WYPSI at KAIPTC Strengthens AU’s Gender-Responsive Monitoring in Peace Support Operations

Accra, Ghana (25th February, 2025) The Women, Youth, Peace, and Security Institute (WYPSI) at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has reinforced its commitment to advancing gender equality in peace operations by contributing to a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening gender-responsive Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) within African Union (AU) Peace Support Operations (PSOs). […]
KAIPTC Enhances Gender Mainstreaming Capacity

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in collaboration with the Women, Youth, Peace, and Security Institute (WYPSI), is excited to launch a workshop on “Enhancing the Capacity of KAIPTC Gender Focal Points to Mainstream Gender.” As the world commemorates the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security, […]
Germany Strengthens Partnership with Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre

A German defence delegation, led by General Mathias J. Schallnus on his first visit to Africa, met with the management of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) to learn more about the Centre’s work in peacekeeping training and capacity building. The visit highlighted Germany’s growing interest in strengthening its partnership with Ghana in […]
STUDY TOUR: KNUST E-LEARNING CENTRE. Strengthening Partnerships for Digital Learning Excellence!

A team from KAIPTC embarked on a two-day study tour at the KNUST E-Learning Centre KNUST E-LEARNING CENTRE to explore innovative approaches to online education, advanced digital learning technologies and best practices. The visit provided an opportunity to exchange ideas and identify areas for future collaborations between KAIPTC and KNUST in the evolving digital learning […]
Major General Richard Addo Gyane at 2025 Ghana Youth Congress: “Youth Must Engage Beyond the Ballot Box”

(Accra, Ghana, 11th February 2025) The 2025 Ghana Youth Congress, themed “Ghana – My Home, My Future: Beyond the Ballot Box,” was held from 6 to 9 February, 2025, calling for sustained civic engagement among Ghanaian youth. The event brought together young leaders, policymakers, and civil society representatives to explore how young people can actively […]
JOINT CAMPAIGN PLANNING COURSE UNDERWAY IN ACCRA

(Accra, Ghana, 10th February, 2025) Despite numerous interventions by regional bodies to address conflicts in the sub-region, instability persists across Africa. In response to these challenges, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), with support from the Government of France, has launched a two-week Joint Campaign Planning Course. This training aims to enhance the […]
Israeli Delegation Commends KAIPTC, Explores Areas of Collaboration

Accra, Ghana (4th February 2025): The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) hosted a high-level delegation from Israel on a courtesy visit, led by Colonel Aviezer Segal, the Israeli Defence Attaché to Africa. The delegation was accompanied by the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Roy Gilad, and was received by the Commandant of […]
APSTA Member States Pay Courtesy Calls Ahead of General Meeting

Ahead of the African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA) Board of Directors and General Meeting, representatives from all APSTA member states, including Major General Richard Addo Gyane, Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), paid courtesy calls to the APSTA Headquarters and the Ministry of Defence, Cameroon, on Wednesday, 29th January 2025. […]
KAIPTC Hosts Third Edition of Migration Management Course

Accra, Ghana (3rd January 2025) – In a bid to strengthen global migration governance, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in collaboration with the Swiss Government through the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration, has launched the third edition of its Migration Management Course. The two-week program, designed to enhance participants’ knowledge and resources, […]
Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Peacebuilders: KAIPTC Develops Training Manual for Youth Leaders

Empowering Africa’s youth as peacebuilders is a growing priority and the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) with a shared vision to empower Africa’s youth to become powerful agents of peace is leading the efforts in driving across the change. The Centre, as parts of its youth-led initiatives, has concluded a two-day Learning Design […]