Conflict Assessment and Mediation Strategies Course 2024

Peace Support Operations

Course Duration: 25 - 29 November, 2024
Application Date: - Nov 01, 2024
Course Fee: • Participants will be required to pay a fee of ₵3,500 for the course. • KAIPTC will provide lunch and coffee during the period of the course.
Terms and Conditions:
• Each participant will be required to take care of his or her travel expenses. • KAIPTC will provide lunch and coffee for the duration of course. • Participants are to note that this course is non-residential
In short
Course Date/Duration 25th – 29th November 2024
Course Capacity 30 participants
Target Group The course is tailored for professionals involved in peace-building activities in Ghana, including but not limited to:

 

·        Government Officials

·        Civil Society

·       Traditional and Religious Leaders

·        Researchers and Academics

·        Practitioners in Peace and Conflict Resolution

·        Defence and Security Sector Actors

 

Course Language The course will be delivered in English ONLY
Application Deadline 1st November, 2024
Category

 

Peace Support Operations

 

Course Aim

The course aims to enhance participants’ abilities for critical, analytical, and practical conflict analysis in the context of mediation and negotiation in Ghana.

 

Target Group

The course is tailored for professionals involved in peace-building activities in Ghana, including but not limited to:

  • Government Officials
  • Civil Society
  • Traditional and Religious Leaders
  • Researchers and Academics
  • Practitioners in Peace and Conflict Resolution
  • Defence and Security Sector Actors

 

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the concepts of Conflict Analysis and Mediation
  • Identify the stages and types of conflict
  • Explain the importance of conflict analysis to resolving Conflict
  • Analyse  a conflict situation and make recommendations for mediation.

 

Eligibility Criteria

In addition to the KAIPTC corporate eligibility criteria, priority would be given to:

  • Government Officials
  • Civil Society
  • Traditional and Religious Leaders
  • Researchers and Academics
  • Practitioners in Peace and Conflict Resolution
  • Defence and Security Sector Actors
  • Women are encouraged to apply

 

Pedagogical Approach

This training will adopt a Collaborative Problem-Based Learning (CPBL) approach which comprises presentations, group discussions, group work, Q&A sessions, case studies, practical & field exercises among others. Selected Facilitators will be adept and raise pertinent issues on the selected topics to provoke discussions and participation. The various tools employed will help participants better familiarize with various concepts related to AI and the Peacebuilding

 

Course Content

The course will be structured around three comprehensive modules:

  1. Conflict and Conflict Analysis
  2. Gender and CAM
  3. Negotiation and Mediation
  4. Application of CAM- Final Exercise

 

Selection Process

After the deadline, the selection board will meet and decide selection based on merit and a balanced class composition. The process will be as following:

  • Selection Board will decide on shortlisted and waitlisted applications
  • Shortlisted candidates will be asked to confirm their seats bindingly
  • Should not all shortlisted candidates confirm their seats, these will be offered to candidates on the waitlist on “first come first served” basis

 

Interested applicants are kindly requested to click on the “How to Apply” button in order to fill and submit the online application form. Only FULLY COMPLETED applications that are submitted via the application portal will be taken into consideration.

 

Contact

Mrs Marylyn Agblor

Training Coordination officer

Tel: 00 233 (0) 302 718200 Ext 1012

Fax: 00 233 (0) 302 718201

Email: marylyn.agblor@kaiptc.org

Email: training.coordination@kaiptc.org

 

Col DA Agbekor

Course Director

Tel: 00 233 (0) 302 718200 Ext 1035

Mob: 00 233 (0) 599 922022

Email: daniel.amenyo-agbekor@kaiptc.org