Author: APSTA

21 Sep

Posted at 15:30h in Peace and Security Operations

  Today, as we commemorate the International Day of Peace, the African Union (AU) reaffirms its commitment to advancing peace, security and stability in Africa. Particularly so when this year’s event is also being celebrated against the drop of intractable terrorism, insurgency and armed conflicts where...

28 Jul

Posted at 11:35h in Working Visit

  The African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA), was honoured to welcome the Chairperson of APSTA, Col. Souleymane SANGARE and his team from EMPABB-Mali from Wednesday 24th July to Thursday 25th July 2024. He was accompanied by Col. Sissoko DRISSA and Miss. Madina Badian KOUYATE...

19 Jul

Posted at 15:00h in Working Visit

  The African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA), received a delegation from the Daillaire Institute on Friday 19th July 2024 at the Secretariat in YaoundĂ©-Cameroon. The delegation was led by Major General (Rtd) Ferdinand Safari, Director of the African Centre of Excellence (ACOE) Kigali, Rwanda of...

07 Dec

Posted at 11:18h in Conference, Peace and Security Operations, Workshops

  A. Introduction 1. The 14th African Standby Force (ASF) Training Implementation Workshop (TIW) was held at Alisa Hotel in Accra, Ghana, from 30 November – 2 December 2022. The workshop was hosted by African Union (AU) Commission and the Commission of the Economic Community of West...

05 Dec

Posted at 14:27h in Conference, Peace and Security Operations, Policy Dialogues, Workshops

  Conference Theme The theme for the conference was "Peace Operations in the digital Era; Opportunities and challenges for the Global Training Community" Keynote Address The Keynote Speech was delivered by Jean-Pierre Lacroix, USG DPO (Recorded Speech via zoom). Over 42 special dignitaries and speakers made presentations on various...

29 Aug

Posted at 15:10h in Advert

  The International Association of Peacekeeping Training Centres (IAPTC) conducts its 26th Annual Conference at the Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT, close to the capital Dhaka) between 31 October and 4 November 2022. The overall conference theme in 2022 is : “Peace Operations in the...

29 Mar

Posted at 13:58h in Training Enhancement

  The African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA) in collaboration with Peace Operations Training Institute (POTI) offers a free E-Learning on Peace Support, Security and Humanitarian Relief Operations. The courses include : An Introduction to the UN System and Its Role in International Peace and SecurityDisarmament, Demobilization,...

24 Feb

Posted at 13:33h in Workshops

  A round table discussion aimed at setting the agenda for the year's activities including foreign relations, protocols and support mechanisms. Fruitful deliberations to clarify task and directives. A task force consisting of four, represented MINREX. A critical look at the 2021 activities were analyzed during...