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Liberia-conflict-mapping

ACCORD supports Liberian peace consolidation by developing nationwide conflict-mapping tools

ACCORD's African Peacebuilding Coordination Programme develop research methodologies for mapping conflict and contributing to peacebuilding knowledge.

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ACCORD hosts high level experts group meeting on conflict induced migration in Africa

Closely examining the causes and consequences of forced migration across the African continent.

AUC receives 2015 Africa Peace Award

Since 1993, the Africa Peace Award has served to honour individuals, organisations and communities who promote peaceful resolution of ...

Weeks-of-Peace

ACCORD’s Weeks of Peace: 16–27 November 2015

ACCORD acknowledges the African Union Commission's peacemaking efforts by awarding them with the 2015 Africa Peace Award.

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ACCORD and UN Peacebuilding Support Office host global workshop on inclusivity and accountability in peacebuilding

Representatives from UN agencies in 15 countries met to discuss ways to improve inclusion of women and youth in ...

Navi-Pillay

ACCORD congratulates Judge Navi Pillay on receiving 2015 Mahatma Gandhi Peace and Reconciliation Award

Annual accolade awarded by the Gandhi Development Trust serves to honour extraordinary individuals' contributions to peace and justice.

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Mediation is crucial to AU efforts on terrorism and armed groups in Africa

Senior representatives of the AU and other stakeholders gathered to re-evaluate their approach to resolving insurgencies, refocusing on deliberative ...

ACCORD supports Launch of Historians Without Borders

ACCORD supports launch of Historians Without Borders

Newly founded organisation strives to strengthen peace operations by expanding knowledge and understanding of history, facilitating dialogues and debunking ...

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ACCORD/TfP attends 21st annual conference of the IAPTC

ACCORD participated in a multifaceted conference covering various dimensions affecting peace operations in Africa.

ACCORD undertakes field research in Somalia

ACCORD undertakes field research in Somalia

ACCORD's Knowledge Production Department continues to analyse the volatile situation in Somalia in order to contribute to AMISOM's peacebuilding ...

ACCORD builds capacity to increase trainers in conflict sensitivity in South Sudan

ACCORD builds capacity to increase trainers in conflict sensitivity in South Sudan

ACCORD's Training of Trainers programme afforded valuable network-building and skills-training opportunities among peacebuilding practitioners across northern Africa.

ACCORD TfP strengthens the UN Secretary-Generals initiative for attracting and retaining senior female leaders

ACCORD/TfP strengthens UN initiative to attract and retain senior female peacekeepers

Details of the UN's multi-phase plan to increase the percentage of female leaders among its field operations in peacekeeping ...

ACCORD TFP attends the 13th African Peace Support Trainers Association Annual General Meeting

ACCORD/TFP attends 13th African Peace Support Trainers’ Association annual general meeting and conference

APSTA's 13th AGM covered a broad range of issues aimed at improving all dimensions of Africa's peacekeeping network.

ACCORDs Executive Director participates in AWEPA Seminar at Belgian Parliament on violence and extremism 1

Executive Director participates in AWEPA seminar at Belgian parliament on violence and extremism

The Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa hosted their annual high-level seminar facilitating improved co-operation between the continents.

Madame Graça Machel hosts ACCORD luncheon on SDGs and their impact on Peace and Security

Event hosted by past first lady of South Africa aims to follow up on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

CA-in-Liberia

ACCORD builds sustainable national capacity to conduct nation-wide conflict-mapping exercise in Liberia

ACCORD's African Peacebuilding Coordination Programme has trained more than 30 analysts to take part in mapping Liberia's conflict situations.

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Executive Director participates in German Federal Foreign Office’s mediation expert meeting

Vasu Gounden contributes to a meeting in aid of Germany's more proactive international peacekeeping stance.

Lake Albert

Great Lakes Project follows up on use of applied skills by women peacebuilders

Sustained collaboration with the Great Lakes Region secretariat has contributed to advancement on the objectives of UNSCR 1325.

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