Introduction: The Coalition for Peace in Africa (COPA) is an African network of peacebuilders whose purpose is to promote peace, justice, human rights and development through capacity building, research and advocacy. Through this, COPA hopes to produce a critical mass of people who are capable of contributing to post-conflict reconstruction in different parts of the … Continue reading COPA’s Profile

Introduction This training is ideal for women and men practitioners with experience in peacebuilding. In particular, the course is designed for women and men who are: 1. Interested in deepening their understanding of gender, human security, peacebuilding and violence prevention in post-conflict contexts; 2. Keen to explore the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR … Continue reading Gendering Human Security, Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 26th to 30th July 2021-Online

About the Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation Course- Level 2 This course is ideal for: a) Practitioners interested in having a deeper understanding on the contemporary conflicts in the Horn, Eastern Africa and Great Lakes regions,  b) Practitioners who are implementing projects in volatile and complex environments,  c) Practitioners interested in designing and implementing peacebuilding projects … Continue reading Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course-Level 2; 20th to 24th September 2021-Online

Our upcoming Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course is ideal for practitioners working in the fields of Peacebuilding, Peace Keeping Operations, Development, Humanitarian Relief, Human Rights and Post War Recovery in Africa. Training Objectives Deepen participants understanding of different contemporary conflicts in the Greater Horn, Eastern Africa and Great Lakes regions in Africa Increase participants understanding … Continue reading Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 13th to 17th December 2021-Online

  Gendering Human Security, Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 13th to 17th December 2021-Online Introduction This course is designed for women and men who are: Interested in deepening their understanding of gender, human security, peacebuilding and violence prevention in post-conflict contexts; Keen to explore the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325, adopted in … Continue reading Gendering Human Security, Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 13th to 17th December 2021-Online

The Training on Healing the Healer: Towards Sustainable Community Based Peacebuilding & Development Work is ideal for practitioners working in complex and fragile contexts in Africa, first responders including journalists, mental health practitioners, human rights defenders and the police and all those whose work is impacted by trauma. This course is inspired by the believe that … Continue reading Training on Healing the Healer: Towards Sustainable Community Based Peacebuilding & Development Work: 9th to 13th May 2022, Nairobi, Kenya

This training targets those practitioners working in the fields of Peacebuilding, Peace Keeping Operations, Humanitarian Relief, Human Rights and Post War Recovery in Africa. It is also ideal for practitioners with basic trainings in peacebuilding and conflict transformation, those whose organizations have recently integrated peacebuilding in their on-going programmes; and those keen to implement their … Continue reading Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 1st to 5th August 2022-Nairobi (also availableOnline)

In the period 31st October to 4th November 2022, COPA will offer the Gendering Human Security, Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course. The training will be held both in person in Nairobi, Kenya and online via Zoom. This training is ideal for; Practitioners who are interested in deepening their understanding of gender and violence prevention in … Continue reading Gendering Human Security, Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 31st Oct to 4th November 2022, Nairobi & also on Zoom

Background Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) is an integral part of every intervention. Knowledge of MERL makes it easy to formulate and articulate a project’s theory of change and to draw organizational learning from it. It also makes it easier to draw evidence of achieved results, draw lessons from what is working and recommend … Continue reading Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting & Learning in Peacebuilding Practice; 5th to 9th December 2022, Nairobi (& on Zoom)

Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation course  This 5 day professional training course on peacebuilding & conflict transformation will be held in the period 13th to 17th March 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya and online on Zoom. The course has been designed to benefit peace actors interested in deepening their understanding of peacebuilding and wishing to work or … Continue reading Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation Course; 13th to 17th March 2023, in Nairobi & online on Zoom