APSTA Newsletter

  APSTA and African Union Commission Host Validation Workshop for AU PSO Training Policy, 12 – 15 December 2023 in Nairobi Kenya Experts from member institutions of the African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA) and African Union Commission validated the draft AU PSO Training Policy, 12 –...

  15th African Standby Force Training Implementation Workshop, Cairo, Egypt The African Union Commission (AUC) held the 15th African Standby Force (ASF) Training Implementation Workshop (TIW) from 1 to 3 November 2023 in Cairo, Egypt. The TIW is an important annual platform that brings together key decision-makers...

  United States Defence Attaché visits APSTA Secretariat The United States Marine Attaché, Embassy of the United States of America in Cameroon, Major Emma C. Quinn and the Assistant Defence Attaché, Mr. Joel Erman, paid a courtesy visit to the Secretariat, African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA),...

  Regional distribution of conflicts and interventions across Africa in July 2023 Notes : Northern Africa : In Tunisia, the row over migrants especially from sub-Saharan Africa continues despite various interventions. Western Africa : Coup in Niger on 26th July increased the number of coups in the region, it...

  International Workshop on Countering the Financing of Terrorism In Africa The African Peace Support Trainers Association (APSTA), organized an international workshop on: « Countering the financing of terrorism in West and Central Africa » on 1st and 2nd June, 2023. APSTA is a Pan-African Association mandated...

  APSTA Attends The Virtual Launch Of The ChallengesForum On Mission Leadership Digital Tool The African Peace Support Trainers Association, APSTA, led by the Executive Secretary, Dr. Cécile OYONO, took part in the virtual launch of the Challenges Forum Mission Leadership Digital Tool on May 3, 2023....

  Database And Document Library Resources Opened Dear Distinguished Experts and Esteemed Member Institutions, As part of efforts to execute our mandate in providing a one-stop shop center for information, APSTA has developed and uploaded unto their website Two Resources to help researchers, Center of Excellences and the...

  14th ASF Training Implementation Workshop 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...

  26th Annual IAPTC Conference Held At BIPSOT, Bangladesh From 31st October To 4th November 2022 APSTA was represented at the 26th annual IAPTC Conference held at BIPSOT, Bangladesh from 31st October to 4th November 2022. The theme for the conference was “Peace Operations in the digital...