Yemi Kosoko in Jos
In a daring transfer geared toward tackling the roots of battle and selling sustainable growth, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has entered right into a strategic partnership with Tomruk iHub Multiverse Limited to deploy technology-driven peace training programmes throughout Nigeria and in the end, the African continent.
The partnership, formalised via the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), is predicted to considerably develop entry to peacebuilding data by combining IPCR’s experience in battle prevention, administration and determination with Tomruk iHub’s digital infrastructure, technological innovation and in depth networks.
Under the settlement, the 2 organisations will drive the implementation of the Mass Peace Education Programme, designed to equip residents, notably younger individuals, with sensible expertise for stopping violence, managing disputes and fostering peaceable coexistence of their communities.
Speaking on the signing ceremony, the Director-General of IPCR, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, described peace training as a significant nationwide crucial that should be accessible to all residents no matter age, career or instructional background.
He burdened that sustainable peace can solely be achieved when data of battle prevention and determination is democratised and brought past conventional school rooms to attain each phase of society.
According to him, the partnership represents an revolutionary method to broadening the attain of peace training via know-how and strategic collaboration.
Also talking, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tomruk iHub Multiverse Limited, Mr Job Mwadkon Dachungyang, stated Africa’s progress and prosperity rely largely on the capability of its individuals and establishments to forestall and resolve conflicts successfully.
He famous that peace and battle decision expertise are indispensable for nationwide growth, including that no society can obtain lasting development in an environment of persistent battle and instability.
Dachungyang reaffirmed the corporate’s dedication to leveraging know-how to be certain that peace training reaches communities throughout Nigeria and past, no matter location or social standing.
The partnership can even discover specialised programmes centered on election violence prevention, non-violent engagement and battle transformation, whereas extending peace training to each formal and casual studying environments.
Observers say the collaboration marks a major milestone within the effort to institutionalise peace training and harness innovation as a software for strengthening social cohesion and nationwide unity.
For IPCR, the alliance reinforces its dedication to constructing peaceable, resilient communities and nurturing a tradition of dialogue, tolerance and non-violence via training, innovation and strategic partnerships.
