The project started on 1st Nov of 2018 and ended on 31st July 2019. This reporting will cover the activities that falls within the reporting period.
Project Overview
This project rode on CIEPD previous experience/ structures /mechanisms while implementing “The Bayelsa
Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Project in Sagbama Local Government” an NSRP funded project. The project is identified at the community level and continues to strengthen the already existing mechanisms to manage conflict in Bayelsa state. This is through building/creating (where not in existence) the capacity of existing Local Government and community level mechanisms, institutions and processes to support conflict prevention and transformation in targeted at risk communities of Bayelsa State. The project will target already existing peace and security actors (P4P Bayelsa State Chapter, and targeted community grass root peace and security actors) in the at risk communities and LGA areas, by horning their skills to intervene in the emerging dynamics identified by Integrated Peace and Development Unit (IPDU while the project will supervise.
Project Objectives:
- Enhanced capacity of peace and security in Bayelsa State.
- Widen the scope of peace actors in Bayelsa State.