KAIPTC assembles peace and security stakeholders in Dakar in support of ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework
Dakar: Speakers at the second edition of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre’s (KAIPTC) Stakeholder Dialogue Series (SDS) in Dakar, Senegal, have called for the active participation of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the implementation of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF). They said CSOs had an important role to play in the promotion […]
“Innovation needed to end Gender-Based Violence” – Head of WPSI at KAIPTC
The Head of the Women, Peace and Security Institute (WPSI) at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Mrs. Joana Ama Osei-Tutu, has called for more innovative campaigns to end gender-based violence. She noted that while all the violence in gender-based violence (GBV) in the Central African Republic (CAR) pointed to armed perpetrators, it’s […]
Le KAIPTC et le gouvernement britannique lancent leur première formation consacrée à la planification des opérations conjointes
La réalisation d’opérations militaires conjointes peut parfois représenter un défi pour les stratèges militaires. Des antidotes sont en effet à rechercher lorsqu’il s’agit de combiner des forces multinationales et les trois branches traditionnelles de l’armée ainsi que d’autres organismes de sécurité. Ces opérations peuvent être coûteuses et, si elles sont mal gérées, elles peuvent poser […]
KAIPTC, British Gov’t jointly roll out maiden Joint Operation Planning Course
Joint military operations can sometimes be challenging for military strategists. They have to find antidotes to blending multinational forces and all three traditional armed services and other security agencies. They can be costly, and if poorly handled, can present struggles when translating military strength on land, sea and air into a swift victory or achieving […]
INSPIRING AFRICAN WOMEN LEADERS IN PEACE AND SECURITY
WEBINAR 2: “Influencing and Leading Change” 24 March 2022, MS Teams A. Background Change is a fact of life. In many situations, change can be anticipated, while there are instances where change cannot be preempted. The ability of a leader to lead his or her team through change and ensure learning and achieve group […]
KAIPTC to host 2022 edition of Stakeholder Dialogue Series in Senegal and The Gambia
16th March, 2022: Two countries will host the Second Edition of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) Annual Stakeholder Dialogue Series (SDS), a forum which seeks to strengthen partnerships with relevant stakeholders towards the promotion of peace and security in the sub-region. The event is being organised in Senegal on March 22, 2022 […]
COMMUNIQUÉ FINAL, KAPS Forum 2021
COMMUNIQUÉ FINAL ADOPTE LORS DE LA SECONDE EDITION DU FORUM KOFI ANNAN POUR LA PAIX ET LA SECURITE TENU A ACCRA – GHANA DU 08 AU 09 DECEMBRE 2021THEME: ‘DEMOCRATIE ET GOUVERNANCE DANS LE CONTEXE DE CRISES COMPLEXES EN AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST’ 1. Préambule Sous le haut patronage du Président de la République du Ghana, Commandant […]
FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ, KAPS Forum 2021
FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ ADOPTED AT THE SECOND EDITION OF THE KOFI ANNAN PEACE AND SECURITY FORUM ON THE THEME: ‘DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF COMPLEX CRISES IN WEST AFRICA’, HELD IN ACCRA, GHANA ON 8TH AND 9TH DECEMBER 2021 1. Preamble Under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Ghana, the Commander-in-Chief […]
HE President Akufo-Addo officially opens 2nd edition of the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum.
8th December, 2021: His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, has officially opened the second edition of the Kofi Annan Peace and Security (KAPS) Forum. Organised jointly by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPTC) and the Kofi Annan Foundation in Geneva, it is the biggest gathering of leaders from […]
African countries urged to consciously involve women in peace and security architecture
Abidjan, 16th November, 2021: The Women, Peace and Security Institute (WPSI) of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) wants countries in the sub-region to “consciously” involve women in their respective peace and security architecture. While acknowledging the efforts of some African countries, the Institute said there was still more to be done to […]
