by Karuna Center | Sep 8, 2022 | Featured, Myanmar, Nigeria
Co-Hosting a National Conference on Farmer-Herder Relations in Nigeria On Wednesday, August 10, we co-hosted a National Conference on Farmer-Herder Relations with Neem Foundation and the Nigerian government’s Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR)...
by Karuna Center | Jul 18, 2022 | Featured, Myanmar, Nigeria
Art + creative action for peace The arts can play a vital role in healing and building connections, which is why we try to incorporate different forms of the expressive arts in our peacebuilding programs. They can play a critical role in helping heal and...
by Karuna Center | May 18, 2022 | Dialogue, Featured, Nigeria
Transforming Conflict Between Farmers and Herders By Daniel Orth, Senior Program Manager, Karuna Center On the surface, they way a conflict begins may appear simple: A farmer returns home to discover that his entire field of corn has been eaten and trampled...
by Karuna Center | Apr 22, 2022 | Dialogue, Featured, Nigeria, United States
Building Sustainable Peace this Earth Day This Earth Day, the world is bearing witness to yet another devastating war that is entwined with our global dependency on fossil fuels. Petrochemical-powered wars are destroying communities and accelerating climate...
by Karuna Center | Dec 11, 2021 | Featured, Nigeria, United States
The vital relationship between peacebuilding & our environment Global climate change and violent conflict are deeply intertwined. As land use, water access, natural habitats, and the migration of people are altered by shifting weather patterns, communities in...
by Karuna Center | Nov 11, 2021 | Nigeria
Protecting Our Communities: Local Peacebuilding Systems in Nigeria “We reached an amicable resolution between the farmers and herders: that the farmers will cultivate from a particular place to another, while the herders were told where not to go with their...
