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...
by Karuna Center | Sep 21, 2021 | Featured, Nigeria
How communities in Nigeria are building peace Through the Protecting Our Communities Initiative, we see how local communities are developing creative, practical approaches to global problems that affect us all. The communities participating in this initiative are...
by Karuna Center | Dec 28, 2020 | Dialogue, Nigeria
A Brief Report From A Farmer-Herder Dialogue We just got an uplifting report from our colleague Imam Sani Isah, who is a core team member of our Protecting Our Communities initiative in Nigeria! After months of preparation, including training for new facilitators, the...