
ACCORD Co-Hosts 7th Annual African Union High Level Retreat
Further strengthening the African Union’s mandate to end all conflict on the continent by 2020.

Further strengthening the African Union’s mandate to end all conflict on the continent by 2020.

Vasu Gounden contributes to dialogue between the SADC and EU addressing common security threats in Africa and Europe.

High level conflict prevention and mediation experts discuss issues of conflict prevention and peacemaking.



Twenty-five years after the cold war, we are experiencing one of the most peaceful and prosperous eras in the history of humanity, and yet inequality is at its highest level

Unpacking the AU’s decision to introduce a levy on imports, with the aim to strengthen its relationship with the UN.

Discussions highlighting the need for greater flexibility to support the AU through the Peace Fund.

ACCORD’s Peacemaking Unit and Burundi Office train AU human rights observers in Burundi.

On 21–22 October 2015, the African Union (AU), in collaboration with the Government of Namibia, hosted the Sixth AU High-level Retreat of Special Envoys and Mediators on the Promotion of