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Major General Charles Lenjo Mwazighe EBS ‘awc’ ‘acsc’ USA
Director

Esteemed Visitors, Colleagues, and Partners,

Welcome to the official digital platform of the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC). As an internationally recognized Centre of Excellence, IPSTC is dedicated to advancing the highest standards in Peace Support Operations (PSO) training, education, and research.

Distinguished by history and expertise, IPSTC stands as the oldest PSO training institution in Eastern Africa and ranks among the largest on the African continent. For over two decades, we have played an integral role in preparing military, police, and civilian personnel for effective service in complex peace operations worldwide.

Our commitment to excellence is underscored by rigorous standards. IPSTC maintains UN Integrated Training Services (ITS) accreditation and integrates African Union doctrine into all curricula, ensuring alignment with globally recognized frameworks for peacekeeping and conflict resolution.

This website serves as a comprehensive resource to:

- Explore IPSTC’s mission, organizational structure, and expert staff.

- Discover our cutting-edge facilities, research initiatives, and academic publications.

- Review accredited training programs and education opportunities.

- Engage with our network of international partners and stakeholders.

Whether you are a prospective participant, researcher, contributing nation, or institutional collaborator, we invite you to utilize this platform to deepen your understanding of IPSTC’s contributions to global peace and security.

Thank you for your interest in our institution. We look forward to your engagement.

 “Advancing Peace Through Excellence”

Major General Charles Lenjo Mwazighe EBS ‘awc’ ‘acsc’ USA

Director

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