Terms of Reference Objectives The purpose of the terms of reference is to commission a consultant to map and document Peacebuilding actors and initiatives in Plateau State. Background The Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP) is a five year DFID-funded programme managed by the British Council that aims to enhance efforts to manage violent conflicts in Nigeria and reduce the negative impacts of violent conflicts. NRSP aims to reduce violent conflict through four inter-related areas of work each taking place at Federal, State and – LGA-levels: Security and Governance: Strengthening the performance of - and public trust in - the way Nigeria manages violent conflict by helping the responsible organizations become more coordinated, participatory, inclusive and accountable. Economics and Natural Resources: Addressing grievances around employment and resource competition. Women and Girls: Reducing the impact of violence against women and girls and increasing their influence on peace building. Research, Advocacy and Media: Disseminating impartial, independent, expert research and analysis to assist Nigerian decision takers and policy makers develop and deliver policies to reduce violent conflict, at the same time supporting these actors as well as Nigerian media organizations to adopt conflict-sensitive approaches. The programme is being implemented in 8 states and at the national level. NSRP has its headquarters in Abuja and operates four regional offices in Maiduguri, Kano, Port Harcourt and Jos. NSRP has been coordinating with other development partners implementing peace building projects in target states. The objectives of the coordination are to promote synergy building and avoid duplication of investments and initiatives. In Plateau State, this coordination has been undertaken under the platform of the International Friends of the Plateau. of the consultancy The consultant will be required to:
Terms of Reference Objectives The purpose of the terms of reference is to commission a consultant to map and document Peacebuilding actors and initiatives in Plateau State. Background The Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP) is a five year DFID-funded programme managed by the British Council that aims to enhance efforts to manage violent conflicts in Nigeria and reduce the negative impacts of violent conflicts. NRSP aims to reduce violent conflict through four inter-related areas of work – each taking place at Federal, State and LGA-levels: Security and Governance: Strengthening the performance of - and public trust in - the way Nigeria manages violent conflict by helping the responsible organizations become more coordinated, participatory, inclusive and accountable. Economics and Natural Resources: Addressing grievances around employment and resource competition. Women and Girls: Reducing the impact of violence against women and girls and increasing their influence on peace building. Research, Advocacy and Media: Disseminating impartial, independent, expert research and analysis to assist Nigerian decision takers and policy makers develop and deliver policies to reduce violent conflict, at the same time supporting these actors as well as Nigerian media organizations to adopt conflict-sensitive approaches. The programme is being implemented in 8 states and at the national level. NSRP has its headquarters in Abuja and operates four regional offices in Maiduguri, Kano, Port Harcourt and Jos. NSRP has been coordinating with other development partners implementing peace building projects in target states. The objectives of the coordination are to promote synergy building and avoid duplication of investments and initiatives. In Plateau State, this coordination has been undertaken under the platform of the International Friends of the Plateau. of the consultancy The consultant will be required to:
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