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ACCORD working to enhance civilian capacities in the aftermath of conflicts

ACCORD is one of the leading institutions in the world working on civilian peacekeeping, having worked for the past seventeen ...

Ndinga-Muvumba presents at US State Department conference on the AU

Angela Ndinga-Muvumba, Senior Research Fellow at ACCORD and Doctoral Candidate at the University of Uppsala’s Department of Peace and Conflict ...

ACCORD implements major new long-term international training programme to strengthen peace and security architecture in Africa

In October 2011 in Stockholm, ACCORD, in partnership with the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University and ...

ACCORD TfP Programme supports strengthening of UNMISS Civil Affairs

The Training for Peace Programme (TfP) at ACCORD’s Peacekeeping Unit, has been actively engaged in supporting the United Nations Mission ...

Enhancing the nexus between peacekeeping and peacebuilding: an overview of ACCORD’s 2011 activities

Increasingly UN Member State discussions are moving away from linear conceptions of a “transition from peacekeeping to peacebuilding” to focus ...

ACCORD recognised for second year running as 5th most influential Think Tank in Sub-Sahara Africa

In January 2012 ACCORD was recognised, for a second year running, as the 5th most influential Think Tank in Sub ...

ACCORD enhances capacity development skills for the UN Office to the AU

ACCORD Senior Trainer Pascal da Rocha ran an experiential and interactive Capacity Development workshop for the United Nations Office to ...

Cedric de Coning appointed to United Nations Peacebuilding Fund’s Advisory Board

Cedric de Coning, ACCORD’s Research Fellow, has been appointed to the United Nations (UN) Peacebuilding Fund Advisory Board by the ...

Panel Discussion on Climate Change Adaptation, Conflict and Cooperation during COP17

On 6 December, over 90 decision makers and experts at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 17th Conference ...

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ACCORD hosts authors’ roundtable on ‘Women, Peace and Security’

ACCORD is involved in ongoing efforts to highlight the role gender plays in peace and security. In its three pillars ...

ACCORD represented at ICGLR conference on sexual and gender-based violence

Angela Ndinga-Muvumba, Senior Research Fellow at ACCORD and Doctoral Candidate at the University of Uppsala’s Department of Peace and Conflict ...

ACCORD enhances French mediation capacity in Africa

In efforts to strengthen existing mediation-support capacity on the continent, and to enhance African countries’ capacities to effectively and peacefully ...

ACCORD provides high level conflict management training for Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Under the Sudan Conflict Transformation Initiative (SCTI), ACCORD have conducted a high-level conflict management course in South Africa for ambassadors ...

Plight of child soldiers under spotlight

Twenty 11-year-old children from Ghana, Somalia, Rwanda and Burundi celebrated Universal Children’s Day in Pretoria. The focus was on girl-child ...

New thrust from SA for global ban on child soldiers

At a top-level celebration of Universal Children’s Day in Pretoria, the hidden face of the girl-child soldier was exposed amidst ...

Extraordinary 11 year-old Andrew Adansi Bonnah visits South Africa to address leaders on child soldiers

11 years old Andrew Adansi Bonnah (Initiator of Save Somali Children From Hunger Project) is to visit South Africa from ...

ACCORD supports AU’s ‘Conduct and Discipline Guidelines’ development process

The Training for Peace Programme (TfP) at ACCORD has facilitated the presentation of the ‘Draft AU Conduct and Discipline Concept’, ...

ACCORD chairs session on food security at international conference on climate diplomacy

Senior Researcher Salome Bronkhorst was invited by the German Federal Foreign Office and Adelphi to attend an international conference titled ...

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