Diplomacy & International Relations
Building trusted relationships and opening channels for constructive international cooperation.
International Bank of Pathways for Peace & Conflict Resolution
An international platform advancing diplomacy, conflict prevention, mediation and human-centered cooperation through African-led solutions.
Our purpose
IBPPCR connects leaders, institutions and communities to prevent conflict, strengthen cooperation and build practical pathways toward lasting peace.
Our work centers local knowledge, inclusive participation and the belief that sustainable solutions are created with communities—not simply for them.
What we do
We bring together policy, practice and people across the full peacebuilding continuum.
Building trusted relationships and opening channels for constructive international cooperation.
Supporting dialogue, de-escalation and locally grounded approaches to conflict resolution.
Protecting vulnerable people and connecting community needs with coordinated action.
Equipping leaders and practitioners with practical tools for diplomacy and peace.
A shared global goal
16
IBPPCR’s focus on inclusive dialogue, conflict prevention and institutional cooperation reflects the ambitions of United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16: building peaceful, just and inclusive societies.
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Training & professional development
IBPPCR develops bilingual learning experiences in diplomacy, peacebuilding and international strategy—turning complex ideas into tools leaders can apply.
Our people
A multidisciplinary team united by service, integrity and a shared commitment to peace.
JAB
President & Chair of the Board — Treasury
Director of Diplomatic Affairs & International Relations
Director of Legal Affairs & Governance
Director of Programs, Projects & International Cooperation
Clerk
Director of Peacebuilding, Mediation & Conflict Resolution
Director of Communications & Public Relations
Senior Advisor for Media, International Communications & Press Relations
Director of Security, Risk Prevention & Investigations
Director of Humanitarian Affairs & Protection of Vulnerable Persons
Director of Gender, Women’s Empowerment & Peacebuilding
Director of Partnerships, Resource Mobilization & Institutional Development
Director of Training & Capacity Building
Featured director
Director of Gender, Women’s Empowerment & Peacebuilding
“Advancing peace by ensuring women’s leadership and lived experience shape every pathway forward.”
Lebughe Nkiere Fifi leads IBPPCR’s work at the intersection of gender, women’s empowerment and peacebuilding, strengthening inclusive approaches that place women at the heart of sustainable peace.
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