{"id":7477,"date":"2026-11-03T10:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T09:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/mission-de-lecole\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T10:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T09:04:16","slug":"mission-de-lecole","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/mission-de-lecole\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission of the School"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">\n<p>Through high-quality, multidisciplinary teaching adapted to African realities, open to the world and based on the concepts of peace and security, the Alioune Blondin B\u00e8ye Peacekeeping School helps strengthen the capacity of African States in peace support, and first and foremost of the African Union's African Standby Force. This teaching is aimed at the three components of the African Standby Force: military, police and civilian.<br \/>\nIts responsibilities are therefore:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To impart or maintain core knowledge and skills related to peacekeeping operations;<\/li>\n<li>To help strengthen the culture of peace by providing high-quality, multidisciplinary teaching adapted to African realities, open to the world and based on the concepts of peace and security;<\/li>\n<li>To foster personal ties and networks among pan-African trainees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To achieve these goals, the EMPABB offers a range of training covering all areas specific to peace support operations (PSO). These take the form of courses lasting one to four weeks. The school can host two courses at the same time, each bringing together twenty-five men and women, civilian and uniformed. The EMPABB has also set up mobile training teams that can travel across the continent to deliver tailored training to the nations or organisations that request it.<br \/>\nAs a general rule, training is <span style=\"color: blue;\"><u><strong>ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE<\/strong><\/u><\/span> for the trainees invited by the school.<br \/>\nHere is the list of courses delivered in Bamako this year (see also the <a href=\"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/calendrier\/\"> <span style=\"color: #009933;\">Training calendar <\/span><\/a>) :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>African Peacebuilding Course (CONSPAIX)<\/li>\n<li>Core Knowledge of PSOs (CONFOND)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Logistics (UN LOG)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Battalion\/Brigade Command Post (PC-BAT)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Military Observer (UN MILOBS)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Police (UN POL)<\/li>\n<li>Civil-Military Cooperation in PSOs (CIMIC)<\/li>\n<li>Human Rights in PSOs (DH)<\/li>\n<li>Gender in PSOs (GEN)<\/li>\n<li>Child Rights and Protection in PSOs (DPE)<\/li>\n<li>Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)<\/li>\n<li>Security Sector Reform (RSS)<\/li>\n<li>Electoral Assistance (ASSEC \u2013 planned for 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Transitional Justice (JT \u2013 planned for 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Mass Disasters in PSOs (CATMAS \u2013 planned for 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Protection of Civilians in PSOs (PRC \u2013 planned for 2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019\u00c9cole de Maintien de la Paix \u00ab Alioune Blondin B\u00e8ye \u00bb a pour mission, \u00e0 travers un enseignement pluridisciplinaire de qualit\u00e9, adapt\u00e9 aux r\u00e9alit\u00e9s africaines, ouvert sur le monde et reposant sur les concepts de paix et de s\u00e9curit\u00e9, de contribuer au renforcement des capacit\u00e9s des \u00c9tats africains en mati\u00e8re de soutien \u00e0 la paix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7477","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empabb.sissansissan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}