration with Ghana Armed Force (GAF), and under the auspices of Elsie Initiative has commenced the second phase of the United Nations Staff Officer’s course at the Centre. Thirty (30) participants comprised of 6 males and 24 female Officers, drawn from the three services of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) are attending the […]
Spreading footprint of violent extremism from Sahel Region disturbing – Maj Gen Gyane
(17 th November, 2023) Accra, Ghana: The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Richard Addo Gyane, says the spread of violent extremism from the Sahel Region is “disturbing” and requires immediate attention and concerted efforts. “It is quite concerning, that in close to two decades, from 2007 to 2023, […]
Maj Gen Richard Addo Gyane receives CILG Distinguished Leadership Award
Major General Richard Addo Gyane, Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has been honoured by the Chartered Institute of Leadership and Governance (CILG), Ghana, for his outstanding leadership at the Centre. The prestigious “Distinguished Leadership Award, 2023”, was presented to the Commandant for his dedicated service and transformational leadership at the […]
Media & security experts begin course on Maritime Security Reporting
Lagos, Nigeria, (6th November, 2023): Experts in media and some selected security professionals have begun a training course on maritime security reporting to enhance their knowledge and skills-sets so they can contribute to ensure maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). The training will expose participants to the relationship between media reportage and maritime […]
KAIPTC’s work, a testament of Ghana’s commitment to promoting peace and security – Chancellor Scholz
(31st October, 2023) Accra, Ghana: The Federal Chancellor of Germany, His Excellency Olaf Scholz, has said the dedicated works of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is a testament of Ghana’s willingness to promote peace and security in Africa. His Excellency Olaf Scholz made the comment during a working visit to the Centre, […]
Federal Chancellor of Germany visiting KAIPTC
KAIPTC is honoured and excited to host His Excellency Olaf Scholz, Federal Chancellor of Germany, on his first visit to Ghana on 31st October 2023. This moment marks a historic step, fortifying a 20-year partnership between KAIPTC and the Government of Germany in advancing global peace and security.
