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| Program of Socio-economic Training and Job Placement for Young Ex-Soldiers in North Kivu | Amahoro Amani: Lasting peace promotion in the Great Lakes | |||
| "Barzas have been created by PEREXC for youth in the city of Butembo since January 2008. A barza is a village-based, inter-communal forum for conflict resolution, based on African traditional rituals of reconciliation and non-violent settlement of local conflicts." | "By the end of 2007, 420 community mediators aged between fifteen and twenty-five will have been trained in how to take action in their communities to prevent, mediate, and resolve conflicts peacefully." | |||
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| Letter from Kivu, Congo | 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Wangari Maathai | |||
| "in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Northern and Southern Kivu), I am in the process of organizing a movement of youth called Youth for Peace, Love and Development " | "The environment is very important in the aspects of peace because when we destroy our resources and our resources become scarce, we fight over that." | |||
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| News from JFDHOP (Democratic Republic of Congo) | Peace Education Center in Ghana | |||
| "The actions respond to the new and complex situation in the DRC where the country has established democratically elected institutions at both national and provincial levels" | "The Center brings young people together to learn peace-building, peace-making, peace-keeping, and most of all, peace-being skills." | |||
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| Shalom Centre for Africa | The Gacaca: Rwanda's Bold Experiment in Reconciliation | |||
| "Principal activities we envisage are: educating for peace, doing researches for peace, and cultivating the culture of nonviolence." | "We need to follow the course of the gacaca over the next few years to see if we can learn about justice from the African people and their traditions." | |||
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| North-Kivu, Congo: Peace is needed to stop the use of child-soldiers in the clashes | To desire freedom is an instinct | |||
| "ADECOP strongly recommends ... to the international community to ... to remind the Congolese government its commitments as regards the elimination of the use of children in military activities ..." | "one of my literary projects that are committed to building understanding, tolerance, and Peace initiative in Nigeria" | |||
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