Conflict, Peace, and Governance Peace Support Operations

Interest and purpose of the training

• Assess the security environment and the region's capacity to respond to crises
• To become aware of the challenges involved in operationalising a robust peace operation and combating non-state armed groups
• Deepen understanding of civilian protection mandates
• Develop a framework for mission definition
• Provide recommendations for more effective regional, continental and international partnerships
• Assess and better understand African-led operations and make recommendations for improving the regional security architecture.

Main themes to be developed

• The security environment and crises
• Peace operations and the fight against non-state armed groups
• Mandates for the protection of civilians
• Regional security architecture

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