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Connecting researchers, practitioners & experts specialised in peacebuilding, the prevention of conflicts & violent extremism(VE) in West Africa/Lake Chad Basin

Joined October 2022
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
#REcAP with funding from the #EU, successfully completed a 3-day capacity-building training in the Sawl-Tuna-Kalba District . The training brought together Civil Society organizations, youth & women groups to equip them on peace building, conflict prevention and violent extremism
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
The Consortium partners of the Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network (@WANEP_Regional, @SIPRIorg and @DRC_ngo) are pleased to invite you to an online REcAP Meet-Up. This session will feature a panel discussion on “Disaster Preparedness in Countries Affected by Climate Change: The Example of Flooding in N’Djamena (Chad)”. 🗓️ Wednesday 14 January 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 GMT / 14:30 to 16:00 CET ⁠🎙️Prisca Nandoumabe, Cécile Petitdemange and Salzabo Dimougna Register now ➡️ bit.ly/3NkCC1y
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
@WANEP_Gambia has kicked off a 3-day capacity building training for CSOs on peacebuilding and the prevention of conflict and violent extremism. The @REcAP_Network, with support from the EU via @WANEP_Regional.
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
📣Happening soon: On 2 December SIPRI's Sahel and West Africa Programme will co-host a virtual meet-up examining how shifting European and US funding priorities are shaping humanitarian and development responses in Mali and the Lake Chad Basin. 🗓️ 2 Dec 2025, 10:00–11:30 GMT / 11:00–12:30 CET (Zoom) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4piUzvK 🎙️ Dr Haidara Boubacar, Dr Okoli AI Chukwuma, Dr Onuoha Chukwudi Freedom and Dr Owonikoko Babajide Saheed, followed by a panel Q&A. Hosted with the @drckenya and @WANEP_Regional as part of the @REcAP_Network.
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
A recent WANEP–Ghana study highlights the value of introducing a standardised Islamic curriculum to help guide young minds and strengthen social cohesion. Education remains one of our most powerful tools for peace. Read full article here👇🏾: graphic.com.gh/news/educatio…
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Yesterday, WANEP–The Gambia held a Deliberative Briefing Session with stakeholders & policymakers under the EU-funded #REcAPProject to discuss findings on “Middle East Foundations & Local Madrassas’ Role in the Spread of Salafism in The Gambia.” @WANEP_Regional @REcAP_Network
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Earlier today, WANEP–The Gambia convened a Briefing Session with stakeholders & policymakers on the REcAP findings, funded by the EU. The session discussed the “Preventing Violent Extremism in The Gambia: Addressing Vulnerabilities & Strengthening Resilience.” @WANEP_Regional
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Grateful for a meaningful session on the REcAP Research Findings exploring education, radicalisation, and peace in Ghana. Insightful discussions, shared perspectives, and renewed commitment to advancing research for peace. #REcAPNetwork #ResearchForPeace #Peacebuilding
Join us on 28th Oct 2025 | 9:00 AM for the dissemination of #REcAP research findings! Topics: 1. Madrasa Systems, External Support & Radicalization in Ghana 2. Education & Radicalisation Dynamics among Muslim Students 🔗 Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/8246656540…
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Join WANEP–The Gambia for the Dissemination of REcAP Research Findings! Gain insights from top Gambian scholars on key issues shaping peace & education. 🗓️ Oct 30–31, 2025 | ⏰ 9:30 AM 💻 Join via MS Teams: ID: 368 774 455 136 7 | Passcode: 5b4Ld2np @WANEP_Regional @REcAP_Network
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Today, WANEP Nigeria joined stakeholders & policymakers for a national briefing on Madrasas, Islamic extremism & the Almajiri system exploring how faith-based education can foster peace, inclusion & resilience. #wanep #REcAP #Nigeria #Research #north
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Day 2 of the #PDCAREcAP Project 🇧🇯 Theme: Power, Gender-Based Violence & Women’s Empowerment 🟣 Understanding power dynamics 🟣 Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) 🟣 Promoting women’s participation in peacebuilding A strong step toward equality, inclusion & peace! 🌿
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Phase 2 of the PDCA-RECaP Project is launched in Natitingou 🇧🇯! Empowering civil society actors on Gender, Peacebuilding & Advocacy with support from @EU_Commission, @SIPRIorg, @WANEP_Regional & @DRC . Together for lasting peace & inclusion! ✨ #Peacebuilding #GenderEquality
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Join us on 28th Oct 2025 | 9:00 AM for the dissemination of #REcAP research findings! Topics: 1. Madrasa Systems, External Support & Radicalization in Ghana 2. Education & Radicalisation Dynamics among Muslim Students 🔗 Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/8246656540…
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
Join us for a dialogue on gaps & needs in conflict prevention, peacebuilding & mediation in Ghana & its border areas with Dr. Sabina Appiah-Boateng & Prof. Patrick Osei-Kufuor. 📅 Sept 1 | ⏰ 10AM GMT | 📍 Zoom Join via : us06web.zoom.us/j/8436348355…
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
You’re Invited! Join the RECAP National Briefing on: 🔎 Curbing Cross-border Crimes in the Sokoto Zamfara Katsina Axis of the Nigeria Niger Borderlands through Strengthening Stakeholders’ Partnership and Collaboration 📅 Aug 26, 2025 | 🕘 9AM (WAT) 💻Virt: tinyurl.com/yfz98jk2
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
WANEP wishes all #Youth a happy #InternationalYouthDay! We are empowering youth through capacity building and by creating spaces to engage duty bearers & stakeholders — driving change and building resilience. Our activities are underway, with more to come! #YouthPeaceSecurity
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
WANEP’s Executive Director, @leviniaam, will brief the UN Security Council on 𝟕 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 at 𝟏𝟒:𝟎𝟎 𝐆𝐌𝐓. She will share insights on key security developments in West Africa, with a particular focus on Women, Peace and Security. 📺Watch live via webtv.un.org/en
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
We are Hiring !!! Are you skilled in data analysis and passionate about peacebuilding? WANEP-Ghana is hiring a Data Analyst for a 15-day consultancy. 🗓️ Apply by June 30, 2025
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
We are Hiring!!! Join WANEP-Ghana as a Research Assistant for an 8-day short-term role. Support key peace and development research projects with your skills. 🗓️ Deadline: June 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM GMT
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The Research & Action for Peace (REcAP) Network retweeted
🎥𝗔 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 #𝗬𝗧𝗘𝗮𝗠 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁! On 23 June, 31 mentees began internships across WANEP’s 15 National Secretariats. Catch a glimpse of their first steps into peacebuilding & leadership. #RaisingChangeMakers #YouthLeadership #YPS
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