KAIPTC Hosts 2025 Teshie Homowo School to Strengthen Traditional Leadership for Peace
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has convened a two-day training seminar for traditional leaders in the Teshie Traditional Area in Accra, Ghana, to enhance their capacity in peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and governance. The programme, dubbed TESHIE HOMOWO SCHOOL 2025, was opened on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Centre under the theme […]
KAIPTC, UNITAR Empower Women Leaders Through Capacity Building Training
(Accra, Ghana – 22nd September 2025). The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), has commenced training for the second cohorts of the redesigned Women Leadership Development Course. The course, which is dedicated to strengthening the leadership capacity of women across sectors, […]
ECOWAS Training Centres of Excellence Hold Commandants Meeting at KAIPTC
(Accra, Ghana – 15 September 2025) – The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is hosting the bi-annual meeting of Commandants of the ECOWAS Training Centres of Excellence (TCEs), bringing together senior officials and partners to strengthen collaboration on training, research, and capacity development for peace and security in West Africa. The three-day meeting, […]
KAIPTC and German Government, through UNITAR, Launch Logistics in Peace Support Operations Course
(15 September 2025 – Accra, Ghana) The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in collaboration with the German Government through the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), has started the 2025 Logistics in Peace Support Operations Course (LOGPSOC), a two-week capacity-building programme. Sponsored by the German Government through UNITAR, LOGPSOC is […]
KAIPTC Launches Revised Gender Policy to Strengthen Equality and Inclusion
Accra, Ghana (March 14, 2025) – The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has taken a significant step forward in its commitment to gender equality with the launch of its revised Gender Policy. Spearheaded through the Women, Youth, Peace, and Security Institute (WYPSI), the policy aligns with KAIPTC’s Strategic Objectives Plan (2024-2028) and reinforces […]
KAIPTC Commandant Honoured with TUDEC Peace Award
Accra, Ghana (12th March, 2025) The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Richard Addo Gyane, has been honoured with the TUDEC Peace Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to peace, security, and unity. The award was conferred at TUDEC’s 13th Dialogue & Peace Iftar Dinner, held in Accra, […]
KAIPTC Commandant Meets Swiss Counterparts to Boost Regional Security and Development
(Geneva, Switzerland, 10th March 2025) – Major General Richard Addo Gyane, Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), joined a high-level Ghanaian delegation from 3rd to 6th March 2025 for a series of strategic engagements in Switzerland. The four-day working visit demonstrated KAIPTC’s commitment to shaping peace and security across Africa, reinforcing […]
KAIPTC Equips Observers to Strengthen Democracy in Africa
(Accra: 10th March, 2025) The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has launched its latest Election Observation Training program, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening democratic processes across Africa. The initiative provides participants with essential skills and knowledge to effectively observe and assess electoral processes, ensuring transparency, fairness, and credibility in elections. Speaking at the […]
KAIPTC Hosts Delegation from the European Centre for Migration and Development
The Centre was honored to host a delegation from the European Centre for Migration and Development. The visit provided an invaluable opportunity to showcase KAIPTC’s impactful programs and discuss its role in strengthening regional capacity to tackle pressing security challenges across Africa. Discussions focused on: The engagement underscored KAIPTC’s commitment to fostering informed dialogue and […]
Regional Seminar Concludes with Renewed Commitment to Strengthening the Accra Initiative
Abuja, Nigeria (26-27 February, 2025) –In an era where insecurity threatens progress, regional cooperation remains our strongest asset. The 2-Day Regional Seminar on Strengthening Capacities for the Accra Initiative (AI) concluded in Abuja, Nigeria, reaffirming the unwavering commitment of West African nations to combat terrorism and violent extremism. Hosted by the National Counter-Terrorism Centre and […]
