Youth Focused Civil society Organization seeking Peace in the rural areas in Kogi State.

Young African Leaders Initiative Yali Netwrok Kogi, Activista Kogi, Voice of the Youth Initiative VOYI and National Youth Council Kogi State Chapter. These Youth focused Civil society Organization in Kogi state took it upon themselves to preach peace to the youths in the rural areas

Preventing Violence extremism using Participation Vulnerability Analysis this methodology will open their minds to the root causes of disagreements and conflicts which give rise to violence extremism in the community.

Youth should crave for Peace

Young African Leaders Initiative Yali Network Kogi group photo with the the Onu of Ejule and Community members

Yali Network Kogi in Ejule Community in Ofu LGA of Kogi State reviewed the method. Ejule Community number one the Onu of Ejule Alhaji Abdullahi A. Amanabo appreciated the group for visit, he urge the youths in his community to see the visit/sensitization as a lead to remain calm and positive towards issues those matters that triggers conflict in the land and also promised to guide the youths as the Onu of Ejule.

Voice of the Youth Initiative VOYI Team with th Community members of Bassa Village

Voice of the Youth Initiative VOYI Kogi in Bassa Community in Bassa LGA Kogi State, where recently had disagreement with the neighboring community and it resulted to violence where youths, Women and Children were greatly affected. These group sort to see the Community Leaders, religious and traditional leaders to seek peace in their community, to make peace the order of the day.

The Village heads promised to key into this sensitization that it is an eye opener for the people in the community not just the youths.

National Youth Council Of Nigeria NYCN Kogi State Chapter Team.

National Youth Council Of Nigeria NYCN Kogi Chapter sensitized the youths in Lokoja on the need to maintain peace for the upcoming election 2019, Saying that the Youth in Lokoja should avoid being used for political thugs and other forms of social vices that disrupt the development process of the State.

NYCN brainstorming on the issue of making Kogi a peaceful place for the indigenes and the non- indigenes in the State

Group engagement on Participation Vulnerability Analysis a methodology to curb violence extremism