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Thank You! 2013 WAMIC Participant

Dear 2013 WAMIC Participant,
I write on behalf of The African Centre for Peace Building to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to all the participants, resource persons and sponsors (Craft Silicon, BEIGE Capital, and MTN Mobile Money) of the 1st West Africa Microfinance Conference, April 24-26, 2013, Miklin Hotel, Accra-Ghana.

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ECAS 2013

The fifth European Conference on African Studies (ECAS 2013) will take place at the ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, Portugal, from 27 to 29 June 2013.
The conference is being organized by Centro de Estudos Africanos – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (Centre for African Studies, Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE-IUL)) on behalf of AEGIS, the Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies [...]

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AFCOPB launched Awake Africa

Dear Partners in Development,
I bring to you warm greetings and peace with a Happy New Year in Advance.
I wish to inform you that AFCOPB has commenced work on launching a continental magazine (Awake Africa Magazine) and as part of our efforts to make this a reality; we have already launched an online news portal of [...]

Thank You! 2013 WAMIC ParticipantDonate to support usVolunteer OpportunityECAS 2013AFCOPB launched Awake Africa

Welcome to AFCOPB

Welcome to The African Centre for Peace Building-AFCOPB a Ghana based NGO which aims at promoting sustainable peace and development in Ghana and Africa at large.

Our work focuses on peace education; conflict prevention; youth development; promotion of human rights, health, education, women empowerment and poverty alleviation.

We also support the ten principles of the United Nations Global Compact.

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The West Africa Microfinance Conference opened in Accra

The much awaited West Africa Microfinance Conference by the African Centre for Peace Building have been opened yesterday in Accra. The three day conference starting from Wenesday April 24 to Friday April 26 which is under the theme “Empowering Africa for Economic Peace: The Role of the Microfinance Sector” brought together experts, scholars and policy maker to find lasting solution to the challenges confronting the sector. Read more

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AFCOPB Launches a Resource/News Portal

awake africa logoThe African Centre for Peace Building has launched a news/resource portal in December 2012. The portal-www.AwakeAfrica.org is to provide accurate information and resources focusing on the development of Africa to the general public. The portal since its launching has attracted over 25, 700 visitors. The portal provides information on peace and security issues, programmes and policies of development agents on Africa, grant opening, articles, business, education, health and political issues. visit www.AwakeAfrica.org for your first hand information on the development of Africa.

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Africa Peace Festival Successfully Held in Accra

The African Centre for Peace Building has successfully organized the Africa Peace Festival in Accra, Ghana. The festival is the first of its kind in the history of Ghana.

Activities within the festival includes, International Peace Conference-June 30-July 1; Business and NGO Executives Conference-July 2; Africa Peace Awards-July 1; and Youth Leadership Training July 1-3. The event received participants from Ghana, Nigeria, USA, Ethiopia, and Turkey. …read more

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