2017 Explore peace and conflict resolution in Nigeria
Summer 2017: July 15-July 28
Collaborating Partners: Center for African Peace & Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) & California Lawyers for the Arts (CLA)
Travel and learn about alternative dispute resolution, peacemaking, arts and culture in contemporary
Nigeria with emphasis on peace making and conflict resolution by attending the 5th International Pan-
African Peace Conference on Restorative and Community Justice in Abuja.
Program Leader: Dr. Ernest Uwazie, Executive Director, Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution, & Professor of Criminal Justice, California State University- Sacramento; Founder, Afripeace Foundation.
Trip registration: Ms. Sandra Quallo, Quallo World Travel ([email protected]).
Nigeria with emphasis on peace making and conflict resolution by attending the 5th International Pan-
African Peace Conference on Restorative and Community Justice in Abuja.
Program Leader: Dr. Ernest Uwazie, Executive Director, Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution, & Professor of Criminal Justice, California State University- Sacramento; Founder, Afripeace Foundation.
Trip registration: Ms. Sandra Quallo, Quallo World Travel ([email protected]).
Your experience will include:
- Personalized interactions with government, nongovernmental, education, faith, youth, community leaders in Lagos, Ibadan, Owerri, and Abuja on peacebuilding, legal system, gangs & gun violence, etc.
- Visits to significant historical and cultural sites in Lagos and Abuja.
- Experience African village life/hospitality and indigenous dispute resolution by a chief.
- Observe the Multidoor Courthouse and Citizen mediation sessions.
- Experience school/youth peer mediation and peace clubs
- Exchanges with scholars and practitioners on peace education and restorative justice.
- Visit orphanage
- Visit and exchanges at the US embassy
- Relaxation at the Lagos Barbeach
- Exchanges with leaders and activists of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign.
- African Drumming—African Art—African Music—Museums—Markets—Shopping.
Cost: $3,850 pp/ Single or dbl. occupancy—separate beds, or choice of Queen/King size bed.
What is included?
Thirteen nights’ hotel accommodation including daily breakfasts ~Welcome dinners in Lagos, Owerri, Chief’s (village) Palace, & Abuja Entrance fee to Peace Conference including two luncheons~ Entrance to two museums~ All local arrangements including transportation by air (Lagos-Owerri-Abuja) and local bus travels, plus tour guides~ Tips for bus driver & guide Program related coordination and administrative costs.
What you are responsible for:
Terms
$500 deposit payable to Afripeace (by check or PayPal) due asap to reserve your place.
60% of balance due by December 1, 2016 (late fee $200)
100% of balance due by May 1, 2017 (late fee $200)
Note: $150 discount on 100% of balance for CAPCR & CLA members.
Cancellation policy: Refunds will be made less incurred costs + 25%. No refunds after June 1, 2017.
*A pre-trip learning session will be held in early December for all paid up participants in Sacramento (available by SKYPE)
*A pre-trip orientation /planning session will be held in June in Sacramento for all paid up participants (available by SKYPE).
Participants should plan to arrive Lagos July 15, and depart from Abuja July 28.
What is included?
Thirteen nights’ hotel accommodation including daily breakfasts ~Welcome dinners in Lagos, Owerri, Chief’s (village) Palace, & Abuja Entrance fee to Peace Conference including two luncheons~ Entrance to two museums~ All local arrangements including transportation by air (Lagos-Owerri-Abuja) and local bus travels, plus tour guides~ Tips for bus driver & guide Program related coordination and administrative costs.
What you are responsible for:
- R/T Transportation to Nigeria, Visa, Passport, Required vaccinations, Travel Insurance, Other meals and personal expenses.
Terms
$500 deposit payable to Afripeace (by check or PayPal) due asap to reserve your place.
60% of balance due by December 1, 2016 (late fee $200)
100% of balance due by May 1, 2017 (late fee $200)
Note: $150 discount on 100% of balance for CAPCR & CLA members.
Cancellation policy: Refunds will be made less incurred costs + 25%. No refunds after June 1, 2017.
*A pre-trip learning session will be held in early December for all paid up participants in Sacramento (available by SKYPE)
*A pre-trip orientation /planning session will be held in June in Sacramento for all paid up participants (available by SKYPE).
Participants should plan to arrive Lagos July 15, and depart from Abuja July 28.