Diplomatic Conference 2.0 to Hold in Abuja July 2026
The African Transformer Institute (ATI) has announced that Diplomatic Conference 2.0 will take place in Abuja on July 9 and 10, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic […]
Taking Stock of Nigeria’s Implementation of the UNSCR 2250 National Action Plan: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward for the YPS Agenda
By Igweshi AugustineIn Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of UNSCR 2250 When the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security in 2015, it created a […]
A Decade of Youth, Peace, and Security: Reflecting on Progress and Reimagining the Future of YPS in Africa
By Igweshi AugustineIn Commemoration of 10th Anniversary of UNSCR 2250 Ten years ago, the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 marked a turning point in global peace and […]
Finding Peace Despite War and Violence
By Augustine Igweshi, Executive Director, Center for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development (CEPASD) Introduction In a world often shaken by the thunder of guns, the cries of the displaced, and […]
International Day of Peace 2025: Act Now for a Peaceful World
Every year on 21 September, the world pauses to mark the International Day of Peace—a moment dedicated to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among nations and peoples. […]
Rising Above Divisions: A Call to World Leaders at the 80th UN General Assembly
By Augustine IgweshiExecutive Director, CEPASD As world leaders gather at the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the 80th General Assembly, the world watches with both hope and concern. […]
ENVIRONMENT AND PEACE: CONNECTING THE DOT
By: Amb. Ezebuilo, Paul Chibuike, Hon. Dr. Monique Lynch & Aziagba, Shekinah Oluchukwu. Introduction Nowadays, inhabitants of societies in the global and local context are most times very conscious of […]
Electoral violence and irregularities: Implications in Nigeria Democracy and Future Election (A Case Study of 2023 General Election
Electoral violence and irregularities: Implications in Nigeria Democracy and Future Election (A Case Study of 2023 General Election) Abdulbaki Muhammad Yusif and Igweshi Augustine INTRODUCTION The Nigerian 2023 General election […]
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT: A STRATEGY FOR CURBING RESTIVENESS IN NIGERIA
Introduction Today’s generation of young people accounts for 1.8 billion between ages 10 and 24 (Wickramanayake, 2018), with the majority residing in developing countries and often comprising a huge proportion […]
Electoral Violence in Nigeria: Outlook, Implications and Mitigative Measures.
A Publication of Center for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development (CEPASD) An election is a formal process by which a population – an electorate chooses a representative or several individuals […]