Justina Mike Ngwobia

Elder Amb. Justina Mike Ngwobia has worked with rural, and urban communities in Northern Nigeria through empowering women, girls and young people, and building their capacities in dialogue, peace, security and governance issues. Through her organisation Justice, Peace and Reconciliation Movement (JPRM), Women Peacebuilders Network in Nigeria and Women Peace Mentors and Mediators forum, she has mediated conflicts on farmer-herder conflicts, land/boundary disputes, Indigene/settler divide. She also designs and facilitates mediation, dialogue and peacebuilding processes among and between conflicting parties, and focuses on the inclusion of women, girls and young people in the processes. She also has led women to mediate conflict in their communities. Justina is a Fellow with KAICIID and a member of Nigeria Women Mediators Network. She is also an Executive committee member of the Plateau Peace Builders Practitioners Network (PPPN), providing her expertise in Conflict Analysis and prevention, resource-based conflict, capacity building, inter-religious and intercultural dialogue, community mediation and inclusion of women, girls and youth in the processes.

Community, National

Nigeria, Hausa

English, Igbo

Working with IDPs, refugees and returnees, Working with Indigenous and First Nation people, Working with women, Working with youth, Violence prevention interventions, Engaging religious communities on social cohesion, Working with youth involved in extremist groups, Gender budgeting and gender markers, Multi-track processes, Conflict analysis, Gender sensitive analysis techniques, Political economy analysis

Conflict-related sexual violence, Elections and referendums, Gender-based violence, Gender inclusion and perspectives, Humanitarian access and concerns, Women, peace and security, Youth, peace and security

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Justina Mike Ngwobia

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