Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC)
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) was founded in 1998 by The Ghana Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Annan served as its president before his death.
KAIPTC is “one of three institutions designated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a regional Centre of Excellence for the delivery of training and research in the areas of conflict prevention, management and peacebuilding. The KAIPTC has to date offered over 400 courses in diverse aspects of peace support operations for over 11,000 military, police and civilian personnel,” as mentioned on the KAIPTC website.