Reflecting on the challenges with the implementation of the R-ARCSS and identify practical pathways that contribute to stabilising South Sudan’s peace process.
Advancing Insights on Insider Mediation
On 3 – 4 June 2026, ACCORD participated in the High-Level Meeting of the Advisory Board for Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in the Great Lakes Region, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Today we must ask honestly whether the conflict landscape has changed faster than our mediation architecture
Strengthening mediation professionalisation, expertise, coordination and co-operation
Africa has the institutional tools but must act more decisively and strategically
The African Union Commission’s Mediation and Dialogue Division (MDD) and ACCORD hosted a capacity-building training session for Chadian women mediators on conflict prevention and response to violent extremism from 14 – 16 April 2026, in
Strengthening the role of local youth in regional mediation and dialogue processes.
On 10 -11 April 2026 the Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD, Dr Vasu Gounden, was invited to be a resource person at the Statutory and Induction Meeting of the
Supporting faith-based leaders in the DRC with advocacy, conflict and mediation skills