From:Femi Oyelola in Kaduna
As the women, peace, and security program (Phase 11), funded by the government of Norway comes to an end, the Women Mediation Network, WPS, Media Network, and HeForShe network shared their success stories on how they have promoted women’s leadership in conflict prevention and mediation in Kaduna communities.
Those who shared their success story at the interactive session with Women Peace and Security (WPS) structures in Kaduna state include Barrister Rebecca Sako-John of the Kaduna Peace Commission, Chikun Local government representatives, and eight other local Government Areas representatives.
Others are the WPS media network, HeForShe network, and Women Mediation Network.
Their success story is centered around conflict resolution, Security, Peace, and leadership roles for women in their various communities.
Speaking during the interactive session, the Programme Manager of WPS, UN Women, Mr Peter Mancha said that their program is gender friendly.
He said that the program has been able to increase women’s leadership and meaningful participation in conflict prevention and mediation.
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