Nnamdi Dikedi, a member of P4P has mitigated farmers and herders conflict in Orhionmwon LGA, Edo State using the skills he gained from P4P trainings. Watch this video and listen to his story.
Timipamoere Poweide Bueleimo, a civil servant has been a member of the #PartnersForPeace in the Niger Delta (P4P) Network since 2019. In this video, she tells us how the trainings she has received through P4P capacity building programs has helped her to resolve election related violence in her community among others.
Irene Abidoye speaks on the impact of peace clubs in transforming the lives of secondary school students in OndoState. Become a peace actor in your community today and play your part!
Capacity building is at the forefront of what we do at Partners for Peace Network. It is important because that is how we ensure our peace actors are ready and fully equipped for the task of #peacebuilding.
“My name is Dr. Jeffery Wilkie, the co-chairman of the Warri Multi-Stakeholder Platform (MSP). So far, through the Warri MSP (which is a brainchild of PIND), we have been able to get experience and build capacity in conflict management—which we applied in circumstances that unfolded between the Ijaw and the Itsekiri in the three (3) Warri local government areas of Delta State (Warri North, Warri South, and Warri South-West) over the naming of the location where a new oil facility sited on a boundary land owned by the two (2) ethnic groups.
People’s orientation, outlook and attitude to peace contribute significantly to the scale of violent conflict, its management and sustaining a peaceful environment. So members of the Partners for Peace (P4P) Network invest a significant portion of their time working on improving people’s knowledge, attitude and practices about peace using various approaches. Tamunomie Wariboko, a Network…
Founded in 1940s by missionaries, Baptist High School in Borokiri area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was all-boys until 2006 when it turned coeducational. But having girls in the school poses a greater security challenge to the school administrators. “With all the cult activities, most of the youths will like to come to our school…
An over 50 year old land boundary dispute between two neighboring communities, Igbidi and Okpolo-Enweh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State resurged into fresh conflict in June 2017. Both communities are predominantly food crop and fish farmers, with people coming from other towns to buy proceeds from the women. The conflict brought everything to a halt, along with loss of lives and living on the edge of anxiety.
Chief Kikile I of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, is a traditional leader and has always worked to quell conflicts, but 2015 was a unique year. As the home state of one of the presidential candidates and scheduled for a state-level election mere months the presidential one, peace building was never more important in Bayelsa State than…