Nigeria Projects

Community Reconciliation and Resilience Building in Bolori II

Through a variety of activities, we are working with internally displaced persons and host community members in Bolori II in Borno State.

Plateau Will Arise: Building an Architecture for Peace and Tolerance

The documentary focuses on the Peace Architecture Dialogue (PAD), a state-level platform that focuses on creating a mutual understanding of conflict and security issues in the state and coordinated responses by stakeholders from Government, Security and Civil Society. The PAD is a platform set up by us under […]

Building Consensus on Protection of Holy Sites in Northern Nigeria

Search Nigeria’s Building Consensus on The Protection of Holy Sites in Northern Nigeria project aims to support key religious leaders in Northern Nigeria who have the ability to influence and ensure wide acceptance of the principle that holy sites should be safeguarded as sites for peace and reconciliation rather than targets for destruction during violence.

Building Resilience & Supporting Youth Network in Countering Violent Extremism

Since 2009, the radical Islamist group, Boko Haram, has terrorized and devastated communities across the Lake Chad Basin. In recent years, vulnerable youth and children, including a growing number of young girls have been used to carry out attacks in North East Nigeria, where the Boko Haram insurgency […]

Strengthening Coalition on Human Rights in North East

Search for Common Ground Nigeria’s program Strengthening Coalition on Human Rights in North East builds upon Search’s work to build inclusive coalitions among civil society groups, across regional and identity-driven divides in order to work collaboratively with government to take practical action to reduce the incidence of human rights abuses.

Developing Early Warning Prevention & Response in North East

Search Nigeria’s 24-month project Developing Early Warning Prevention & Response in North East aims to address these linkages and give communities the ability to identify and develop concrete immediate and long-term responses to prevent Boko Haram attacks.

Yana Yiwuwa Radio Program

The program encourages male support in amplifying the status of women as agents of change in governance.