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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).

 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.

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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

COLLABORATIVE TALKS WITH DIRECTORATE OF MILITARY TRAINING AND COOPERATION CANADA

On Tuesday 04 February 2025, IPSTC welcomed Mr. Pascal Ratte, the Deputy Director Directorate of Military Training and Cooperation (DMTC), Canada, with whom a productive discussion was held. During the meeting, he was provided with an in-depth overview of the Centre's activities, highlighting the key projects and initiatives undertaken over the years. There was also a reflection of the Centre's longstanding partnership with Canada, which has been in place since 2011.
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The conversation also delved into exploring new avenues for collaboration. Various potential areas were discussed, where our partnership could evolve, including enhancing training programs, sharing best practices, and fostering greater cooperation in research and development by leveraging our strengths and aligning our strategic goals.
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Latest News

  • AI FOR PEACE SUMMIT 2026

    AI FOR PEACE SUMMIT 2026

    On 24 April 2026, we hosted the AI for Peace Summit 2026 at the Humanitarian Peace Support School. Held under the theme β€œAdvancing Artificial Intelligence for Peace, Governance and Resilience,” the summit highlighted AI as a game-changer in modern conflict,…

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  • UN WOMEN COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE, KENYA VISITS IPSTC

    UN WOMEN COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE, KENYA VISITS IPSTC

    On 14 April 2026, UN Women Country Representative - Kenya, Antonia N’Gabala - Sodonon, paid a courtesy call to our Director, Maj Gen C L Mwazighe. The meeting underscored a shared commitment to elevate visibility and strengthen strategic partnerships, setting the stage…

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  • SPECIAL ADVISOR TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN VISITS HPSS

    SPECIAL ADVISOR TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN VISITS HPSS

    On 9th April 2026, We had the honour of hosting a high-level delegation from Japan at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS), led by the Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, Mr Oue Sadamasa. He was accompanied by Defence Attaché…

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