On behalf of Building Blocks for Peace Foundation, WANEP Nigeria, Sanctuary of Hope CSDEA and other peacebuilding partners, we formally announce the call for registration…
Nigeria Youth4Peace Awards is an annual event designed to reward, celebrate and showcase young people who are making exceptional efforts to conflict prevention, peacebuilding and…
WRITTEN BY RAFIU ADENIRAN LAWAL LAWALRAFIU88@GMAIL.COM As the new decade began, no one would have thought or expected that there would be a time when…
Today’s generation of youth-1.8 billion, is the world’s largest to date, with 408 million young people estimated to live in violence or conflict-affected settings (UNFPA, 2015; UN, 2018). In previous years there had been a stereotypical conception of the roles of youth in violent conflict, specifically with young men being seen as perpetrators of violence and young women as the victims. However, the On the 9th of December 2015, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2250, the first resolution on Youth and Peace and Security