Among many other things, our objectives include:

  • Providing humanitarian assistance: To provide basic needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare to IDPs and affected communities.

  • Promoting reconciliation: To facilitate dialogue and reconciliation between conflicting parties, and to address the underlying issues driving the violence.

  • Demobilization, Disarmament, and Rehabilitation (DDR): To support the disarmament and rehabilitation of former combatants, and to provide them with alternative livelihoods and counseling.

  • Empowering youths: To provide education, job training, and employment opportunities for youths, and to promote their participation in the peace process.

  • Fostering economic development: To promote economic growth and development in the region, particularly through the harnessing of agricultural and mineral resources and the establishment of industries.

  • Advocating for policy change: To advocate for policy changes at the state and national levels to address the root causes of the conflict and promote sustainable peace.

  • Protecting the environment: To promote environmental protection and preservation, and to support sustainable natural resource management practices.

Benue State Peace Model