KAIPTC Hosts High-Level Roundtable with Ghanaian and Nordic Ministers to Address Regional Security Challenges
(Accra, 14th August, 2024) The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) hosted a high-level roundtable discussion involving Ghana’s Ministers of Defence, National Security, and Interior, alongside the Foreign Ministers of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland. The meeting focused on the security landscape in Ghana and the broader West African sub-region, addressing critical issues […]
KAIPTC Commandant Visits Northern Regional Minister
(Tamale, Ghana. July 26, 2024) Maj. Gen. Richard Addo Gyane, the Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), paid a courtesy call on the Northern Regional Minister, Shani Alhassan Saibu, at the Regional Coordinating Council in Tamale. The visit coincided with Maj. Gen. Gyane’s participation in the closing ceremony of the “Effective […]
AU, KAIPTC Discuss Regional Collaborative Efforts To Support Peace and Security
The African Union (AU) is directing its focus on new and emerging threats facing the continent, according to the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole Adeoye. The Commissioner outlined these new key areas to include climate change, artificial intelligence, and the critical need for a functional early warning system, when he visited the […]
KAIPTC Launches Course on Effective Communication to Prevent Violent Extremism in Tamale, Ghana
(Tamale, Ghana – July 22, 2024) The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has commenced the “Effective Communication for Defence & Security Actors in Preventing Violent Extremism Course” in Tamale, Ghana. This initiative is part of the “Strengthening Community Resilience: Preventing Violent Extremism through Effective Communication” project, in partnership with the United States government. […]
KAIPTC Strengthens Partnership with KNUST
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are forging a partnership to amplify knowledge sharing, training opportunities, and a focus on inclusive education, empowering women, and fostering youth engagement in peacebuilding efforts across Africa. This strengthened collaboration comes on the heels of a courtesy […]
Building Peace in the Digital Age, KAIPTC’s E-learning Initiative Takes a Lead
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is at the forefront of a technological revolution, championing e-learning as a game-changer for peace and security training across Africa. Major General Richard Addo Gyane, Commandant of the KAIPTC, underscored the power of e-learning during his keynote address at the 2024 E-Learning International Conference held at Kwame […]
KAIPTC Launches Third Edition of Annual Stakeholder Dialogue Series to Address Democracy and Electoral Integrity in Africa
(Kumasi, Ghana – July 15, 2024) The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has launched the third edition of its Annual Stakeholder Dialogue Series (SDS) on the theme “Enhancing Civic Engagement and Institution-Building for Sustainable Development in Africa.” This year’s edition sought to promote transparency and trust between citizens and state institutions, ensuring good […]
KAIPTC @ E-Learning International Confrence @ KNUST
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is participating in this year’s E-Learning International Conference, hosted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. The week-long event brings together delegates from Ghana, Nigeria, Israel, and the United Kingdom. This year’s conference focuses on presentations and discussions surrounding digital learning, training […]
Logistics in Peace Support Operations Course in Session
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in partnership with the German Government, launched the second edition of its ten-day Logistics in Peace Support Operations Course. The specialized program brought together a diverse group of 20 participants from nine African countries. The group comprised military personnel, police officers, and civilians, all united by a […]
CPBL Course Held To Boost Capacity Of KAIPTC Staff
(4th July, 2024) Accra, Ghana: The Collaborative Problem-Based Learning (CPBL) Course was recently held at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), marking a significant milestone in the Centre’s capacity-building efforts in Peace and Security. This course aimed to equip staff with facilitation skills that contribute to the Centre’s mission. Over five days, the […]
