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Policy-research organization specializing in peacebuilding, development and cutting-edge innovation....

Joined July 2024
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Happy Independence Day, Nigeria! Today we join Nigerians in marking Independence Day with respect and solidarity. We celebrate the people, the creativity and resilience in Nigeria.May the strength and determination of its people remain a source of inspiration....
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We commemorated World Cleanup Day, organised by Plogging Nigeria (Kaduna State University Chapter), by participating in a cleanup exercise aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and sustainability. #WorldCleanup2026
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Happy Birthday, Hassy Peter Bonnet. Wishing you a wonderful day and a year ahead filled with good health, happiness, and continued success. Thank you for your valuable contributions to PIRD and for the positive impact you continue to make. Happy birthday!!!
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Post International Youth Day X-Space. As we reflect on International Youth Day 2026 and the theme “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations” PACE Institute for Research and Development (PIRD) invites you to a timely conversation on: “Rethinking Intergenerationality: Youth, Peace
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and Security in Nigeria.” The conversation will explore how young people and older generations can move beyond tokenistic inclusion towards meaningful partnership, shared decision-making and stronger intergenerational approaches to peace and security. 📅 15 August, 2026
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Happy birthday @bilkiwise. Wishing you a wonderful day and a year ahead filled with good health, happiness and continued success. Thank you for all the valuable contributions to PIRD. May this special occasion bring you much joy and fulfillment.
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Eid Al-Adha Mubarak from all of at PACE Institute for Research and Development - PIRD
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Eid Mubarak from all of us at PACE Institute
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Happy International Women’s Day #IWD2026! Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and powerful contributions women make every day in our communities, workplaces, and movements. By #InvestInWomen and embracing #GiveToGain,
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we can accelerate progress and unlock a future where every woman and girl has the opportunity to thrive. Cheers to the women leading social change, breaking barriers, and shaping a more inclusive and equitable world. #GiveToGain #IWD2026
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STREET WISEE is stepping into 2026 stronger than ever. Through youth hubs, digital advocacy tools, peer-led campaigns and community partnerships. We’re scaling the fight against drug abuse and criminality—online and offline. #StreetWisee #NoToDrugAbuse #YouthAgainstDrugs
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More voices. More skills. Greater impact. The movement is growing, and the message is clear: choose purpose, not drugs.
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On International Day of Education 2026, under the theme “The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education,” young people are on the move—not just sitting in classrooms waiting to be taught. They are thinking, imagining, and actively shaping the future of learning.
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When youth voices are heard and their ideas are valued, education becomes more meaningful, inclusive and alive. At PACE Institute, we celebrate the power of young minds to co-create learning that transforms lives and communities. #InternationalDayOfEducation #EducationForAll
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We are excited to have @KWASUK , Creative Director at PACE Institute for Research & Development - PIRD lead the ACN Book & Arts Festival's writing workshop. He is an academic, writer and cultural critic.
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PACE Institute for Research and Development is excited to curate the inaugural edition of the @NokFest, an initiative that celebrates the rich heritage of the ancient Nok civilization as a pathway to amplifying conversations on traditional practices that enhance social cohesion.
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Through cultural exhibitions, educational workshops, and story exchanges, the festival will inspire cultural renaissance, unity, and dialogue across diverse communities. We warmly invite partners and sponsors to join us in bringing this vision to life....
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We marked the International Day of Non-Violence in partnership with OneTribe Initiative, which is observed annually on October 2nd, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, a global personality of peace and nonviolent resistance.
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In Ungwan Rimi community, Kaduna, Nigeria, we commemorated the day with several activities. We began with a conversation on Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence and how it can be implemented in communities.
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We joined the OneTribe Initiative, in collaboration with Inclusive and Sustainable Human Development, Transformation Initiative for Societal Development, and Winbeck's Global Initiative, to commemorate the International Day of Peace in Kaduna, Nigeria. #Internationaldayofpeace
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As part of activities marking the International Day of Peace 2025, PACE Institute is organizing a roundtable conversation on reimagining of the National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) in Nigeria.
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On this occasion of International Day of Peace 2025, it heralds a global reminder that peace is the foundation of progress, justice, and human dignity.
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At PACE Institute for Research and Development (PIRD), we affirm that peace is not only the absence of war but the presence of equity, dialogue, and mutual respect. #InternationalDayOfPeace #PeaceDay2025 #TogetherForPeace
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📍 Are you a resident of Plateau or Kaduna State? We are gathering insights on cultural and religious diversity, intergroup relations, and peacebuilding in your community. 👇 Click the link to participate: shorturl.at/7nSW0
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