The three MCC Africa Peace Institutes hosted a collaborative webinar on July 2, 2020. The hosts included Christine Sumog-oy of the Great Lakes Peacebuilding Institute (GLPI) in Bujumbura, Burundi, John Danboyi of the Peace Training Centre (PTC) in Jos, Nigeria, and Melinda Norris of the Africa Peacebuilding Institute (API) in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event […]
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After API 2018, Burundian delegates decided to launch a project of peace clubs in schools. After discussing this with the church leaders, they set up 10 peace clubs in the Gitega and Ngozi regions.
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Two boys were playing football when one of the boys fell and broke his arm. The family of the boy with the broken arm went to speak to the other boy’s family, asking them to fix the broken arm and return their son without any injury. In fact, the injured boy’s family refused all apologies, […]
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The community I come from in Nigeria is a religiously mixed community, comprising of Christians and Muslims. Animosity between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria generally dates back centuries ago. Over the years, this has led to violent conflict, loss of lives and loss of property in the country. As such, relationships between Christians and Muslims […]
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