IPSTC HQs
Welcome to International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Headquarters in Karen, Nairobi.
PCSS
Peace & Conflict Studies School (PCSS) is a Subsidiary Training Centre of IPSTC.
HPSS
Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) is a Subsidiary Training Centre of IPSTC.
PSRD
Peace & Security Research Department (PSRD).

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 Our Mission

To conduct training, education and research, to build the capacity of military, police and civilian personnel in all aspects of peace support to effectively contribute to global peace and security.

 Our Vision

 

To be a premier Peace Support Training, Research and Education Centre globally.

 Core Values

Professionalism, Excellence, Accountability & Integrity, Credibility and Gender Equality.

Schools and Departments

HPSS

Humanitarian Peace Support School conducts various peace support mission related courses

PCSS

Our Peace and Conflict Studies School conducts peace and conflict resolution courses

PSRD

Our Peace and Security Research Department hosts and participates in peace and security related research

Africa Amani Journal

A Journal of the International Peace Support Training Centre

VISIT BY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE SECOND AFRICA DIVISION-MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS JAPAN

IPSTC held discussions with Mr. Hiroshi Seto, the Assistant Director of the Second Africa Division-Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan who was accompanied by the Defence AttachΓ© Japan to Kenya Commander Kawashima Keiko.
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During the meeting, Colonel C. Aritho, the Colonel Plans and Programmes, extended a warm welcome to Mr. Seto, highlighting Japan's longstanding support since 2011 and the significant impact this has had over the years. Mr. Seto was given a comprehensive presentation of the Centre and the IPSTC-Japan partnership.
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In his remarks, Mr. Seto expressed sincere gratitude, acknowledging the positive influence of the Government of Japan’s contributions in the region. The meeting concluded with a group photo and the presentation of mementos.

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Latest News

  • KENYA-JAPAN PARTNERSHIP IN PEACEKEEPING

    KENYA-JAPAN PARTNERSHIP IN PEACEKEEPING

    On 25 August 2025, A high-level Japan delegation led by Hon Koichiro Gemba, Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives, visited the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) alongside fellow members Hon Oniki Makoto, Hon Watancha Sho, and Hon Fukushima Nobuyuki.The…

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  •   IPSTC FRATENTITY BIDS FAREWELL TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL CHARLES SERRIERE

    IPSTC FRATENTITY BIDS FAREWELL TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL CHARLES SERRIERE

    The International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) fraternity has bid farewell to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Serriere, who has successfully completed his tour of duty as an exchange officer at the Centre.In a brief but warm ceremony, Lieutenant Colonel Serriere expressed…

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  • VISIT BY THE DEFENCE ATTACHΓ‰ OF FRANCE TO KENYA  AND SOMALIA

    VISIT BY THE DEFENCE ATTACHÉ OF FRANCE TO KENYA AND SOMALIA

    Today, 18th August 2025, IPSTC had the honour of hosting the incoming Defence AttachΓ© of France to Kenya and Somalia Lieutenant Colonel Micheal Gense in Karen. During his visit, he paid a courtesy call to the Centre’s director, Major General…

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