The Peace and Security Division of IGAD with collaboration of the IGAD Liaison Office in Juba, Rep. of South Sudan, organized a five day Training of Trainers (ToT) on peace building for South Sudanese practitioners in collaboration with COPA (Coalition for Peace in Africa) from April 17-21 in Adama Town, Ethiopia. The purpose of the training was to contribute to the South Sudanese efforts to build internal capacities towards peace and stability.

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An IGAD high level consultative meeting on mediation was convened in Addis Ababa today, bringing together participants from IGAD Member States and IGAD Secretariat. The meeting is expected to pave the way for the formation of an IGAD Mediation Support Unit the work of which is to assist Member States’ efforts in the area of mediation and to enhance the institutional capacity of the organization towards mediation and preventive diplomacy.

21 October 2011 – The IGAD Security Sector Program (ISSP), the new and restructured ICPAT program which was launched on the 6th of October 2011, in coordination with the Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation (CGCC) with the support of the Royal Danish Government conducted a 4 days training seminar on Advanced Interrogation Skills in Counter Terrorism at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, Uganda from 18th to the 21st October 2011.