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Dag Hammarskjöld

ACCORD attends the Dag Hammarskjöld Commemoration

Commemoration at the Dag Hammarsköld Memorial on the site of the plane crash in which he died in 1961.

UNMAS

A Call for Contemporary Peacekeeping in Africa

ACCORD Founder and Executive Director participates in seminar to improve African Defence Forces' peacekeeping operations.

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Executive Director attends Armscor Roundtable Retreat in Gauteng

Vasu Gounden invited to be a resource person at Roundtable discussions on peacekeeping and peacemaking best practices in Africa.

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ACCORD participates in the Liberia National Conflict Mapping Exercise

ACCORD and partners re-prioritise peacebuilding and reconciliation strategies, programmes and interventions in Liberia.

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South Africa’s Role in the African Peace and Security Architecture

ACCORD attends seminar focusing on status and future of the African Stand by Force.

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Why do we need the African Union?

Understanding the roles AU and exploring options for foreign engagement with partner organisations.

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ACCORD supports the African Standby Capacity’s coaching visit to the SADC region

Building the capacity of the Southern African Development Community's roster focal points.

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Marking International Peace Day in South Sudan

Coalition led by South Sudan Peace and Reconciliation Commission organises events in commemoration of International Day of Peace.

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ACCORD developing the SADC Standby Force Civilian Component operational guidelines

ACCORD meets with SADC-Secretariat to develop ASF operational guidelines and procedures.

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ACCORD participates in AU Workshop commemorating ten years of Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development Policy Implementation

Vasu Gounden and Cedric de Coning act as resource persons in session examining dynamics of managing peacebuilding transitions.

Founder and Executive Director Vasu Gounden Meets new Finnish Ambassador to South Africa

Finnish Ambassador Kari Alanko – former Ambassador to Vietnam and Mozambique – meets with ACCORD's Vasu Gounden.

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ACCORD celebrates International Day of Peace

Boston Media House and Tshwane University students invited to engage with peacekeepers to gain stronger understandings of conflict resolution.

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ACCORD attends the African Peace Support Trainers Association week in Cairo

ACCORD attends APSTA AGM in its capacity as Southern African region Board Member.

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ACCORD Executive Director hosted by University of Helsinki on developments in African peace and security

University of Helsinki hosts Vasu Gounden on countering challenges of peace and security by African states.

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Seminar on Security and Development Challenges in Africa over the next Decade

Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD invited by NUPI to present seminar on countering challenges to African states.

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Vasu Gounden admitted as Advocate of High Court

Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD becomes South African High Court Advocate.

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A chronology of ACCORD’s engagement with regard to women, peace & conflict

Highlighting ACCORD's ongoing research and intervention projects relating to gender equality.

AU adopts historic and landmark decision on self-financing

AU adopts historic and landmark decision on self-financing 

Dr Cedric de Coning and Dr. Donald Kaberuka deliver presentation on the decisions of the AU Summit on financing AU ...

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