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Book Donation
from Indian High Commission
Stakeholders Engagement
Stakeholders Roundtable Engagement on
“Kano State Drugs and Substance Abuse Management Bill (2023)”
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Stakeholders Roundtable Engagement
on National Cohesion
for its Leadership Accountability and Effectiveness Dialogue
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Redrafting of “Kano State Drugs and
Substance Abuse Management Bill (2019)”
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North East Regional Consultative Forum
on the State of the Nation
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Domestication of United Nations
Security Council Resolution 2250
on Youth, Peace and Security Agenda (2015)
Advocacy Visit to Kano State
Advocacy Visit
to Kano State House of Assembly
on “Kano State Drugs and Substance Abuse Management Bill (2019)”
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LEAD Radio
Citizen Town Hall Meeting
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Context Analysis
on the State of the Nation
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Inaugural Meeting and
Capacity Building for BSCPR
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Irish Ambassador’s Visit
to Savannah Centre
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Stakeholders Round-table Engagement
Towards the Implementation of the
Climate Change Act, 2021
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ADR and IBNM
for the Staff of the Kogi State PDCRC
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Advocacy Visit
on the Adoption & Domestication
of the UNSCR2250
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2-days Capacity Building Workshop
on Kogi State VAPP Law, 2022
for Kogi State Office of the Public Defender and Citizens' Rights Commission(PDCRC) Structures.
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Advocacy Visit
to Governor-elect of Plateau State
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Roundtable Engagement
with Relevant Stakeholders
toward the Smooth and Efficient Operationalization of the Benue Peace Commission
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Advocacy Visit to
Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC)
on the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria.
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Advocacy Meeting to the Leadership
of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
to canvas for issue-based campaigns and national cohesion to avoid overheating the polity before,
during, and after the #2023elections.
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LEAD Radio Citizen Town
The current challenges of the nation were highlighted as it relates to the currency policy saga by seasoned panelists
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Council of the Wise on a
Strategic Consultative Engagement
with Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
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Sensitization Workshop
for Key Political Actors
on Peaceful 2023 Elections and Electoral Act in Plateau
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Council Of the Wise
Strategic Consultative Engagement
with The Sultan of Sokoto
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Regional Consultative Forum Akure
Nigeria and the Challenges of National Unity Beyond 2023 General Elections.
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Advocacy visits to;
Deji of Akure and the
Ondo state Commissioner of Police
on the need for peaceful 2023 general elections and for the actualisation of a working and prosperous Nigeria
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Advocacy Meeting to;
the Presidential Candidate of the SDP
on the subject of national unity, issue-based campaign and quest for peaceful 2023 general elections.
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Sensitization Workshop
for Key Political Actors
on Peaceful 2023 Elections and Electoral Act in Kano State
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Citizens Town Hall Meeting
on the 2023 General Elections:
The Nation We Want & the President We Need
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National Quarterly
Policy Desk Review (NQDR)
on Climate Change Act, 2021, Food Security Bill, 2019 and Digital Right and Freedom Bill 2019
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Engagements with the
Diplomatic Community in Nigeria
SCDDD team at the Indian High Commission in Abuja
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Plateau Online Policy Analysis
(POPA)
special focus on Plateau State Anti-land Grabbing, Kidnapping, Cultism, and Related Offences Law, 2020
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Capacity Building Workshop for
Members of Katsina State CCDRC
on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Interest Based Negotiation Mechanism (IBNM)
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Learning Visit for
Kogi State Office of the PDCRC
to provide needed exposure, networking, and capacity for the officials of the Commission
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Influencing Meeting on
Kano State Drugs and Substance Abuse Management Bill (2019)
The event targeted the CIPP Process of Change (PoC)
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Digitalization for Peace in Africa
SCDDD was one of the prestigious think-tanks invited by the (UN OSAA)
to deliberate on the vital issue of Digitalization for Peace in Africa.

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SAVANNAH CENTRE

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SCDDD

Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD) is an authoritative Non-governmental Organization committed to research, advocacy training and policy analysis in the areas of conflict prevention, management, democracy and sustainable development in Nigeria, Africa and the world in general.

If you look at all of us sitting here, we represent all the geo-political zones. This is the Nigeria that will succeed, anything else doesn’t make sense... (cont'd)
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
...Yorubas are not better off on their own, Igbos are not better off on their own, the North is not better off on its own. We are better off as one nation, that is why we are strong and that is why we can face the world.
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Truth is the first victim of war.
African Proverb
Wars are created by people too old to fight for those too young to die.
African Proverb
You cannot exchange peace for war.
African Proverb
War is a bad chisel with which to carve out tomorrow.
African Proverb
The best bed that a man can sleep on is peace
Somalian Proverb
Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
African Proverb
If you are a leader of peace, listen to the discourse of the petitioner. Be not abrupt with him; that would trouble him
Egyptian Proverb
Peace is costly but it is worth the expense
Kenyan Proverb
To agree to have dialogue is the beginning of a peaceful resolution
Somali Proverb
A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to redeem them from starving, because they all have food in their own houses. (cont'd)
Professor Chinua Achebe
Therefore, we come together because it is good for brotherliness and nation building.
Professor Chinua Achebe

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Professionalism

We pride ourselves in the exceptional way we carry out our duties. Professionalism is not just a buzz word for us, it is a life style embedded in our organizations DNA.

Independent Thinking

Everyone at the Savannah Centre is an independent thinker capable of generating ideas and coming up with innovative ways to solve emergent problems.

Empathy

To immerse ourselves in the situations or circumstances of others and see the world from their perspective is very vital to how we conduct ourselves when faced with problems; it also guides us towards creativity in finding sustainable solutions.

Team Spirit

At Savannah we work as a team and members of a family. Everyone is carried along and each person is valued for his or her competences and buttons.

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Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development through its Leadership Effectiveness and Accountability Dialogue (LEAD) funded by the MacArthur Foundation engaged stakeholders on the Theme: Nigeria and the Challenges of National Unity Beyond the 2023 General Elections Vs. the Imperative of Dialogues for National Cohesion, Security And Development, on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 at Finotel Classy Hotel Awka, Anambra State. The event enumerated the divisive instruments that aids a disadvantaged societal and economic driven Nigeria. Identifying ways to attain and sustain national cohesion putting the “Heal Nigeria” perspective to the fore, with participants drawn from different social clusters such as the Civil Society Organizations, Government representatives, Academia, Media, Traditional leaders, People with Disability (PWDs), and Youth groups/association.

The event also had the presence of HRH Igwe George Okaa-Onwuogu, Igwe Orachili na Nawgu Kingdom, Anambra State, the NLC Chairman, the National Youth Council of Nigeria, and representatives of NSCDC Commandant, as well as the Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy matters, Anambra State.

They spoke extensively on critical issues that can promotes unity, cohesion, and development of Nigeria vis-a-vis variables that are likely to continuously divide the Nigeria polity amongst other things.
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Pictures Highlight from each Thematic group of the just concluded African Regional Dialogue in Abuja.
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The establishment of a Network of African Think Tanks and Academic Institution for taking forward the Recommendations of the Regional Dialogue on African Perspectives for the Africa We Want and the UN We Need (Africa Summit of the Future Dialogue)
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Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development2 weeks ago
Report on the African Regional Dialogue.
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Report on the African Regional Dialogue
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Report on the African Regional Dialogue.
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