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  • Negotiation
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Chad

ACCORD and AUC co-host 8th High Level Retreat on Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability

Identifying the opportunities and challenges of multilateralism, and examining its principles and institutions in their historical context.

Reflection Workshop

ACCORD organises workshop titled “Lessons Learned from Inclusive National Peacebuilding Processes”

Workshop provides opportunity for dialogue on national peacebuilding efforts in Burundi, Liberia and South Sudan.

Innovative Leadership

Innovative Leadership Programme 2017 Awards Ceremony

Honouring all the students who completed the 2017 Innovative Leadership Programme at the Durban University of Technology.

Under-Secretary-General

ACCORD Participates in SADC Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre’s Integrated Mission Support Course

Supporting efforts to strengthen the AUC's planning, management and implementation capacity.

Peace Caravan

ACCORD contributed to discussions on approaches to worldview conflicts related to the status of women

Enhancing the understanding of worldview on the status of women and its implications for peacemaking.

Tutu Lecture

ACCORD Executive Director Guest Speaker at the 7th Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture

Vasu Gounden invited to be guest speaker at annual event hosted by the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation.

School-girls

Improving our training capacities and partnerships for Human Security Workshop

Bringing together civil society trainers to evaluate the impact of the Handbook on Human Security published in 2015.

Femwise

ACCORD continues its support to the AU in operationalisation of FemWise-Africa

Supporting the Network of African Women in Conflict Prevention and Peace Mediation.

Osaa

ACCORD co-hosts an Expert Group Meeting in Cape Town

Bringing together experts with AU peace support and post-conflict reconstruction experience to update the knowledge base of African peacekeeping.

Regional Faith Women

ACCORD trains Regional Faith Women in the Great Lakes and Horn of Africa Region on mediation

ACCORD continues to strengthen the mediation capacities of women in Africa.

UNMIL

ACCORD conducts a training on Conflict Prevention and Mediation for Conflict Early Warning Systems in Africa

ACCORD and the AU strengthen mediation capacity of personnel working within the continental and regional conflict early warning systems.

Youth Centre

ACCORD Facilitates Session on Youth, Peace and Security

Giving participants the opportunity to discuss and learn about the peace and security challenges faced by young people across ...

Peace Bell Ceremony

ACCORD Celebrates Peace Month

Details of ACCORD events and activities held throughout September – the International Month of Peace.

civilians

ACCORD supports and participates in the Annual Meeting of the Civilian Strategic Support Group

Helping to improve the work of the CSSG in improving the mission environment where civilians would be deployed.

Tutu

“South Africa: Civil War or Civil Peace?”

Vasu Gounden invited to speak at the International Peace Lecture hosted by the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation.

Ombud

ACCORD hosts South African Military Ombud Workshop

South African Military Ombud visits the ACCORD House for an experience sharing and brainstorming workshop.

Consultations

ACCORD consults with women and conducts training to enhance women’s space, capacities and engagement in peace processes in Mozambique

Giving women a platform to increase their contribution to ending conflict and creating sustainable peace and development in the ...

Free Movement

UKZN School of Social Sciences and ACCORD host first Model African Union Conference Simulation

Forty UKZN students and staff members from various faculties represented fifteen Member States at a simulated AU PSC session.

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