a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
We are
a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
We are
a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
Latest News
Peacekeeping
Dr Vasu Gounden Addresses South African Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy Challenges
Peacekeeping
Dr Vasu Gounden Addresses South African Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy Challenges
On 26 February 2025, Dr Vasu Gounden, the Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD, was invited to present at a virtual meeting of the South African Parliamentary Committee on International Relations and Cooperation. The meeting focused on South Africa …
Training
ACCORD Presents at the SADC Joint Induction Training and Peer Exchange
Training
ACCORD Presents at the SADC Joint Induction Training and Peer Exchange
Gender
ACCORD Participates in SADC Gender Mainstreaming Workshop for Organ Staff
Gender
ACCORD Participates in SADC Gender Mainstreaming Workshop for Organ Staff
Peacekeeping
Internal Staff Seminar: The transition of the AU-deployed Peace Support Operations in Somalia
Peacekeeping
Internal Staff Seminar: The transition of the AU-deployed Peace Support Operations in Somalia
Women, Peace & Security
41st GIMAC Pre-Summit CSOs Consultative Meeting on Gender Mainstreaming in the African Union and Member States
Women, Peace & Security
41st GIMAC Pre-Summit CSOs Consultative Meeting on Gender Mainstreaming in the African Union and Member States
Providing centralised information about the latest developments from South Africa's local government coalitions
Stabilising Eastern DRC: Strategic Options for the UN, AU and its RECs
Peace and Security
Stabilising Eastern DRC: Strategic Options for the UN, AU and its RECs
Cross-border / Inter-State tensions
A Critical Analysis of Lesotho’s Quest for its Conquered Territory
Cross-border / Inter-State tensions
A Critical Analysis of Lesotho’s Quest for its Conquered Territory
Leadership
Pathways to Peace in a Complex World: Ramaphosa, Trump, and Avoiding a Dialogue of the Deaf
Leadership
Pathways to Peace in a Complex World: Ramaphosa, Trump, and Avoiding a Dialogue of the Deaf
Environment
Navigating Security Challenges in the Horn of Africa: The Interplay of Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Regional Stability
Environment
Navigating Security Challenges in the Horn of Africa: The Interplay of Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Regional Stability
Peace and Security
African Military Marxism: Is its Past its Future?
Peace and Security
African Military Marxism: Is its Past its Future?
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30 Years of ACCORD
Promoting dialogue towards building peaceful coexistence in an interdependent world: ACCORD seeks to encourage and promote the constructive resolution of disputes, by the peoples of Africa, and so assist in achieving political stability and socio-economic recovery, within just and democratic societies, towards peaceful co-existence.
Working together for a better world
Peace is more than the absence of war, it is also the absence of poverty, inequality and unemployment