The United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting: The Evolution of African Peace Operations and Best Practices for Future African-led Peace Support Operations

Africa’s conflict landscape and peacekeeping efforts have undergone significant changes in recent years, necessitating adaptation and innovation in peace support operations. The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in collaboration with the Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD), University of Ghana, the Training for Peace in Africa (TfP) program, and the Effectiveness […]
Joining Forces To Counter Extremism In West Africa: KAIPTC, UNDP, Japan Take Action

Recognizing the Sahel region as a hotbed of terrorism, KAIPTC joined forces with the Japanese government and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to tackle the rising threat of violent extremism and small arms proliferation in the Sahel and coastal states of West Africa. This was done through the implementation of a number of relevant training […]
Updated Study Launch On Niger Delta Pirates & Training Workshop On Gender/Women Peace & Security In West Africa

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), took a significant step towards a safer and more secured Gulf of Guinea by collaborating to launch the Updated Study on Niger Delta Pirates and Training Workshop on Gender/Women, Peace and Security in West Africa. The initiatives, […]
2024 Edition of Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum Held

The KAIPTC once again served as the center of discussion, reflection, and action as prominent leaders from across Africa and the international community converged for the prestigious Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum (KAPS Forum). The forum’s theme, Migration and Societal Resilience in a Multipolar World Order: Addressing Conflicts and Building Peace in Africa, provided […]
Maritime Security and Transnational Organized Crime Course Opens

The KAIPTC, in collaboration with the German government has commenced the Maritime Security and Transnational Organized Crime course on Monday 15th April,2024. The German government sponsors the two-week course. A total number of 25 participants were registered on the course across seven African countries. Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Deputy Commandant of the KAIPTC, […]
Africa Union Peace Support Operations Staff Course

The Africa Union Peace Support Operations Staff Course sponsored by the German Government has commenced at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC). The 2-week training program is a new course developed by the Centre at the request of the African Union to respond among other things to the AUs specific needs of planning […]
Women Peace and Security Panel Discussion Held at KAIPTC

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPTC) hosted the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Panel Discussion funded by the Australian government. The aim of the program was geared toward exploring the role of women in promoting peace and security in West Africa. The programme also served as a platform for academics, policy makers and […]
WYPSI, GAF Officials Visit Ghana Education Service

The Greater Accra Regional Director of Education, Stephen Abamfo has called for sustained educational efforts from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) on their campaign to get more females enrolled into combat support units of the Ghana Armed Forces. The campaign under the Elsie Initiative Fund supports […]
Job Vacancy: Senior Assistant Registrar
Job Title: Senior Assistant Registrar Department: Faculty of Academic Affairs (FAA) Reports to: Dean, FAA Supervises: Assistant Registrars and other academic staff JOB PURPOSE Lead in the effective management of academic programs, processes and services that delivers optimal support to students, faculty and to support the Dean in the design […]
Job Vacancy: Lecturer
Job Title: Lecturer Department: Faculty of Academic Affairs – FAAR Reports to: Dean Job Purpose The appointment holder will contribute to the Faculty’s vision of building a world-class institution of higher learning that projects KAIPTC as the leading provider of tertiary education in African on peace and security through excellent teaching, cutting edge […]