a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
We are
a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
We are
a civil society organisation working throughout Africa since 1992, to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent.
We impact
political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the forefront as an alternative to protracted conflict.
We work
throughout Africa, from SADC in the south, through the Great Lakes region to the Horn of Africa and in West Africa.
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Peacekeeping
Integrated Human Resources (HR) and African Standby Capacity (ASC) Database training for SADC Roster Focal Points
Peacekeeping
Integrated Human Resources (HR) and African Standby Capacity (ASC) Database training for SADC Roster Focal Points
Efficiently linking HR and the ASC Database for mission deployment.
Elections
ACCORD hosts roundtable discussion on the state of political stability in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province
Elections
ACCORD hosts roundtable discussion on the state of political stability in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province
Women, Peace & Security
ACCORD hosts virtual dialogue on women, technology, and peacebuilding
Women, Peace & Security
ACCORD hosts virtual dialogue on women, technology, and peacebuilding
Peace and Security
ACCORD conducts a workshop to operationalise the Eswatini Peace Committees
Peace and Security
ACCORD conducts a workshop to operationalise the Eswatini Peace Committees
Training
ACCORD hosts a Training Session on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 for South African Local Peacebuilders
Training
ACCORD hosts a Training Session on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 for South African Local Peacebuilders
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30 Years of ACCORD
Promoting dialogue towards building peaceful coexistence in an interdependent world: ACCORD seeks to encourage and promote the constructive resolution of disputes, by the peoples of Africa, and so assist in achieving political stability and socio-economic recovery, within just and democratic societies, towards peaceful co-existence.
Analysis
Women, Peace & Security
Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in South Africa
Women, Peace & Security
Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in South Africa
Peace and Security
Lessons from the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM)
Peace and Security
Lessons from the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM)
Elections
Chad’s Elections in May 2024 are of Great Importance for Regional Stability
Elections
Chad’s Elections in May 2024 are of Great Importance for Regional Stability
Cross-border / Inter-State tensions
The interplay between conflict, border militarisation, and migration
Cross-border / Inter-State tensions
The interplay between conflict, border militarisation, and migration
Gender
A Reflection on the impact of women’s invisibility in Southern Africa’s governance structures
Gender
A Reflection on the impact of women’s invisibility in Southern Africa’s governance structures
Leadership
Women’s participation in 2024’s electoral politics in Africa
Leadership
Women’s participation in 2024’s electoral politics in Africa
Working together for a better world
Peace is more than the absence of war, it is also the absence of poverty, inequality and unemployment