Peace and security were not initially on FOCAC’s agenda when it started in 2000. While African countries pushed for this, their Chinese partners were hesitant. Today, the picture looks very different and China is now engaged in various peace operations in Africa.
On the occasion of Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim’s 80th birthday, many of his friends took part recently in an online celebration and paid tribute to him for his exceptional contribution to his home country Tanzania, the UN, and the OAU.
Malawi has quietly progressed in developing its formal National Peace Architecture (NPA). The NPA’s pilot structures stand Malawi in good stead to handle potential regional contagion effects deriving from instability in northern Mozambique.
ACCORD works with the United Nations (UN) Women of Zimbabwe
A rich exchange of ideas on ‘Promoting Youth Volunteering for Development’
A rich exchange of ideas on ‘Promoting Youth Volunteering for Development’
On 10 September 2021, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres presented Our Common Agenda report at the paidUnited Nations Headquarters in New York. Setting out his vision for the future, Secretary-General Antonio
There are a number of examples of networked multilateralism in Africa, where regional and global institutions work together to pursue peace and stability on the continent, including in the area of peace support operations.
As a board member of the Generation Equality Compact on Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action (WPS-HA), ACCORD was invited to attend the Generation Equality Paris Forum From 30
The International Peace Institute (IPI), the Stimson Center, and the Security Council Report (SCR), with support from the Permanent Mission of Germany to the UN, co-organised a virtual workshop to