ACCORD, in partnership with United Cities and Local Governments – Africa (UCLG-Africa), African Local Governments Academy (ALGA) and Network of Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA), conducted two three-hour training of
From June to December, ACCORD will be hosting ten conflict management training sessions for women-led non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and community-based organisations (CBOs) across the nine provinces in South Africa. These
ACCORD in association with the Ugandan Women Situation Room (WSR), a peacebuilding project founded in February 2016 that empowers women to be the leading force for democratic and peaceful elections,
On 12 May 2021, the Civil Society-UN Prevention Platform convened an informal virtual dialogue on ‘Advancing UN Prevention Efforts Across Sectors and Institutions,’ with participation from a diverse range of
As we enter the next decade of the women, peace and security agenda examining relevant research and focusing on the participation of women in peacebuilding efforts is important
Two decades later since the passing of Resolution 1325 patriarchal norms remain a constraint to female participation and inclusion in peace processes
ACCORD, in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) hosted two coaching and mentorship sessions took place under the backdrop of “Youth Peacebuilding Initiatives.” The sessions, which took place
On Friday the 20th of November 2020, Ms Bigombe who some may know as the woman who befriended a warlord, took participants into her world of mediation, tracing back the
Knowledge sharing sessions have been a critical component of the broader FemWise-Africa Capacity Building Initiative.
Providing a unique opportunity to educate the general public to have a better appreciation of UNSCR 1325 and how the resolution is reflected in the work of the ASC.