For information about the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre, or to arrange an interview, media representatives should contact:
Lucie Laurion
Director, Communications
Pearson Peacekeeping Centre
Tel.: 613-520-5617 ext : 5950
Fax: 613-520-3787
Press releases
March 9, 2009 (Ottawa, ON): 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 women in Darfur.
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February 9, 2009 (Ottawa, ON): The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) has renewed its partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office to continue funding capacity development activities in Africa.
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January 7, 2009 (Ottawa, ON): The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) continues to advance Canada’s contribution to global peace and security with the start of its sixth United Nations Integrated Mission Staff Officer Course (UNIMSOC).
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September 5, 2008 (Ottawa, ON): The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) has secured funding from the Government of Canada’s Global Peace and Security Fund to develop and implement a training program to enhance the operational effectiveness of African police and military personnel selected for the United Nations/African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Sudan.
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September 2, 2008 (Egypt): The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) with funding from the German government is delivering a police training course hosted by the Cairo Regional Centre for Training on Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping in Africa (CCCPA).
Read the press release here.