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Improving the effectiveness of peacebuilding in South Sudan

Improving effectiveness of peacebuilding in South Sudan

Members from various organisations attended context-sensitivity training aimed at promoting conflict-sensitive approaches to peacebuilding and development programming.

South Africa consolidates its efforts on gender peace and security

South Africa consolidates efforts in development of a National Action Plan on UNSCR 1325

Meeting gives Civil Society Organisations the opportunity to deliberate the development process behind the National Action Plan.

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International Day of Peace 2015: progress and aspirations toward silencing the guns in Africa

Tracing the ever-changing evolution of African conflict situations and how peacekeeping operations have adapted accordingly.

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Revisiting coherence and coordination – collective peacebuilding in Liberia

A workshop held with the goal of assisting peacebuilding operations and determining their efficacy in the post-Ebola era.

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ACCORD/TfP contributes to discussions aimed at shaping peace operations in Africa

Representatives from a number of organisations convened in Johannesburg to deliberate on issues facing peacekeeping operations in Africa.

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ACCORD/TfP supports AMISOM’s commitments on gender mainstreaming in Somalia’s peace processes

Collaboration with AMISOM in organising a Somalian Gender Mainstreaming Strategy validation workshop.

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ACCORD invites you to a DIRCO public lecture hosted by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers

An informative lecture on the transformative power of civil society organisations.

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The Possibility of Peace in the 21st Century

Vasu Gounden, Executive Director of ACCORD, presents a talk at TEDx Stellenbosch.

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Taking the relationship further: ACCORD and SADC operationalise a MoU

Momentous signing marks commitment to greater collaboration between two peacekeeping organisations to promote stability and development in the SADC ...

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Efforts on gender in peace and security gain pace

During the 20th anniversary year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, yet another milestone is reached.

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Veterans say women must determine own fate

Coverage by Nathi Olifant of ACCORD's Women's Month event, featuring Judge Navi Pillay and Ela Ghandi.

ACCORD hosts senior official from SA Department of International Relations & Cooperation

Vasu Gounden presents to South African Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation

ACCORD's Executive Director presents findings from recent research on insurgency trends to SACOIR.

Accord Celebrates Women's Day 2015 and Continues Efforts to Mainstream Gender

ACCORD celebrates Women’s Day 2015

A brief review of ACCORD's work in the field of gender equality over the past few years.

2015 - A Defining Year in the Drive for Women's Empowerment in Africa

2015 – A defining year in the drive for women’s empowerment in Africa

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the UN's Beijing Declaration and the 15th anniversary of Declaration 1325.

ACCORD presents best conflict resolution practices at SADC regional policy conference

ACCORD presents best conflict resolution practices at SADC regional policy conference

Vasu Gounden leads member states in reviewing patterns of violence and conflict which have stemmed from bygone elections.

ACCORDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRESENTS TO THE AU PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL ON EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

Executive Director presents to the AU Peace and Security Council

An in-depth analysis and review of the AU's conflict avoidance framework, the Continental Early Warning System.

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ACCORD and Mandela Day 2015

ACCORD celebrates by helping to refurbish the amphitheater in Phoenix Settlement, Inanda.

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Vasu Gounden appointed to serve on the South African Council On International Relations

Minister Nkoana-Mashabane, of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, has launched a council to promote South Africa's international ...

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