The Gambia hosts regional training to boost monitoring on Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Stakeholders from across West Africa have converged in Banjul for a specialised training programme aimed at enhancing the monitoring and reporting of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda in Africa.
The five-day regional training, which opened on Monday, is aimed at strengthening national capacities to implement and report on the WPS Agenda using the African Union’s Continental Results Framework (CRF).
Organised by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) in collaboration with The Gambia’s Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, the training is supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) through the Government of Sweden.
It has brought together WPS focal points and institutional representatives from ac...