- afripeacefoundation@gmail.com
- P.O. Box 293924, Sacramento, CA 95829, USA
Afripeace promotes Africa-US relations through peace education and people-to-people cross-cultural exchanges, as well as youth leadership and community development
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The Youth Peace and Cultural Education Program aims to promote global education and conflict resolution among the youth through exchanges between US and African youth. The year- long conflict resolution orientation and cultural immersion program culminates in a 4 week summer trip to a select African country by 10-15 students with 2 teachers as guides.
Explore Peace and Conflict Resolution in Africa : A Cross-cultural experience and networking in Peacebuilding, Peacemaking, Peacekeeping and conflict resolution programs and activities at both the grassroots/indigenous and national levels in select African countries.
The Peace Education Program was launched in 2009, to promote nonviolent conflict resolution among the youth and in schools through peace clubs, with some lessons from US peer mediation programs. Currently the peace clubs have been created in 30 secondary schools in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, in partnerships with 2 schools in US.
Afripeace Foundation is the vision and brainchild of Dr. Ernest Uwazie, Professor of Criminal Justice and director/founder of its parallel academic /university based Center for African Peace & Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) at California State University, Sacramento. Afripeace is founded on the vision of a community based, grassroots level, youth and professional adult interest in promoting US-Africa relations through peace and cross-cultural exchanges. The mission is driven by the belief that the Worlds’ superpower –USA- and emerging/2nd largest continent-Africa – have much to learn and contribute from/to each other, especially in fostering peace and development under democracy.
To foster peace, unity, and understanding through education, cultural exchange, and collaborative leadership between Africa and the U.S.
A world where African and U.S. communities thrive together in harmony, justice, and mutual respect.
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