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Founder & Director of @asfitnetwork •Teacher •Interfaith Activist •Ambassador of @GlobPeaceIndex •Traveller •SDGs Advocate

Ghana
Joined January 2014
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𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢 📍 Madochée led 𝐒𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 in Baradères, Haiti, creating a youth-centered initiative that combined peace..
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Climate change is not a threat of the distant future, it’s a living reality for many families and communities. - Prof. John Eleblu
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📢 OUT NOW: THE PEACE BULLETIN – 2026 FIRST QUARTER EDITION! 🕊️🇬🇭 @PeaceCouncilGH proudly presents the latest edition of The Peace Bulletin — your trusted source for updates, insights, and stories shaping peace across Ghana. #PeaceBulletin #NPCGhana #PeaceInGhana #ConflictPrevention #BuildingPeace
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Apply now for the 2027–2028 Carnegie Ethics Fellows cohort! If you are an emerging leader ready to grow through ethical leadership and global engagement, submit your application by April 24, 2026. 🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/cmk69efb @carnegiecouncil
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📣 The #Youth4Climate Call for Solutions 2026 is officially OPEN! Are you a young innovator with a unique climate solution? Apply now for up to $30,000 in funding, mentorship & global recognition. 🔗 Submit your proposal by 30 April: go.undp.org/57f
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When young people put themselves forward to serve this country; whether as nurses, teachers, police assistants, fire assistants, national service personnel, etc. their payment should not be treated as if we are doing them a favour.
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How will they survive if they are owed many months of arrears? This does not engender positive youth development and goes a long way in lowering the morale and commitment of young people. The time to end this practice is NOW! #PayTheirWorth #ValueTheirContributions
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That future is before us. Are we ready to embrace it and end the cycle of violence, bloodshed, and fear? #GhYouth4Peace #ChooseDialogue #ChoosePeace @UNDPGhana @PeaceCouncilGH @ypsinghana @IssahTuaha
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🌍 ASFIT at the #GEF2025 in Geneva! Our Executive Director, Issah Toha Shamsoo, joins the roundtable “Preparing for Peace” to share insights on mediation, hope & healing. #PeaceBuilding #GhYouth4Peace @Globethics @KofiAnnanFdn @WiltonPark
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Non-violence is not a weapon of the weak. It is the strength of the courageous. It is the power to resist injustice without hatred, confront oppression without cruelty & build peace through dignity, not domination.
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A pleasure to co-facilitate with you, @akotobamfo. #GhYouth4Peace
Earlier this month, I joined colleagues & partners at @nyaofficialgh for a workshop on advancing the #YouthPeaceSecurity agenda. With support from @PeaceCouncilGH & @unoy_peace, we shared ideas on strengthening youth leadership & collaboration for peace. #YPS is now. 🌍✊🏾
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Earlier this month, I joined colleagues & partners at @nyaofficialgh for a workshop on advancing the #YouthPeaceSecurity agenda. With support from @PeaceCouncilGH & @unoy_peace, we shared ideas on strengthening youth leadership & collaboration for peace. #YPS is now. 🌍✊🏾
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🕊️ Last week, our Communications Officer, Mr. Sumani Sahidle Kawuneni, joined a capacity training workshop organized by RISE-Ghana in partnership with COGINTA.
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🌍✨ 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠! ✨🌍 In a world flooded with bad news, we are bringing you a breath of fresh air 💛 📢 Introducing “𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤”, a weekly newsletter designed to inspire, motivate, and ignite hope!
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Congratulations and welcome to Ghana, @ZiaChoudhury. We thank the immediate past @UNinGhana RR @charlesabani who was a strong supporter of localizing the #YPS agenda in 🇬🇭. Looking forward to working closely with you on Youth, Peace and Security in Ghana, @ZiaChoudhury.
"My message to my new team today was simple: Together, we can go far. I'm excited to join forces as we work to support Ghana🇬🇭in achieving its development goals."~ says @ZiaChoudhury to #UNinGhana RCO staff.
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ASFIT, in partnership with CDD-Ghana and supported by GCERF, is hosting a town hall meeting in the North East region!
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In May, 18 religious actors and peacebuilders from Kenya 🇰🇪, Nigeria 🇳🇬, and Mali 🇲🇱 gathered in Nairobi, Kenya for a regional training on Islam and Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB) for a week-long workshop to deepen understanding of Islamic theology and its role in advancing #FoRB and peaceful coexistence across Africa and globally. The training addressed critical gaps in religious literacy, particularly in regions where religion has been manipulated to justify conflict. Read more 🔗 buff.ly/hsKmR6M
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#Happeningnow #CSMDialogueAfrica Partnership Dialogue kicks off in #AddisAbaba🌍. Hosted by @UN Climate Security Mechanism in partnership with UNOAU, the event brings together AU, UN, Member States & experts to strengthen responses to climate-related security risks.
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