Press Releases

August 6, 2025

KAIPTC MOURNS THE PASSING OF HON. DR. EDWARD OMANE BOAMAH, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNING BOARD

(Accra, August 6, 2025) — The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Hon. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence […]
July 25, 2025

COMBATING VOILENT EXTREMISM: KAIPTC LAUNCHES TRAINING COURSE IN SIERRA LEONE

(Freetown, Sierra Leone – 22nd July 2025) – The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in partnership with Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, and with funding support […]
July 24, 2025

Defence Minister Pledges Stronger Government Support for KAIPTC, Addresses Security Threats

(Accra, Ghana – July 23, 2025) Ghana’s Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering support for the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), describing […]
July 18, 2025

KAIPTC Hosts Farewell Courtesy Visit of Departing Danish Ambassador H.E. Tom Norring

(Accra, 17th July 2025) – The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has hosted a farewell courtesy visit for H.E. Tom Norring, the departing Danish Ambassador to Ghana, marking […]
July 11, 2025

KAIPTC Launches National Alumni Chapter in The Gambia to Deepen Regional Peace and Security Efforts

(Banjul, The Gambia – July 10, 2025): In a significant step toward fostering regional collaboration in peace and security, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has officially launched […]
July 11, 2025

WYPSI-KAIPTC Launches Youth Mentorship Program to Empower Young African Peacebuilders

(Accra, Ghana – 10th July, 2025) The Women Youth Peace And Security Institute (WYPSI) of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has launched its new Youth Mentorship Programme. […]
July 10, 2025

Acting Commandant Engages Former Gambian Vice President on Peace and Security

As part of a series of high-level engagements in The Gambia, the Acting Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Air Commodore David Akrong, paid a courtesy […]
July 8, 2025

The Gambia Hosts Regional Training to Strengthen Monitoring and Reporting on Women, Peace and Security

Banjul, The Gambia (July 7, 2025) – A five-day regional training programme aimed at strengthening monitoring and reporting capacities on the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda is underway in […]
June 26, 2025

KAIPTC Hosts Seminar Advocating for Greener Peacekeeping Missions

A high-level seminar emphasizing the urgent need to integrate environmental considerations into peacekeeping operations has concluded at the KAIPTC in Accra. The seminar aimed to discuss how to anticipate crises, […]
June 26, 2025

Ghana Named Strategic Partner in New UN Initiative to Strengthen Rule of Law in West Africa

A United Nations initiative aimed at strengthening the rule of law and institutional resilience across West Africa is underway, with Ghana selected as a key strategic partner. During a visit […]