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FECCLAHA, ACCORD and NCA collaborate for the Annual Faith Women Mediation Network Forum

Strengthening the capacities of women representing the faith communities for effective mediation and conflict prevention.

Dr Vasu Gounden serves as a resource person at  the Luanda Call for Peace Summit 

Advancing Global Dialogue on Peace and International Law

ACCORD participates in the Inaugural United Nations Peacebuilding Week 2026

Partnerships for Innovation, Inclusion and Impact

ACCORD and Bornito de Sousa Foundation Sign MoU

Partnership for Impact

ACCORD Participates in Second Tangier Process Policy Conference on the Peace, Security and Development Nexus

Senior African policy actors, development partners and multilateral institutions convene in Mombasa to advance integrated approaches to peace, security and ...

Dr Vasu Gounden Delivers a virtual Keynote Address at the High-Level APSA Review Policy Dialogue

Revitalising preventive diplomacy and conflict resolution in Africa.

ACCORD Co – Convenes the CSO-UN Peacebuilding Dialogue Core Group Retreat

Strengthening Civil Society's Role in the UN Peacebuilding Architecture

ACCORD Convened the CSO–UN Dialogue Session at UN Peacebuilding Week

Strengthening continuity between CSO-UN Dialogue discussions and peacebuilding efforts at regional, national and local levels

Dr Vasu Gounden meets  with the UN Deputy Secretary-General 

On 24 June 2026, ACCORD’s Founder and Executive Director, Dr Vasu Gounden, met with the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Dr ...

ACCORD participates in the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission Annual Session

Strengthening partnerships for innovation, inclusion and impact in peacebuilding

ACCORD Attends the AU Chairperson’s 17th High Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace and Stability in Africa

Working towards durable peace through ceasefires, national dialogues and reconciliation

ACCORD Participates in AUC-PCRD and CCCPA High-Level Business Dialogue

Unlocking greater co-operation for AUC-PCRD and the private Sector

ACCORD Contributes to the Review of the African Solidarity Initiative

Strengthening the African Mutual Support Strategy for Peacebuilding

ACCORD Facilitates Consultative Roundtable on Rescuing South Sudan’s Peace Transition

Reflecting on the challenges with the implementation of the R-ARCSS and identify practical pathways that contribute to stabilising South Sudan's ...

ACCORD participates in the IEC Provincial Civil Society Organisations Stakeholder Engagement 

Enhancing IEC Partnerships with CSOs in the build up to the 2026 Local Government Elections

ACCORD hosts a Community Peace Action and Advocacy Dialogue in KwaMashu

Building Safe Spaces through neutral leadership

ACCORD participates in the 2026 Annual Mediation Support Network Meeting

Advancing Insights on Insider Mediation

ACCORD hosts  H.E. Ambassador Anne Beathe Kristiansen

On 15 June 2026, the Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD, Dr Vasu Gounden, hosted the newly appointed Norwegian Ambassador ...

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