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Vasu Gounden Addresses UNSC

ACCORD’s Founder and Executive Director Dr. Vasu Gounden addresses the UN Security Council

Dr. Gounden highlights the importance of security and justice sectors to be professional, independent and accountable to civil authority.

Vasu Gounden Meets Tijjani Muhammed-Bande

Executive Director Dr. Vasu Gounden met with Incoming President of UN General Assembly H.E Tijjani Muhammed-Bande

Gounden and Muhammed-Bande discuss a partnership between ACCORD and the UN to promote Global Peace Charter.

SDG Rome

ACCORD’s Executive Director addresses SDG 16 Conference in Rome, Italy

Dr. Vasu Gounden was panellist at a conference exploring the links between peace and sustainable development.

Global Peace meets JCI Norway

Global Peace meets with Junior Chamber International Norway in Oslo

ACCORD's Executive Director and the National President of JCI discuss the purpose and vision of Global Peace.

ACCORD Presents During SIPRI

ACCORD presents during SIPRI Forum on Peace and Development 2019 in Stockholm

International forum bringing together high-level experts from the peace and development sector for a series of workshops and presentations.

ACCORD CYC MoU

Global Peace partners with CYC for the empowerment of youth

ACCORD signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Commonwealth Youth Council – the largest youth-led organisation in the world.

Global Peace JCI Mobilise Youth

Global Peace and JCI partner to mobilise youth to create change

ACCORD and the Junior Chamber International share knowledge and resources to enable youth to take action for their future.

IGD Accra

Global Peace launches Inter-Generational Dialogue in Accra, Ghana

More than 500 delegates were drawn from different sectors to participate in the inaugural Inter-Generational Dialogue.

SDG Advocates 2019

Secretary-General appoints new Sustainable Development Goals Advocates

Influential public figures appointed to raise awareness and inspire greater ambition towards achieving the SDGs.

Addis Ababa

TfP Board Meeting at the Norwegian Permanent Mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Members of the TfP partnership consider and endorse suggestions for the possible future continuation of the TfP programme.

Round Table Discussion Xenophobic Attacks KZN

ACCORD hosted Round Table Discussion in response to recent Xenophobic Attacks in KwaZulu-Natal

Understanding and engaging with victims affected by the recent Xenophobic attacks in KZN.

Capacity Building Workshop WMC

ACCORD participates in the Capacity Building Workshop for members of Women Mediators across the Commonwealth (WMC) Network

Strengthening institutional capacity on women and mediation.

Gounden Meets Macron

Gounden meets Macron at International Advisory Board of the Paris Peace Forum

Executive Director of ACCORD meets President of the French Republic.

Police Commissioner Christine Alalo

ACCORD joins AMISOM and Africa in mourning the untimely death of Police Commissioner Christine Alalo

Africa has lost a strong, progressive and visionary leader.

JCI Logo

ACCORD’s Executive Director meets with Junior Chamber International

Dr Vasu Gounden briefed the JCI on the 100 Inter-Generational Dialogues planned as part of the Global Peace Initiative.

First International Symposium Youth Participation

ACCORD participates in the First International Symposium on Youth Participation in Peace Processes

Towards youth inclusive peace processes.

NYC Mayor's Office for International Affairs

ACCORD’s Executive Director engages with NYC Mayor’s Office for International Affairs

Dr Gounden discusses ACCORD’s Global Peace Initiative, and working together with the NYC Junior Ambassadors to enhance its impact.

ToT Course Preventing Sexual Exploitation

Training of Trainers (ToT) course on Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Peacekeeping Operations

ACCORD attends course for trainers from leading African peacekeeping institutions to enhance disciplinary standards in preventing sexual exploitation and ...

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