The TfP Programme is the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’
flagship capacity-support programme to the African Union Commission (AUC).
It also acts as the implementing arm of the peace and security component of
the MoU between the government of Norway and the AU.

Our best approach to Silencing the Guns

Protecting children in conflict: in conversation with Dr Remember Miamingi


Explainer: What is the African Union Border Programme, and why does it matter?
On 7 June, the African Union observes African Border Day. This TfP Explainer examines the key issues, and finds out how better governed borders can help build peace and security.

Standby security arrangements and deployment setbacks: The case of the African Standby Force

The programme’s main objectives are to provide support to the AUC to enhance knowledge and understanding of the evolving conflict and security environment on the continent; and contribute to strengthening the AUC’s comprehensive range of response capacities.
Providing Support
Enhancing Knowledge
Strengthening Capacities
The programme’s main objectives are to provide support to the AUC to enhance knowledge and understanding of the evolving conflict and security environment on the continent; and contribute to strengthening the AUC’s comprehensive range of response capacities.
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WHO WE ARE
The TfP Programme draws on the distinct strengths of its three-tier partnership with the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) and the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI).
A UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP
Find out moreWHAT WE DO
The TfP Programme works to generate knowledge, support the development of policy and builds the capacity of police and civilian peacekeepers.