Job Vacancy: Senior Lecturer
Job Title: Senior Lecturer Department: Faculty of Academic Affairs – FAA 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 […]
KAIPTC to Expand Training with New Peace and Security Undergraduate Degrees
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has announced plans to introduce undergraduate degrees in Peace and Security. This new initiative, officials said, will address critical areas like Climate Security, Leadership and Governance, and Security and Technology. The Commandant of the Centre, Major General Richard Addo Gyane announced this at the launch of three […]
Ghana’s Tenure at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
Ghana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harold Adlai Agyeman, is calling for a revamped approach to UN peacekeeping operations in Africa. This shift, he said should be based on mutual respect and a closer working relationship with the African Union (AU) and Regional Economic Communities (RECs) like ECOWAS and SADC. These organizations, he […]
INVEST IN WOMEN AS AGENTS OF CHANGE
The celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) serves as a critical platform to elevate the voices of women who have borne the brunt of conflict and displacement and continue to act as agents of peace and transformation. This year’s theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” underscores the critical link between empowering women and girls and […]
3rd Kofi Annan Peace & Security Forum Held In Accra
Widespread violence in the ECOWAS sub-region have fueled migration crisis as a result of increasing vulnerabilities, Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo has said. Addressing the third edition of the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum (KAPS) in Accra on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, President Akufo-Addo stressed the urgency of finding solutions through regional cooperation. “The region […]
Kofi Annan Peace & Security (KAPS) Forum 2024 Launched
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is hosting the third edition of the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum (KAPS Forum), a high-level event focused on migration, conflict, and societal resilience in Africa. Scheduled for February 28-29, 2024, the forum will bring together leading experts in migration, security, and conflict resolution to address […]
EU & GIZ donate IT equipment to boost peacekeeping training at KAIPTC
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) received a significant boost in its technological capabilities with generous donations from the European Union (EU) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The donation is part of a wider initiative under the ECOWAS Peace and Security Architecture and Operations project which is funded […]
KAIPTC continues capacity building initiatives to combat violent extremism and small arms diversions in West Africa
(9th February, 2023) Accra, Ghana: The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), with support from the Japanese Government, and in collaboration with the UNDP, has organized a capacity building course in Cotonou, Benin. The initiative seeks to address the growing challenges of violent extremism, radicalization, and small arms diversions in the Sahel and adjacent […]
Deploying A Diversity Of Personnel is Essential to The Success of any Mission
The final phase of the Military Observers Course (MILOBS) is currently ongoing at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Center (KAIPTC). The course which is funded by Global Affairs Canada is part of continuous efforts to address the challenges of under deployment of female officers in UN Peace Operations as well as to enable […]
2nd Phase of Migration Management Course commences At The KAIPTC
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in collaboration with the Swiss Government and the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration (SEM), has commenced a two-week Migration Management Course for 28 West African practitioners from Immigration, Academic Institutions, Police, Media, Gender Protection Units, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Diaspora Unit), Ministry of Interior and Ministry of […]
