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ABOUT GLPI

MISSION

Build the capacity of practitioners and organizations in the region to promote sustainable peace into their communities

VISION

An African Great Lakes region where culture of peace and development prevails

Serving since 2004.

CORE VALUES

KEY OBJECTIVES

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Training Development

To offer high quality trainings on peacebuilding and development with rightful balance between theory and practice

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Learning Exchanges

To provide platforms for sharing of experiences and best practices in organizational and community work 

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Regional Connections

To support a network of regional peacebuilders and development workers

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Culture of Learning

Promoting safety and openness in a multi-cultural learning environment

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Non-violence

Promoting culture of peace using non-violent methods and observing non-discrimination

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Mutual Respect and Solidarity

Encouraging mutual understanding and dialogue

FOUNDING PARTNERS

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Ministry for Peace and Reconciliation under the Cross

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Burundi

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Friends Peace House

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Rwanda

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Conseil pour la Paix et Reconciliation

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DRC

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Mennonite Central Committee

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US/Canada

MEET THE TEAM

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Dieudonné Kibinakanwa

Director

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Jean Pierre Niyonzima
Legal Representative

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Lyse Marinat Nikoyagize

Secretary-Accountant

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Pastor Aaron Mupenda

Board Vice-President

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Laurent Mikalano

Board Treasurer

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Laura F. Lindell
Board Honorary Member

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Oscar Nduwarugira

Burundi Adviser

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Antoine Samvura

Rwanda Adviser

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Georges Bani

DRC Adviser

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