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How to Move Towards a More Peaceful Nigeria

Fatima Madaki is one of the country's young peacebuilders working with Search for Common Ground, a Nigerian based non-governmental organization. She speaks with allAfrica.com's Nontobeko Mlambo about the importance of including youth, women and the media in peacebuilding processes.

allAfrica.com's reporting on peacebuilding is supported by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Africa: How to Move Towards a More Peaceful Nigeria

allAfrica, 24 July 2019

Fatima Madaki is a young peacebuilder working with Search for Common Ground Nigeria, a non-governmental organization which focuses on peacebuilding in communities where citizens… Read more »

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Fridays With Fatima - Peacebuilding in Nigeria

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25 January 2019

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