Category: Peace and Reconciliation Projects

Building Local Capacities for Peace in Manipur

Project Name Building Local Capacities for Peace in Manipur Project Location India Project Natures Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Establish community capital in Manipur to promote peaceful coexistence among different ethnic groups in the region and mitigate the impact of harmful conflicts. Beneficiaries Leaders from various sectors (including churches, civil society organisations, women’s and youth groups), and children. No. of Beneficiaries Approx. 1,100 Key Activities Organise peace workshops for youth groups, women, church leaders, and leaders of civil society organisations in five regions, enabling them to learn how to heal historical wounds. Organise inter-ethnic football matches for youth groups, church leaders, and leaders of civil society organisations to learn cooperation with other ethnic groups through sports activities. Provide

Rural Development Project in Mon State, Myanmar

Project Name Rural Development Project in Mon State, Myanmar Project Location Myanmar Project Natures Urban and Rural Development Peace and Reconciliation Humanitarian Relief and Disaster Risk Reduction Project Objectives Promote the integral development of children and youth, focusing on their physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being in target communities. Bring hope to the community, particularly to the younger generation during times of conflict. Beneficiaries Community members including children and teachers, field leaders, youths No. of Beneficiaries 831 Key Activities Children’s Education: 150 students receiving education allowances for stationery and books, and covering the salaries of 3 teachers. Youth Development: integral development training, living allowances for youths, and leadership training. Health: health workshops, medical support, and counselling workshops. Income

Rural Development Project in Karen State, Myanmar

Project Name Rural Development Project in Karen State, Myanmar Project Location Myanmar Project Natures Urban and Rural Development Peace and Reconciliation Humanitarian Relief and Disaster Risk Reduction Project Objectives Improve the living standards of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the target areas through house repairs, community farms, income-generating activities (IGA), and animal husbandry training. Secure learning opportunities for the children and youth from poor families by providing education sponsorship and skill training. Beneficiaries Community members including children and teachers, field leaders, youths No. of Beneficiaries 1,276 Key Activities House Repairing: 8 IDP houses refurbished Economic Development: IGA for women; vocational training for youth Farming and Husbandry: Sustainable farming training; provision of seeds; livestock given to 10 IDP families

Rural Development Project in Kachin State, Myanmar

Project Name Rural Development Project in Kachin State, Myanmar Project Location Myanmar Project Natures Urban and Rural Development Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Promote holistic development in the Internally Displaced Person (IDP) communities in Kachin State. Improve community resilience in protracted conflicts and disaster areas. Beneficiaries Community members including IDPs, women, children and youth, and church leaders No. of Beneficiaries 2,345 Key Activities Local leader training: includes church leader training, field leader training, and exposure trips. Children and youth development: youth counselling and training. Children’s education: educational support for 270 students and teacher salaries. Health support and education: public health education and free medicine for poor families. Livelihood: women’s income-generating activities (IGA) such as sewing, weaving, and traditional

Myanmar Youth and Leadership Development Project

Project Name Myanmar Youth and Leadership Development Project Project Location Myanmar Project Natures Livelihood Development Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Empower our partner’s team to train farmland leaders and youths through various training sessions and field visits. Promote sustainable farming by organising diverse farming training sessions. Beneficiaries Community leaders, children, and youth No. of Beneficiaries 380 Key Activities Farmland Leader Training: Leadership training and meetings, exposure trip. Farmland Leader Support: Field visits and prayer meetings. Youth Development: Educational support, youth training, and counselling. Sustainable Farming Promotion: Various sustainable farming training sessions for youth, farmland leaders, and trainers. Project Period Aug 2024 to Jul 2025 Expenses Approx. HK$267,920 Donate Now PARTNER INFORMATION Partner Name Fullmoon Family Foundation (FMFF) Year

Rural Development Project Ayeyarwaddy region in Myanmar

Project Name Rural Development Project Ayeyarwaddy region in Myanmar Project Location Myanmar Project Natures Urban and Rural Development Livelihood Development Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Empower the church committee to foster confidence in sustainable development. Enhance the resilience capacity of the project villages. Beneficiaries Community members No. of Beneficiaries 1,560 Key Activities Sustainable Farming: Farming training, exposure trips, community farms. Economics: Income-generating activities (IGA) for women; vocational training. Health: Public health education; medicine support. Spiritual: Church leadership programme; Christian parenting education programme. Others: Anti-human trafficking education; peacebuilding workshop for leaders. Phase End Evaluation Project Period Aug 2024 to Jul 2025 Expenses Approx. HK$78,800 Donate Now PARTNER INFORMATION Partner Name Fullmoon Family Foundation (FMFF) Year of establishment 2004 The

Strengthening Reconciliation Cell Groups to Foster Sustainable Peace

Project Name Strengthening Reconciliation Cell Groups to Foster Sustainable Peace Project Location Rwanda Project Natures Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Support peace fellowships formed by community members, enhance the quality of life of members and strengthen the healing of psychological and social trauma after the genocide while maintaining the peaceful relationship of members. Beneficiaries Members and their families in the 14 community peace fellowships No. of Beneficiaries 449 Key Activities Enhance the post-trauma healing capacity of the community peace fellowship. Train CEDAR’s local partner and local community peace facilitators so that they can use the knowledge and skills they learn to further the journey of repentance and forgiveness of former genocide perpetrators and survivors. Provide a three-day advanced

Play for Peace in Leabnon

Project Name Play for Peace in Leabnon Project Location Lebanon Project Natures Peace and Reconciliation Project Objectives Children and young people experience physical, mental, social, and spiritual development, fostering peace on both personal and community levels. Beneficiaries Children and young people aged 5 to 30 who are interested in traditional football or futsal. No. of Beneficiaries 200 Key Activities Participate in peacebuilding workshops twice a month Engage in football training sessions on the field six times a month Take part in camps and reflect on lessons learned Youth-led community service initiatives and practical implementation Participate in football tournaments Join in celebration activities at the end of the project year Project Period Sept 2024 to Aug 2025 Expenses Approx.