Welcome to KAIPTC

KAIPTC is the first and only training Centre in Africa to deliver post-graduate programs in peace and security.
KAIPTC’s research capability informs and contributes to the design of professional training courses
Recognized as one of three regional Training Centres of Excellence by ECOWAS...
Dedicated to training and equipping military, police, and civilian personnel
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Welcome To the 1st African Peace Keeping Institution In Africa

Welcome To the 1st African Peace Keeping Institution In Africa

THE KAIPTC – Where Peace Begins…

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is a recognized Centre of Excellence mandated to train military, police, and civilian personnel for multidimensional peace support operations in West Africa, across the continent, and globally.

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Call for Application: Travel Security Course

Call for Application: Travel Security Course

Application Deadline date is October 29th, 2025

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Call for Applications: Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Foundation Course 2026

Call for Applications: Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Foundation Course 2026

Course Duration: 23rd-27th March, 2026
Appilcation Deadline is Febuary 20th, 2026

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Call for Applications: Prisons/Correctional Middle Management Course

Call for Applications: Prisons/Correctional Middle Management Course

Course Duration: 17th – 21st November, 2025

Application Deadline: 10th November, 2025

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Advanced Stabilisation and Reintegration Course 2026

Advanced Stabilisation and Reintegration Course 2026

Course Duration: 15th June– 19th June 2026

Application Deadline: 8th May 2026

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KAIPTC: A Serene Learning Environment and Premier Training Hub

KAIPTC: A Serene Learning Environment and Premier Training Hub

As a premier training institution, KAIPTC delivers world-class programs in peacekeeping, conflict resolution, and security management. Its state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and practical learning approach equip students with the skills and knowledge to address global peace and security challenges effectively.

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The Women, Youth, Peace and Security Institute (WYPSI)

The Women, Youth, Peace and Security Institute (WYPSI)

A leading voice in Africa for promoting gender equality and women and youth inclusion in peacebuilding

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Kofi Annan Peace and Security (KAPS) Forum

Kofi Annan Peace and Security (KAPS) Forum

The Kofi Annan Peace and Security (KAPS) Forum is a flagship initiative by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) established in 2019 in memory of H.E. Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations. It is an international platform that brings together top-level political leaders, diplomats and experts to dialogue and share ideas on the most critical peace and security issues in Africa.

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  • Upcoming Learning Events

    Stay Updated with the Latest Seminars, Workshops, and Training Events! Access the most current information on upcoming conferences, professional training programs, peacekeeping courses, and special events right here.

Nov

22

Fri

1:00 pm

$

FREE

KAIPTC Auditorium

KAIPTC Launches 20 Year Anniversary

Oct

24

Thu

9:00 am

$

1,200

Sierra Leone

KAIPTC Launches First National Alumni Chapter In Sierra Leone

Jan

17

Fri

9:00 am

$

1,200

KAIPTC Auditorium

Kofi Annan Forum 2025

Nov

16

Sat

12:00 am

$

1,200

Conference Centre

Kofi Annan Night Awards

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  • Training Courses

    Explore our diverse range of professional training programs, peacekeeping courses, and special events tailored to equip participants with essential skills in peace and security.

Admission In Progress
  • Conflict Management Programme (CMP)
PRISONS/CORRECTIONAL MIDDLE MANAGEMENT COURSE

By Application & Selection

Admission Starts: July 18, 2025

Deadline Date: November 10, 2025

KAIPTC Campus, Teshie, Accra

₵

4,000
Admission In Progress
  • Peace Support Operations Programme (PSOP)
Advanced Stabilisation and Reintegration Course 2026

By Application & Selection

Admission Starts: September 25, 2025

Deadline Date: May 8, 2026

KAIPTC Campus, Teshie, Accra

$

400
Admission In Progress
  • Peace & Security Studies Programme (PSSP)
Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Foundation Course 2026

By Application & Selection

Admission Starts: September 26, 2025

Deadline Date: February 20, 2026

KAIPTC Campus, Teshie, Accra

$

400
Admission In Progress
  • Conflict Management Programme (CMP)
TRAVEL SECURITY COURSE

By Application & Selection

Admission Starts: September 24, 2025

Deadline Date: October 29, 2025

KAIPTC Campus, Teshie, Accra

₵

3,000
Admission In Progress
  • Conflict Management Programme (CMP)
Election Observation Training Course (EOT 25)

By Application & Selection

Admission Starts: September 17, 2024

Deadline Date: January 10, 2025

KAIPTC Campus, Teshie, Accra

¢

3,500
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  • Our Research Areas

    Our advance knowledge in peace and security, providing insights to shape policy and enhance training in peacekeeping and conflict management. Our research informs critical areas in peace support operations and addresses emerging security challenges in Africa.

KAIPTC Research

KAIPTC Research

The best research centre for all projects

Area Of Interests

The values which underpin the KAIPTC’s work are:

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Policy Interventions
The KAIPTC Policy Interventions Research focuses on shaping peace and security policies in Africa through evidence-based research. The ce
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Peace & Security Studies Programme (PSSP)
Peace and security has become a recurrent theme not only in international relations and political science studies, but also
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Conflict Management Programme (CMP)
Maintaining peace and security in Africa is a challenging endeavour which requires innovative approaches in responding to the
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Peace Support Operations Programme (PSOP)
Though peacekeeping in Africa began in Congo in the 1960s there are still considerable gaps in the manner in which Peace Support

  • Learning Solutions

    We support governmental, non-governmental and international organizations in enhancing their capacities by offering customizable learning solutions that fit their respective needs.

Organizational Advisory Services

Conference & Retreat Facilitation

Online Learning Platforms

Innovative Learning Tools

Tailored Educative Content

Equal Gender Opportunities

  • Publications

    Explore KAIPTC's Publications for essential research, reports, and insights on peacekeeping, conflict management, and security in Africa.

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Engaging Statistical Insights On Our Results

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  • Published News

    Explore KAIPTC’s Published Articles for concise research and expert analysis on peacekeeping, conflict management, and security studies in Africa. Stay informed with the latest insights from our scholars and practitioners.

KAIPTC Hosts 2025 Teshie Homowo School to Strengthen Traditional Leadership for Peace

KAIPTC Hosts 2025 Teshie Homowo School to Strengthen Traditional Leadership for Peace

October 3, 2025 Press Release, Press Releases

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has convened a two-day training seminar for traditional leaders in the Teshie Traditional Area in Accra, Ghana, to enhance their capacity in

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  • Partnerships

    KAIPTC's impactful work is made possible through strong partnerships and generous support from donors committed to peace and security in Africa

Austria
Canada
Denmark
France
Ghana
Germany
Japan
Nigeria
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
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