{"id":37922,"date":"2018-07-28T09:29:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-28T09:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-peace-academy-opens-e-learning-courses-to\/"},"modified":"2018-07-28T09:28:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-28T09:28:21","slug":"rwanda-peace-academy-opens-e-learning-courses-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-peace-academy-opens-e-learning-courses-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda Peace Academy opens e-learning courses to peacekeepers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joint institutions offer 29 courses in English, 24 courses in French, 17 courses in Spanish, and others in Arabic and Portuguese.<\/p>\n<p>The courses offered include: Introduction to the UN System; Orientation for Serving on a UN Field Mission; Principles and Guidelines for UN Peacekeeping Operations; Ethics in Peacekeeping; Human Rights and Peacekeeping; Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution; International Humanitarian Law; Protection of Civilians (PoC); Civil-Military Coordination (CIMIC) in Peace Operations; Gender Perspectives in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations and Logistics Course among others.<\/p>\n<p>According to RPA statement, interested candidates (Military, Police and Civilians) are requested to download all course materials from the Rwanda Peace Academy website.<\/p>\n<p>Students are assessed online through self-scoring end-of-lesson quiz as well as end-of-course examination. Those who pass the examination with a minimum of 75% are jointly awarded a certificate-of-completion by RPA and POTI for each completed course.<\/p>\n<p>The statement says that the certificates offered are recognised by the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UN DPKO).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rwanda Peace Academy (RPA) in partnership with the Peace Operations Training Institute (POTI) in the United States of America has started e-learning courses on peacekeeping at no cost. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37922"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37922"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}