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Council of Ministers for Defence Meets
The 27th edition of the Eastern Africa Standby Force's Council of Ministers for Defence and Security meeting was officially opened on Friday 6th December, 2019 at the Protea Skyz Hotel in Kampala.
‘’EASF must be commended’’ says Minister Engola
The Committee of Eastern Africa Chiefs of Defense Staff (EACDS) meeting was officially opened on Wednesday 4th December, 2019, by the Ugandan Minister of State for Defense and General Duties Hon. Engola Okello Mac-Odwogo.
Maritime Operations Planning Course is Launched
A two weeks EASF Maritime Operations Planning Course (MOPC) was officially opened on 2nd December 2019 in Mahe, Seychelles.
The Pearl of Africa hosting EASF High-Level Meetings
The 27th Ordinary Session of EASF's Policy Organs' Meetings (POM) was officially opened today Monday 2nd of December, 2019 at the Protea Skyz Hotel in Kampala, Uganda.
RECSA & EASF, Penning the Accord
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Regional Centre on Small Arms (RECSA) and the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) was sealed on 27th November, 2019.
EASF Management Media and Information Training
The Eastern Africa Standby Force Media and Information training for the management kicked off on 18th November 2019, in Nyeri, Kenya. The training aims at building the capacity of the management on the issues relating to media in a peace support
Emma Ng’anga is Youth Ambassador of AU for Eastern Africa
The African Youth Ambassador Programme (AYAP) is a pivotal element of the peace and security department under the AU. Following the call for application for youth ambassadors for the continent over 1700 applications were received out of which 15 candidates
Civilian Foundation Course Comes to a Close
The Eastern Africa Standby Force successfully concluded the last of the three planned Civilian Foundation Courses for the year 2019 held from 4th November to Friday 15th November 2019 at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) in Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya.
EASF Participates in Weapons' Control Course in Berlin
The Eastern Africa Standby Force is taking part in an Executive Level Course on Weapons and Ammunition Management from 11th to 22nd November 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Representing EASF are the Director, Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh and the Force Commander, Brigadier General Alaadin O. Mirghani.
AU Youth for Peace Ambassadors for Eastern Region
The African Union assessment and interviewing process for the AU Youth for Peace Ambassadors kicked off today, 12th November 2019 at the AU Headquarters, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
United Nations Military Experts on Mission Course Starts
Twenty-six military officers from seven East African Standby Force (EASF) Member States started the ‘United Nations (UN) Military Experts on Mission’ course at the Rwanda Peace Academy in Musanze District on 4th November 2019.
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