KAIPTC Core Principles and Values
1. Knowledge as an asset
KAIPTC believes that the generation and application of knowledge is central to understanding peace and security issues
2. Integrated Approach
KAIPTC promotes an integrated research and training approach to peacekeeping and peacebuilding, recognizing the increasing and expansive requirements of modern peace operations which among other things consider gender and social diversity as cross cutting themes in all training programmes.
3. Collaboration and Partnership
KAIPTC believes extensive collaboration, partnerships and networking are necessary for effective peacekeeping and peacebuilding training.
4. Professionalism, excellence, honesty, integrity and accountability
KAIPTC upholds high standards of professionalism, transparency and accountability
5. Motivated workforce in a secure work environment
KAIPTC believes in creating a workforce that is highly professional and motivated to achieve the goals of the centre
6. Respect for diversity, equality and fairness
KAIPTC promotes inclusive, diverse and vibrant conditions that empower every worker, trainee
7. Democratic governance and human rights
KAIPTC at all times works to promote a stable and peaceful Africa by committing to the ideals of freedom, liberty, justice and fairness – the cornerstone of participatory democratic governance.
8. Sustainability
To promote long term sustainability of the KAIPTC, KAIPTC will develop medium and long-term strategies that guarantee the organizational relevance and financial sustainability.