🌐Cairo International Center for Peace (CCCPA)

As we celebrate the 63rd #AfricaDay, CCCPA reaffirms its commitment to advancing peace, security, and development through capacity building activities and partnerships that promote African-led solutions, contributing to the vision of #Agenda2063

DG CCCPA, Amb. Seif Kandeel has welcomed today Amb. Sadiq Silla, amb. of Sierra Leone in 🇪🇬 . The meeting focused on advancing collaboration and cooperation opportunities between CCCPA and Sierra Leone, esp. Peace Commission, including workshops and capacity building trainings.

#StREAM in action! #CCCPA concluded its training on Maritime Security & Safety of Navigation in the Red Sea & Gulf of Aden under #StREAM, bringing together littoral states to strengthen regional cooperation & collective responses to maritime threats.

A visit to @SuezAuthorityEG was organized by #CCCPA within its training “Advancing Maritime Security & Safety of Navigation in the Red Sea”. Officials from 🇪🇬🇩🇯🇸🇦🇸🇴🇸🇩🇾🇪 explored the strategic role of the Canal in advancing regional connectivity & global trade. #StREAM @EAPD_Egypt

The roundtable discussion focused on the outcomes of the 3 editions of the training program, as well as recommendations, including the Youth Dialogue in the upcoming edition of the #AswanForum6

CCCPA hosted a roundtable discussion on “Learning Across Borders: Youth Voices on Dialogue & Building Peace”. bringing together a group of the alumni of CCCPA’s UST Program along w/ Mr. Lukas Kupfernagel, Country Officer for MENA in KAS and Mr. Steffen Krüger, Head of @KasEgypt.

#CCCPA DG, Amb. Seif Kandeel welcomed today Ms. Libakiso Matlho, Ex. Sec. of the AUCPCRD. The meeting focused on advancing collaboration & cooperation opportunities between CCCPA and AUCPCRD. Discussions addressed upcoming activities, including #AswanForum6

#CCCPA DG Amb. Seif Kandeel welcomed Mr. Jeremy England, Acting Head of Deleg at @ICRC Cairo, and Ms. Romina Morello, Dep Head of the Global Initiative on IHL, for a fruitful exchange on humanitarian mediation, AI & autonomous weapons systems, & cooperation ahead of #AswanForum6

Under the umbrella of #StREAM, #CCCPA organized a visit to Ain Sokhna Port within its training on “Advancing Maritime Security & Safety of Navigation in the Red Sea”. Participants from 🇪🇬🇩🇯🇸🇦🇸🇴🇸🇩🇾🇪 gained firsthand insight into the port’s strategic role in regional & global trade

To kickstart the operationalization of #StREAM, #CCCPA launched its training on "Advancing Maritime Security & Safety of Navigation in the Red Sea & Gulf of Aden" in #AinElSokhna with the participation of 🇪🇬🇩🇯🇸🇦🇸🇴🇸🇩🇾🇪, in cooperation with @EAPD_Egypt.

🔔Call for Internship Applications are now open for internships at CCCPA for candidates interested in peace, security, and development issues. Application Deadline: 25 May 2026 For more information, check this link: cccpa-eg.org/careers-detail…

#CCCPA DG Amb. Seif Kandeel was pleased to receive Dr. Wessam El Beih, Director of @IDRC_MENARO. Discussions focused on the implementation plan for joint projects addressing the Climate, Food, and Water Security Nexus, as well as the HDP Nexus, among other areas of cooperation.

Fruitful meeting between DG of #CCCPA Amb. Seif Kandeel & Amb. @SibylleObrist Head of the Peace& Human Rights @SwissMFA. Discussions highlighted continued collaboration with #AswanForum6 & joint efforts to advance peace processes in conflict settings in the context of @AswanForum

In🇨🇭Amb. Seif Kandeel DG of #CCCPA, met Amb. Hendrick Krauskopf of @SEMIGRATION to discuss the continuation of the longstanding partnership since 2018. Discussions focused on developing a third phase of cooperation on migration management & border security.

A fruitful exchange between DG of #CCCPA Amb. Seif Kandeel & Mr. Marco Kirschbaum Co-Director of Centre for HDP Nexus Solutions, exploring pathways to operationalize #HDPNexus across #Africa. Discussions highlighted promising avenues for cooperation in the lead-up to #AswanForum6

Timely meeting between Amb. Seif Kandeel, DG of #CCCPA & Dr. @OmarAbenza Director of Programs @CivCenter to discuss pathways to advance efforts & policies on ptotection of civilians in #Africa & the need for strong national institutions to establish sustainable peace.

Amb. Seif Kandeel, DG of #CCCPA, met with Dr. Khalid Koser Exec Director of @theGCERF to explore avenues for cooperation in strengthening African capacities to prevent extremism conducive to #terrorism. Discussion also highlighted prospects for collaboration in #AswanForum6.

#CCCPA, as the secretariat of the #IAPTC, participated this week in the Executive Committee meeting 6-8 May in 🇹🇿 to discuss preparations for the 30th IAPTC Annual Conference, to be hosted by the Tanzania Peacekeeping Training Centre #TPTC. Details to be shared 🔜 @IAPTC_Assoc

Amb. Seif Kandeel, DG of #CCCPA, met with @ikakoma1 President of @Interpeace_Org to further discuss collaboration efforts to advance #PCRD Agenda in #Africa. Discussions highlighted efforts needed to promote #African youth voices including during #AFYouthDialogue, #AswanForum6.

Amb Seif Kandeel, DG of #CCCPA met with Ms. Tracy Lucas, Director of @IDMC_Geneva. Discussions focused on cooperation to strengthen #African responses to the #displacement crisis, through advancing the nexus bet #development & #humanitarian efforts in the design of responses.