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AASU Conflict Management Training

ACCORD Conducts Conflict Management Training for All African Students Union

Understanding the framework in which SRC leaders operate is important for an SRC to be effective in carrying out their ...

Increasing womens participation mediation UNSCR 1325

ACCORD highlights the urgency of increasing women’s participation in mediation 20 years after UNSCR 1325

Event jointly hosted by 11 civil society organisations across Africa for women to voice their perspectives on progress and challenges ...

Conflict Management Training Webinar

ACCORD Conducts Youth and Conflict Management Training Webinar

Equipping young people with the tools to understand and intervene in conflicts and mediation.

UN75

Vasu Gounden participates in UCLG discussion on Reactions of local and Regional Governments to the UN75 Report

Vasu Gounden formed part of the panel discussion in a UN exercise in crowdsourcing priorities and solutions, and harnessing big ...

Vasu Gounden Future UN

Vasu Gounden participates in discussion on The Future of the UN, Policy Advice and Think Tanks

ACCORD’s Executive Director presented at a virtual gathering of the world’s leading Think Tanks on the occasion of the 75th ...

IGD Uganda

ACCORD in association with AU Office of the Youth Envoy and UN75 convened the Intergenerational Dialogue of Kampala, Uganda

The discussions in this IGD noted that the commercialization of politics is a scourge on the continent and needs to ...

IGD South Africa

ACCORD in association with AU Office of the Youth Envoy and UN75 convened the Intergenerational Dialogue of South Africa

The dialogue highlighted that the STG agenda is especially important in the youth context because, in dealing with conflicts on ...

CAR Training

Two day training with 40 CAR women and young females leaders

Equipping female leaders with the required technical capacity to train others on the inclusion of women and girls in CAR's ...

CAR Workshop

Two day workshop with all governors from the Central African Republic sixteen prefectures

Increasing CAR Governors’ capacity to support local implementation of the Political Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation.

Refugee camp

Founder and Executive Director participates in session looking at changing the narrative on Migrants in South Africa and the SADC Region

Working with journalists, civil society organizations and government in Southern Africa to improve the quality of reporting on xenophobia.

WPS C19 IGAD

ACCORD Participates in Women, Peace and Security and COVID-19 in the IGAD Region Webinars

Event highlighting that programming in a COVID-19 context must be alive to the contextual reality we find ourselves in and ...

IGD Botswana

ACCORD in association with AU Office of the Youth Envoy and UN75 convened the Intergenerational Dialogue of Gaborone, Botswana

The discussions in the IGD noted that the average Motswana is twenty-four years old, but the average decision maker in ...

IGD diaspora

ACCORD in partnership with the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy convened an African Youth Diaspora Intergenerational Dialogue on Youth Silencing the Guns

The IGD identified the key roles and activities that African youth in diaspora can play to promote and advance the ...

Somalia IGD

ACCORD, AU OYE and Global Peace convenes the Somalia Intergenerational Dialogue

The dialogue discussed issues relating to the dynamics and challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, projected progress towards achieving the ...

ACCORD Participates Online Dialogue Swedish Embassy

ACCORD participates in online dialogue hosted by Swedish Embassy

Panellists discuss how UNSCR 1325 was meant to increase women’s participation in the decision-making processes as well as preventing ...

IGD Southern Africa

ACCORD in partnership with the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy convened a Southern African Intergenerational Dialogue on Youth Silencing the Guns

The IGD identified the key roles and activities that Southern African youth can play to advance the STG agenda; as ...

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Founder and Executive Director participates in CitiesAreListening Experience

Exploring priorities in the post-COVID era, and what local and regional government constituencies need in order to move forward.

IGD North Africa

ACCORD in partnership with the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy convened a North African Intergenerational Dialogue on Youth Silencing the Guns

The IGD identified the key roles and activities that North African youth can play to advance the STG agenda; as ...

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