Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre

Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre
Motto Peace and Security
Established 1998
President Kofi Annan
Location Cantonments, Greater Accra, Ghana
Website Official website

Based in Ghana, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) provides training and research in peacekeeping and peaceoperations.[1] Established in 1998, it formally began operations in 2002. KAIPTC commenced its first full annual training and education cycle in March 2004, and has since expanded its curriculum to over twenty different courses.

Objectives

The Centre announces its broad objectives as:

International ties

The KAIPTC is engaged in partnerships with several research and training facilities in the world, including Canada's Pearson Peacekeeping Centre.

In addition to support from its host country, Ghana, the KAIPTC has benefited from assistance from Canada, Denmark, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

References

  1. "Defence". mod.uk.

External links

See also


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