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  • Civil Society
  • COVID-19
  • Cross-border / Inter-State tensions
  • Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)
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  • Environment
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  • Governance
  • Human Rights
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  • Leadership
  • Livelihood Insecurity & Economic Impact
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
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Ahtisaari

Understanding the Impact of Local and Regional Dynamics on National Dialogues

Learning from previous processes for a strengthened, effective and sustainable approach to national dialogues.

MSN

State of the Field of Mediation: Challenges for Mediation Support

Strengthening mediation support capacity in the field through policy and practice.

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Vasu Gounden presents keynote address at workshop launching the Lesotho Foresight and Scenario’s Project

Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD speaks at workshop to generate dialogue on Lesotho's future development.

Gounden Skymoen

ACCORD and Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs sign new grant agreement

Royal Norwegian Government supports ACCORD's 2017-2021 strategy.

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ACCORD co-hosts the launching of the Innovative Leadership Programme

ACCORD, the Durban University of Technology and the International Centre of Nonviolence co-hosted the launch of DUT's Innovative Leadership ...

ASC

Fifth African Standby Capacity Annual Coordination Meeting

ACCORD/TfP participated in the ASC Annual Coordination meeting which took place in Gaborone, Botswana.

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Examination of African-led Peace Support Operations, Stabilization and Post Conflict Reconstruction Missions

Research project highlighting the ability of African-led missions to contribute to critical security and post-conflict issues.

Eric Rosand

Dr Gounden attended a dinner hosted by Ms Lepenn in Pretoria in honour of Mr Eric Rosand

Dinner in honour of the Director of the Prevention Project at the Brookings Institution.

Political Killings

Advocate Vasu Gounden serves on the Moerane Commission of Inquiry into Political Killings in KwaZulu-Natal

Outlining the work of the Commission and inviting members of the public to testify.

Kathrada

ACCORD’s Founder and Executive Director invited to speak at memorial service for the late Ahmed Kathrada

Read the message of condolence that Advocate Gounden wrote on behalf of the Gandhi Development Trust.

Isipingo

ACCORD speaks to pupils at the Isipingo Secondary School on Human Rights Day 2017

"Human rights are God-given but civil rights are man-made" said Miss Deborah Raman, a student at the Isipingo Secondary School ...

Pretoria

ACCORD invited to present on the Complexity and Convergence of Conflict in Africa at the Norwegian Embassy in Pretoria

Vasu Gounden invited to present to EU Ambassadors on the trends and drivers of African conflicts.

Addis Ababa

ACCORD’s Founder and Executive Director presents to the South African Embassy in Addis Ababa

Vasu Gounden presents on the current trends and drivers of conflict on the continent, and in South Africa, specifically.

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ACCORD’s Founder and Executive Director speaks at the African Union Peace and Security Council Open Meeting

Vasu Gounden attends meeting aiming to aid the PSC in analysing why Africa is experiencing a resurgence of conflict.

Understanding Legal Framework

ACCORD/TfP Coordinates a Course on Understanding the Legal Framework in Peace Support Operations in Nairobi, Kenya

ACCORD/TfP conducts course for the civilian dimension experts nominated from the African Standby Capacity rosters.

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ACCORD participates at the Stakeholder Consultative Workshop on Youth Vulnerability, Inequalities, Exclusion and Violence in Africa

Contributing towards inclusive approaches to conflict prevention and resolution in Africa through youth engagement.

Amisom Budget

ACCORD participates in the 2018 AMISOM Budget Workshop held at the Sarova Stanley Hotel Nairobi, Kenya

AMISOM re-evaluates its priorities and mandate implementation in response to Somalia's changing peace and security dynamics.

signing of the declaration

Partnerships for Peace & Security in Africa: The APSA Roadmap and the TICAD VI Nairobi Declaration

The AUC co-hosted a workshop exploring the future of the African Peace and Security Architecture.

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