French Government sponsors Joint Campaign Planning (JCP) Course and French Classes for KAIPTC Staff

35th edition of Joint Campaign Training French Course The 35th edition of the Joint Campaign Planning (JCP) Course sponsored by the French Government took place from 13th – 24th February 2023 and brought together twenty (20) French-speaking military participants. The course focused on ensuring that participants who are currently deployed as peacekeepers and those to […]
German Government supports Five (5) Training Courses in Peace Support Operations at the KAIPTC

The Government of Germany since the inception of the KAIPTC has provided support to build the necessary capacities in Peace Support Operations in the region. Between the months of November to December 2022, the KAIPTC run the following courses with funding support from the German Government. First edition of Logistics In Peace Support Operations […]
The Swiss State Secretariat for Migration and KAIPTC Pilot Migration Management Course

Historically, migration has been a positive activity. Migrants have contributed significantly to the development of societies. However, the continuous flow of migrants in an irregular fashion, their vulnerability to exploitation and the association of irregular migration with smuggling and trafficking networks are persistent issues of concern. In view of this, the Swiss State Secretariat for […]
Former Presidents of Nigeria and Sierra Leone join security experts at the KAIPTC for Security Roundtable.

The KAIPTC partnered the Brenthurst Foundation to hold a one-day security dialogue to diagnose regional security challenges. The West African Security Roundtable was held on the 6th of February 2023 at the KAIPTC. The event which is the first of a five-country effort in the region by the Brenthurst Foundation, convened policymakers, stakeholders, and a […]
Folke Bernadotte Academy,Sweden and KAIPTC Collaborate to strengthen the pedagogical skills of trainers on the Gender Advisors Course

The Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) organized a facilitators retreat for staff of FBA and the KAIPTC who facilitate on the Gender Advisors Course. The Gender Advisors Course is delivered at the KAIPTC in collaboration with FBA to strengthen the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Africa. The retreat, which was held in Cape Town, South […]
Government of Denmark supports Course Review Workshop on Developing Maritime Security Culture in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG)

The KAIPTC organized a 2-day course review workshop on Developing a Maritime Security Culture in the Gulf of Guinea on the 7th-8th of March 2023 at the KAIPTC. The course, which was initially developed in 2020 under phase II of the Danish Maritime Security Project “Enhancing Regional Research, Capacity Building and Convening of Stakeholders towards […]
Government of Norway supports three training courses to build African capacities in Peace and Security

With support from the Norwegian Government, three core training courses, i.e. the Election Observation Training (EOT), Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Foundation (DDRF) and the Conflict Analysis and Mediation (CAM) Courses were held at the KAIPTC in the months of February – March 2023. The Election Observation Training (EOT23) Course which took place from 6th – […]
KAIPTC, GAF, CANADA JOINTLY CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

The Women, Peace and Security Institute (WPSI) of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) jointly marked International Women’s Day 2023 with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Canadian High Commission to celebrate the efforts and achievements of women in the Armed Forces and to highlight the GAF’s transformational gender mainstreaming agenda. Held […]
KAIPTC holds Joint Annual Staff Retreat to reflect and strategize for sustained achievement of its Strategic Plan

Maj Gen Richard Addo Gyane, the Commandant of the KAIPTC opened the 2023 Joint Annual Staff Retreat of the Departments of Training, Policy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PPMED), and the Faculty of Academic Affairs and Research (FAAR) on the 17th of January, 2023 at the Volta Serene Hotel, Ho. The Commandant at the official joint […]
Danish Maritime Security Project ropes in media, and more women alongside maritime actors in targeted interventions in West and Central Africa

The quest for maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) continues with several initiatives by concerned national, regional and international stakeholders. At the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), one of these initiatives is the ongoing 5-year project on Integrated Responses to Threats to Maritime Safety and Security in the Gulf of Guinea […]