Latest in Tag: CCCPA Highlight
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CCCPA holds training course in Nigeria to prevent radicalization, extremism leading to terrorism
The Center also organized a workshop on “A Comprehensive Approach to Dealing with Individuals Formerly Affiliated with Boko Haram and Islamic State (IS),” where Borno State faces Nigeria’s greatest challenge in countering the threat of terrorism due to the high number of defectors from terrorist groups.
CCCPA holds training session to build capacity of Somali journalists
The course aims to develop the skills of civil society to cover conflicts accurately, neutrally, and responsibly. Participants will also be taught the basic challenges of reporting and how to overcome them in an environment rife with challenges posed by the threat of terrorism.
New Zealand Defense Minister participates in opening ceremony for CCCPA training on Gender-Responsive Peace Operations for Arab Peacekeepers
As part of his official visit to Egypt, New Zealand’s Minister of Defence Peeni Henare inaugurated the training with CCCPA Director-General Ahmed Abdel Latif, New Zealand’s Ambassador in Cairo Greg Lewis, UNDP Egypt Deputy Resident Representative Sylvain Merlen, along with high-level representatives from the Egyptian Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Interior.
CCCPA, Australian government to cooperate on preventing radicalisation, extremism
The project is titled ‘Advancing Holistic, Whole-of-Government, and Whole-of-Society Approaches in Curbing the Spread of Terrorism in Africa.”
CCCPA, UNDP launch consultations on potential climate initiative under COP27’s presidency
The initiative will be considered for launch under the Egyptian Presidency of the 27th UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh this November.
CCCPA concludes pre-deployment training for 1st batch of Egyptian female military contingents joining UN peacekeeping
The training aimed to build the capacities of 30 Egyptian female military contingents to be deployed in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
CCCPA holds course on disarmament, reintegration and its relationship to combating extremism in Africa
Eleven officials from the Ministries of Defence and Interior and the national disarmament and reintegration commissions of five African countries — namely Mali, Cameroon, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and Mozambique — participated in the course.
CCCPA organises virtual seminar on conflict prevention, peacebuilding in Africa
Seminar coincides with 30th anniversary of ‘Agenda for Peace’ launched by former UN secretary-general Boutros Boutros Ghali
CCCPA hosts African ambassadors ahead of third edition of Aswan Forum
The forum is expected to be held in a hybrid format from 21 to 22 June under the title ‘Africa in an era of successive risks and climate vulnerability: Pathways for a peaceful, resilient, and sustainable continent.’
CCCPA, UN representatives in Egypt discuss preparations for 3rd edition of Aswan Forum
The CCCPA director said that the Aswan Forum is a unique platform that reflects Egypt’s keenness to support African cooperation and the continent’s relations with development partners in order to strengthen the relationship between peace, security, and sustainable development.
Third Edition of Aswan Forum to take place June 21-22
Third Edition of the Aswan Forum will be held under the theme, “Africa in an Era of Cascading Risks and Climate Vulnerability: Pathways for a Peaceful, Resilient and Sustainable Continent.”
CCCPA holds training course on transnational threats in African Sahel
In his opening remarks, Director General of the CCCPA Ahmed Abdel Latif indicated that the training comes within the framework of the centre’s various capacity building activities to strengthen peace and security in Africa, including combating human trafficking and the smuggling of migrants. He also expressed his appreciation for the Swiss government’s support of the centre’s programme in this regard.
CCCPA holds retreat on post-2021 arrangements in Somalia
The Egyptian side will be chaired by Hamdy Loza, the Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs, while the Somali side will be headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahmoud Abdi Hassan.
CCCPA holds preparatory meetings for 3rd Aswan Forum
The event included a workshop on addressing terrorism from an African perspective, and a workshop on forced displacement and sustainable peace in Africa, to discuss ways to address the challenges facing the African continent in these areas and consider innovative long-term measures and solutions that can contribute to addressing them.
CCCPA addresses opportunities, challenges facing Red Sea countries
Egypt stresses importance of Red Sea to international trade
Japan supports Egyptian endeavors in UN Peacekeeping Operations via CCCPA
Ambassador of Japan to Egypt Masaki Noke paid tribute to the Egyptian peacekeepers, praising their devotion to international peace and stability