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Emmanuel Bombande

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346:“Developing an Institutional Framework for Sustainable Peace: UN, Government and Civil Society Collaboration for Conflict Prevention in Ghana” in Joint Action for Prevention: Civil Society and Government Cooperation on Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding, European Centre for Conflict Prevention / Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict, 2007 265:. From 2005-2007, Bombande was involved in resolving the Nkonya-Alavanyo Conflict in the Volta Region-Ghana as well as the helping to facilitate the national dialogue between the government and civil society organizations in Togo. During this time Bombande also became the Chair of the Board of the 209:
and continued for four years. In August 1994, he became a program officer at Nairobi Peace Initiative. The Nairobi Peace Initiative was founded in 1984 and engages in peacebuilding and conflict transformation work including mediation, dialogue facilitation, and capacity building throughout the Horn,
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for his A levels. While at Nandom he became involved with the Young Catholic Students Movement, later named the Young Christian Students (YCS), an organization he later served as Pan-African Co-ordinator for during his national service. In 1984, Bomande continued his education by pursuing a B.A. in
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means “Where is he from?”. He took the name Emmanuel after his baptism. He and his wife Alice have three children. He is an outspoken critic of several local politicians citing their divisive tactics and hate speech. Despite this he has frequently stated that Ghana is in a more stable and peaceful
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Emmanuel Bombande's began his career in 1990 working with the group International Young Catholic Students (IYCS), becoming the Africa Regional Coordinator. The organization focuses on faith-based development work globally and also have special consultative status with the
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In addition to his work with WANEP and GPPAC, Mr. Bombande is an Advisor to the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue on Dialogue and Mediation Efforts in Africa and a Fellow of the Society for Peace Studies and Practice (spsp) of the
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and Ecoma Alaga. His own organization has not escaped his critical eye as he has upbraided the organization in the media regarding reports released too soon, or with too inflammatory language leading to social and civil unrest.
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Upon moving to Bawku to live with his grandmother, Bombande began attending Bawku Daduri R/C Primary School followed by Daduri R/C Middle School in Bawku. He then attended Notre Dame Seminary Secondary School, in
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over the ownership of the Women in Peacebuilding Network (WIPNET), a program of WANEP, led her to separate from the organization and form another organization Women in Peace and Security Network with
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Bombande, Emmanuel (28 April 2007), "Peacebuilding Efforts in Northern Ghana: Lessons for Local Authorities", Accra, Ghana: Institute for Local Government Studies
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in giving examples of how power differentials can negatively impact mediations and negotiations. While at NPI he also worked with interethnic conflicts in the
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East, Central, and West Africa. During this time he was crucial in resolving the Kokomba-Nanumba conflict in northern Ghana. Under the leadership of
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Bombande, Emmanuel (2007), "Conflicts, Civil Society Organizations and Community Peacebuilding Practices in Northern Ghana", in S. Tonah (ed.),
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He was born in Accra, Ghana. Originally named Lamusa, his grandmother changed his name to Habuka, which in
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Bombande's long tenure at WANEP has not been without some controversy. In 2006 a disagreement with future
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place than many of its neighbors given the tradition of strong civil society organizations.
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Peacebuilding Efforts in Northern Ghana: Lessons for Local Authorities. 2007
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Consultant and Trainer. Youth Peace Training Manual. AACC Publications 1999
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of Kenya, and facilitating dialogue in the eastern part of the
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In 2004, Bombande began his tenure as executive director at
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology alumni
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The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya
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Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
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Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
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Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre
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Accra, Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi
Cheikh Anta Diop University
Dakar
Senegal
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya
Accra
Ghana
Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
Navrongo
Nandom
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi
Ghana
Cheikh Anta Diop University
Dakar
Senegal
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Nairobi
Kenya
Hizkias Assefa
John Paul Lederach
Rift Valley

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