by Karuna Center | Feb 9, 2018
Ethiopia We bring together multiple sectors of society—including youth, women, security forces, municipal leaders, university officials, and religious leaders—to develop strategies to reduce communities’ vulnerability to radicalization and violence. Building Community...
by Karuna Center | Jan 28, 2018
Madagascar The Lifting Women’s Voices, Lifting Our Communities program promoted women’s full participation in community consultations with the local oil company. By training women and girls on how to advocate for their interests, needs, and share of the benefits, the...
by Karuna Center | Jan 24, 2018
Nigeria Through our work to engage the people most impacted by conflicts and to support the peacebuilding efforts of regional institutions, we build community resilience to face complex problems: the effects of climate change, the spread of violent extremism, and...
by Karuna Center | Jan 19, 2018
Rwanda Since 1995, our programs in Rwanda have focused on developing peace leadership and fostering reconciliation. Our approach supports community-based social healing, citizen advocacy and government responsiveness in the continued process of recovery from the 1994...
by Karuna Center | Jan 17, 2018
Senegal Since 2003, we have built peace leadership toward resolving the Casamance conflict, Africa’s oldest ongoing war. We have led numerous initiatives among civil society, government, rebel combatants, and local villages. Our approach honors the role of local...
