Activities And Events

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APSTA upholds the following core values as the guiding principles for its operations :

Peace & security : APSTA undertakes to perform its work with the greater aim of enhancing peaceful coexistence and human security in Africa and the world.
Respect for diversity : APSTA is committed to all forms of diversity, including color, culture, education, religion, languages and gender.
Pan-Africanism : APSTAsubscribes to African unity and continental goals and recognises that it is African by identity but universal in outlook, thus open to learning from others as well.
Professionalism : APSTA works with staff that is skilled, well trained and have the right attitude.
Human dignity : APSTA subscribes to and supports the UN values concerning human rights and human security.
Apolitical : APSTA strives to keep out of politics and its influence, especially in its day-to-day management of its affairs and work.

What APSTA offers :

One-stop Platform for regional and continental engagement

With African peace and security training, research and capacity building centres and institutions in the five (5) African Union designated regions of Africa.

Continental Database of Subject Matter Experts and Resource Persons

Drawn from Member Institutions and affiliated African peace and security training, research and capacity building centres and institutions in the five (5) African Union designated regions of Africa.

State of the art facilities

For conferences, seminars, workshops and training in various countries of Member Institutions and affiliated African peace and security training, research and capacity building centres and institutions in the five (5) African Union designated regions of Africa.

Gap analysis to facilitate cost-effective and efficient programmes

For partners that are already supporting or are willing to support various aspects of capacity development for the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA).

Continental network

Of African peace and security training, research and capacity building centres and institutions in the five (5) African Union designated regions of Africa.

APSTA website and database

Facilitates access and visibility to comprehensive database and links to peace and security issues, capacities and events in Africa for Member Institutions, Partners, etc …