Children in Situations of Conflict
29 Apr 2022
The 4th meeting of the AU Coordination Group – protecting the rights of children in conflict.
The 4th meeting of the AU Coordination Group – protecting the rights of children in conflict.
AMISOM was a child of necessity, birthed in the context of an exacerbated Somali conflict and the emergence of the ICU in 2006 as the dominant force in the fight for the control of Mogadishu.
Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on ASF trainings and jointly explore alternative mechanisms
Sustaining peace in West Africa requires multi-level partnerships that engage and foster robust relationships among critical actors at key levels.
A critical component in enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of PSOs
From the 24th of May to the 4th of June 2021, ACCORD/TfP attended the African Standby Force (ASF) Civilian Foundation Course (CFC) pilot training that was hosted by the Kofi
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
ACCORD attended the 8th African Standby Capacity (ASC) Annual Coordination Meeting from 18 May 2021 to 20 May 2021. The Coordination Meeting was attended by over 30 participants representing the
Through the Training for Peace (TfP) Programme, ACCORD continues to support the African Standby Capacity (ASC) by providing strategic advisory services, operational and technical support, capacity building support and by enhancing outreach and external relations of the ASC.
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted peace operations. In the short term, activities have been reduced to the most critical, rotations have been frozen and most staff are working remotely. Most of the missions have adapted remarkably well. However, even more changes are likely in the medium term, when the global economic recession that is expected to follow in the wake of the virus may force peace operations to contract drastically in size and scope.