The Pearson Centre is supporting a long-time partner, the Sierra Leone Police (SLP), in reviewing its Policy for Peacekeeping Operations from a gender perspective. The policy review, which will be...
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The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre Helps Assess the Needs of Colombia’s Peacekeeping Training Centre
The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre will visit Botoga, Colombia from November 21 to 25 to consult with its peacekeeping training centre, the Colombian International Missions and Integral Action School...
Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Peace Operations: Overview of Recent Efforts and Lessons Learned
The purpose of gender mainstreaming in peace operations is to ensure that the needs of men and women in host societies are met adequately, and documents such as Resolution 1325 are important tools...
Participation in seminar leads to increased deployment of women to Peruvian contingent in Haiti
8 August 2011 In December 2010, a seminar was conducted in Montevideo, Uruguay on cross-cutting issues. There was considerable discussion on the wider issue of women in peacekeeping. One of the...
Canadian groups launch civilian protection training in eastern DRC
Trainings will contribute to protecting women and children from sexual violence and child soldiering MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (July 26, 2011)—World Vision, the Child Soldiers Initiative and the Pearson...
DR Congo + 2 more
Latin American and Peace Operations: Partners and Perspectives - The Pearson Papers, Volume 13, 2011
The latest volume of The Pearson Papers is a collection of English and Spanish articles by academics and practitioners from the Americas who share their perspectives, experience and lessons learned...
Sudan + 2 more
Activity Report - Resolution 1325: Panel Discussion on Film Launch
Film Launch on the Role and Impact of Female Police Officers in Peace Operations and Panel Discussion on Advancing the Global Effort to 20% by 2014 - sharing best practices in the recruitment of...
Annual Report 2009-2010: Paths to Peace
Conflicts are shaped by the specifics of history and culture, and by the convergence of political and economic forces. Every conflict is unique - and requires a unique solution. For 15 years, the...
CAR + 7 more
Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)
From May 26 to 28, 2010, the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre delivered several modules of its Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) course at the School of Peacekeeping in Bamako (EMP). The...
Handling Crises in Peace Operations: A Case Study of MINUSTAH
Seminar Report Part I: Introduction On April 14 to 16, 2010, the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) in Ottawa, Canada and the Peruvian Peacekeeping Training Centre (CECOPAZ-Peru) organized a joint...
Environmental Considerations for Building Peace: The Pearson Papers, Volume 12, 2009
This volume of The Pearson Papers discusses the environment from a variety of perspectives. The volume is divided into three sections. Sections 1 and 2 explore considerations of the environment in...
Afghanistan + 1 more
Canadian-United States engagement in Afghanistan: An analysis of the 'Whole of Government' approach
Executive Summary The NATO armed forces deployed in Afghanistan cannot accomplish their mission without partnering with governmental bodies and nongovernmental agencies. The achievement of a stable,...
Annual Report 2008/2009: Making the Connection
Canada plays a leadership role on the world stage in many different ways. The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre's work in training and capacity building for complex peace operations is recognized...
Liberia + 2 more
Des agentes de l'UNPOL contribuent à un rapport du Secrétaire général
OTTAWA (Ontario, Canada) (7 août 2009) - Le Centre Pearson pour le maintien de la paix (CPMP) a contribué à l'avancement de la Résolution 1820 du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies, qui vise à...
Liberia + 2 more
Female UNPOL officers participate in Secretary General Report
OTTAWA (Ontario, Canada) (August 7, 2009) - The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) is advancing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1820 (UN SCR 1820), which addresses the prevention of sexual...
Afghanistan: Exploring the dynamics of sociopolitical strife and the persistence of the insurgency
OCCASIONAL PAPER 2 Roohullah Rahimi Executive Summary The resurgence of the Taliban in the form of a classic guerrilla force in the south and east of Afghanistan has hampered development and...
Global Security in 2014: Assessing Strategies of Intervention
A select group of current and former policymakers and others representing the academic and non-governmental organization (NGO) communities convened on 29 May 2009 to consider the question of global...
Sudan: The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre marks International Women's Day with launch of new video
OTTAWA, ON (March 9, 2009) - To mark International Women's Day, the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) is launching a video detailing its efforts towards preventing the sexual violence and abuse of...
Opportunities for Enhancing Cooperation and Coordination in Peace Operations: The Pearson Papers, Volume 11, Issue 2, Fall 2008
The current issue of The Pearson Papers presents four ways of thinking about integration in the context of peace operations specifically and peace and security generally. Beyond simply acknowledging...
DDR: A Shifting Paradigm & the Scholar /Practitioner Gap Occasional Paper 1
The practice and concept of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) in the context of UN peacekeeping interventions, has changed considerably the past few years. This change reflects an...