The article affirms the cost of the conflict in northeastern Nigeria as enormous and disheartening. And notes that the government’s attempts to meet security needs are not adequately meeting “human security needs.” To do so, they need to tackle root causes of the conflict, including poor governance, alienation, and humiliation of ethnic groups, one-sided historical narratives and territorial authority. Published by PeaceSigns (September 24, 2015). Read more
All posts for the month March, 2024
Peace on the Hill: Peace I leave with you…
Posted by charleyblogging on March 26, 2024
https://charlbiorah.blog/2024/03/26/peace-on-the-hill-peace-i-leave-with-you/
Unconditional giving transforms us
The article reinstates our ethical and moral responsibility as a privileged nation and as Christians, to model the practice of giving unconditionally (2 Cor. 9:4-15). This practice transforms the institutional character or collective act into a personalized humbling experience of love that is found while assisting others. It is important that U.S. assistance be carried out efficiently and well. Published by Anabaptist World (May 11, 2015). Read more. This article was originally published by Mennonite World Review
Posted by charleyblogging on March 26, 2024
https://charlbiorah.blog/2024/03/26/unconditional-giving-transforms-us/
Would a peacebuilding strategy respond to Nigeria’s unanswered questions?
The article calls for a comprehensive strategy for building peace and reconciliation in Nigeria – and which puts local voices at the centre. Published by Peace Direct in peaceinsight.org (10 Oct 2014). Read more
Posted by charleyblogging on March 26, 2024
https://charlbiorah.blog/2024/03/26/would-a-peacebuilding-strategy-respond-to-nigerias-unanswered-questions/
Support for the Victims of Boko Haram Must Tackle Roots of Violence
The article proposes that the Nigerian government’s efforts to addressing insurgencies would be far more effective with parallel programs targeting the root causes of violence and terrorism. Published by PeaceVoice (18th July, 2014). Read more
Republished and references: COUNTERPUNCH: Support for the Victims of Boko Haram
Posted by charleyblogging on March 26, 2024
https://charlbiorah.blog/2024/03/26/support-for-the-victims-of-boko-haram-must-tackle-roots-of-violence/
Nigeria: beyond the silence of guns and bombs
The article looks into the need for the Nigerian government to have an extensive, coordinated approach to sustainable peace, and how this can be achieved. Published by Peace Direct in peaceinsight.org (14 July 2014). Read more
Posted by charleyblogging on March 26, 2024
https://charlbiorah.blog/2024/03/26/nigeria-beyond-the-silence-of-guns-and-bombs/
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