WACPS

West Africa Center for Peace Studies (WACPS) an independent, non-partisan, non-profit research and advocacy based and policy-focused organization, registered under the laws of the United States of America (501 (C) (3) and that of Ghana with its offices based in Dumfries Virginia, USA and Accra, Ghana, was founded in 2004 by Africans from diverse professional backgrounds dedicated to the promotion of democracy, good governance, peace and development in West and East Africa. The centre provides research, training and advocacy support in its aim to enhance peace and human development initiatives at all levels in the region in particular and Africa as a whole... WACPS works in partnership with a variety of institutions and organizations - locally and internationally. These organizations include community groups and civil society organizations in West and East Africa, peace and conflict-oriented NGOs and research institutions in Africa and internationally, and academic institutions around..

Also known as: West Africa Center for Peace Studies, West Africa Centre for Peace Studies

Primary location: Dumfries United States