PEACE PROJECT

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PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT
PEACE PROJECT

PEACE PROJECT

  • Donor: UNDP,LAKECHAD
  • Status: Completed
  • Location: Gulak,Adamawa State and Buni Yadi,Yobe State.

PREVENTING EXTREMISM THROUGH ACTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (PEACE) PROJECT is an initiative aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence through capacity building and sports activities between two implementing communities.

Project Overview

This project is being implemented in Adamawa State: Gulak, Madagali LGA  Buni Yadi, in Yobe State.

The project is in partnership with DKF (Debby Kauna Foundation) and TIWOD (Tallafi Initiative for Child and Women Development)

Key achievements

  • 40 persons with disabilities engaged
  • Increased community acceptance and support
  • Persons with disabilities gained confidence and public visibility
  • Gained youth participation
  • Reduction in youth involvement in communal tensions
  • Improved conflict resolution% female participation
  • Active involvement of women with disabilities
  • Increased confidence among female participants
  • Greater acceptance of women
  • Increased spectator participation
  • Strengthened community relationship
  • Improved community engagement in peace building

Number of Reach
52 trained IPAG members (direct capacity-building participants) 300+ community members engaged through inclusive sports and peacebuilding activities

Total direct engagement: approximately 352 participants across both communities

Indirect reach: Wider community members benefiting from improved cohesion, inclusion, and strengthened peace structures