Board of Directors Appoints New President

The Board of Directors has appointed Kevin McGarr as President of the Pearson Centre effective January 3, 2012. Kevin is the fourth President of the Centre since its creation in 1994.

Pearson Peacekeeping Centre Workshop Highlights the Need to Integrate Gender Perspectives in Training

The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre through its Latin American Peacekeeping Partnership (LAPP) project and in partnership with the Brazilian peacekeeping training centre (CCOPAB) is holding a workshop on gender perspectives in peace operations from December 6 to 8 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Conference in Ottawa Gathers African Union Officials to Discuss Police and Civilian Training Exercise that Helps Prepare for Crises Situations in Africa

The next steps to planning for an African Union training exercise begins in Ottawa this week between the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre and top officials from the African Union Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) and key partners.

• Lessons Learned Workshop on Police Deployment to UNAMID - Ghana
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• Protection of Civilians Workshop - Mali
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