
Lesotho elections the topic of discussion at recent ACCORD internal staff seminar
Challenges to Lesotho’s stability were examined during one of ACCORD’s regular staff discussions.

Challenges to Lesotho’s stability were examined during one of ACCORD’s regular staff discussions.

Concerns over the disparities within Nigerian society loom in the face of the country’s upcoming general elections

Concerns over the disparities within Nigerian society loom in the face of the country’s upcoming general elections

Training workshop in Burundi aimed at enhancing knowledge and imparting mediation skills.

Training programme offered to youth representatives of Burundi’s political parties, with the aim of minimising violence during their 2015 elections.

ACCORD’s workshop for electoral officials aims to instil constructive methods of election dispute mitigation and important principles of negotiation.


The Peacemaking Unit contributes to achieving sustainable political stability in CAR following its recent coup d’état.

Senior participants from government sectors, civil society and youth organisations receive training in managing election-related violence.
Although much has been written about triggers of post-electoral violence, and what needs to be done to prevent their resurgence in Kenya and Africa, insights into the architecture on which