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INTER - REGIONAL PEACE NETWORK

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activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Community-Led Peacebuilding & Conflict Mediation 5 activities
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Conflict Mediation
      Conducts mediation, arbitration, and negotiation using traditional and conventional mechanisms to resolve pastoral and urban conflicts; facilitates agreements, compensations, and the return of stolen livestock in communities across Isiolo, Garissa, and Lagdera counties.
    • Community-Based Policing and Security Collaboration
      Strengthens police-community relations through initiatives such as the Merti Police Open Day, the "Usalama Ni Uaminifu" project, and the KeMU cluster of the Community Policing Initiative, implemented in Garissa, Isiolo, and Mandera counties.
    • Conflict Early Warning and Response System
      Operates a continuous conflict early warning and early response system by monitoring, collecting, and disseminating data on potential conflicts; strengthens feedback loops between communities and security actors in Isiolo, Garissa, and Mandera counties.
    • Peacebuilding and Community Engagement in Pastoralist Regions
      Leads peacebuilding initiatives in eastern and north-eastern Kenya, connecting pastoralist communities affected by climate- and environment-related conflicts through sustained engagement and cross-community collaboration.
    • Policy Advocacy and Coordination on Preventing Violent Extremism
      Develops and supports implementation of county-level action plans such as the Isiolo County Action Plan to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism (ICAP PCVE); advances Kenya’s National Action Plan II (KNAP II) aligned with UN Security Council Resolution 1325.
  • Countering Violent Extremism Initiatives 2 activities
    • Religious Leader Engagement for Counter-Narratives
      Engages religious leaders to disseminate counter-narratives and authentic religious teachings through forums and local radio stations to counter violent extremism.
    • Youth Engagement and Empowerment Programs
      Implements youth-focused initiatives to counter violent extremism through empowerment, education, and community involvement.
  • Community-Led Tree Planting & Environmental Stewardship 1 activity
    • Advocacy Through Sports and Public Events
      Organizes annual public events including the Peace Ultra Marathon (PUMI) and the Camel Caravan advocacy walk to promote peace, environmental conservation, and tree planting as tools for climate change mitigation.
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • Action For Sustainable Change (AFOSC) Partner — Consortium partner with RPPL in implementing the "Usalama Ni Uaminifu" project in Northern Kenya.
  • African Child Development Organization (ACDO) Partner — Consortium partner with RPPL in implementing the "Usalama Ni Uaminifu" project in Northern Kenya.
  • ENNDA Partner — Collaborates with ENNDA in peace promotion and environmental management initiatives
  • Garba Tulla Peace Committee Partner — Community peace committee involved in ADR processes and livestock return initiatives in Isiolo-South.
  • Garba Tulla community Partner — Community engaged in alternative dispute resolution and peacebuilding initiatives.
  • Garissa community Partner — Community engaged in alternative dispute resolution and peacebuilding initiatives.
  • Kenya Methodist University Partner — Partnered with RPPL to launch the KeMU cluster of the Community Policing Initiative.
  • Lagdera community Partner — Community engaged in alternative dispute resolution and peacebuilding initiatives.
  • Ministry of Gender and Social Services Government — RPPL was established in 2006 under this government ministry.
  • National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) Government — Collaborates with NCTC in alignment with national guidelines for developing County Action Plans to prevent and counter violent extremism.
  • The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) Funder — Funded the "Usalama Ni Uaminifu" project implemented by RPPL and consortium partners in Northern Kenya.
  • WFD Partner — Collaborates with WFD in peace promotion activities