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Peace Initiatives

Video: Preventing Violence at the Iriji New Yam Festival-a P4P Intervention

The New Yam Festival in Ibeku community in Abia State is often held amidst violence. See what the Partners for Peace Abia State Chapter did, with results that surprised even the oldest community members.

Developing Consensus on the P4P Network Charter

Throughout the month of September 2014, Partners for Peace Chapters across the Niger Delta met to discuss, review, and ratify the Partners for Peace Network Charter. This document will help the Network govern itself and collaborate even more effectively to achieve the vision of the network as articulated in the Terms of Reference: "Sustainable peace in the Niger Delta to allow for economic and human development."

Voices of Peace Now Available on Call-To-Listen Platform (712-432-7129)

For Nigerians in the diaspora who want to stay plugged in to the stories of peace agents in the Niger Delta, thanks to a new partnership with AudioNow you can now call 712-432-7129 and hear the diaries of those who have experienced conflict and stand for peace.

Video: The Role of Traditional Authority in Peacebuilding

The Kokodiagbene Elders-in-Council illustrates how traditional authority structures can play a positive role in the Niger Delta with regards to peacebuilding. The footage for this video was filmed courtesy of the Kokodiagbene Elders-in-Council and facilitated by the Community Peace Development Initiative. It was produced by the PIND Media Production Hub. The senior Peacebuilding Adviser was Robinson Ariyo.

Participatory Conflict Assessments

All nine P4P Niger Delta state chapters have begun their participatory conflict assessments which will directly inform their 2014 plans for conflict mitigation. During these workshops, participants analyze the existing quantitative data on patterns and trends in order to decide on a priority LGA for their intervention.

Imo State P4P Chapter Inauguration and Awards

One of the first activities that the newly inaugurated Imo State Chapter of the P4P Network did was to organize a celebration to recognize seven champions as Ambassador for Peace in the state on November 28, 2013. These included development workers, advocates for human rights, a traditional ruler, and a government official:

Hon Sir Peter Ohagwa

Uche Wisdom Durueke

Dr. Mrs. Nma Olebara

My Peace Camp by Aniebiet Ubon

MY PEACE CAMP EXPERIENCE AND MY NEW ROLE AS A PARTNER FOR PEACE. YES!

Aniebiet Ubon is a law graduate; a speaker, writer and researcher with particular interest in socio-legal issues, human rights, education, peace building and youth development.He is a member of the partners for peace network, and the founder of the QUELL-P INITIATIVE.

Peace Camp!

Let's celebrate everyone who is working for peace in the Niger Delta. Let's promote and celebrate efforts of committed individuals and initiatives determined to generate their own solutions to conflict in their communities. These efforts represent the seeds of a lasting peace which Partners for Peace (P4P) seeks to cultivate. At the Peace Camp we will

P4P Consultative Meeting, Benin City

A workshop was held in April, 2013 for consulting local stakeholders from Delta and Edo states for a more effective and participatory P4P initiative. These consultative workshops are taking place across the Niger Delta, leading up to a Niger Delta-wide meeting to be held sometime in the next year. At this meeting participants discussed their experiences and perspectives on conflict risk factors and peacebuilding. They viewed the P4P short films.

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