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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.

Banjul

ACCORD attends Roundtable on Implications of Ad Hoc Regional Coalitions of States for the African Standby Force and African Peace and Security Architecture

Independent experts attend roundtable to establish how ad hoc coalitions impact on AU peace support operations.

Integrated Mission Course

SADC – Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre, “Integrated Mission Operational Commander Course”

Peace Support Operations course intended to bridge the gap between Senior Mission Leadership courses and various middle management courses.

Youth Liberia

Training Representatives of Political Parties’ Youth Wings in Liberia

Creating a space for representatives of political parties' youth wings and CSOs to commit to a peaceful election.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Africa-Israel Summit: Benefit or burden?

Discussing what the renewed Israeli interest in Africa means for the continent.

IGAD Logo

ACCORD co-hosts the 2nd IGAD High Level Retreat on Mediation

ACCORD facilitates experience sharing on mediation between Intergovernmental Authority on Development and mediators, mediation experts and stakeholders in Africa.

Uganda Refugees

ACCORD Trains Refugee Camp Leaders in Rhino Refugee Camp Base, Northern Uganda

Equipping refugee leaders with conflict analysis and mapping tools, and facilitating discussions linking their individual mandates to conflict sensitive ...

Pre-Summit Engagements

ACCORD participated in different Pre-Summit Engagements around Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa

ACCORD participates in workshop on sustainable approaches to supporting and monitoring women's participation in political processes in Africa.

Movie Preview

ACCORD together with Video Vision Entertainment host Movie Preview

Previewing the movie "Detroit", which is set during the rioting and civil unrest of the summer of 1967.

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