Peace Achievers International Conference Ends With Conferment Of Doctorate Awards on Deserving Individuals
The 2024 edition of Peace Achievers International Conference and Awards has successfully come to an end in Abuja, Nigeria, a gathering that seeks to strengthen the nation’s unity and integration.
The event, which was the 14th in the series of Peace Achievers International Conference, had in attendance critical stakeholders in Nigeria’s peace and security.
It had as the theme, “Building Bridges for Sustainable Peace and Security: Integrating Sectors for a Harmonious Future” and brought together security and defence agencies, civil society organizations, community leaders, trade and professional unions, students and the general public to dialogue about peace.
Speakers were assembled from various parts of the African continent, including Ghana and Nigeria, and deliberations focused on the need to foster peace in the West African sub-region and Nigeria in particular.
The organisation hosting the conference, the Peace Ambassador Agency, through it project director, Amb Kingsley Amafibe, has been at the forefront in preaching peace and unity and why it is the bastion of any meaningful development.
It also featured conferment of awards on deserving personalities and Honorary Doctorate Degree, which was in collaboration with American Management University.
All awardees earned their recognition purely on merit, and the Honorary Doctorate Degree award was on various fields, including Leadership and Management, Safety, Financial Management, and Governance.
The event also witnessed the unveiling of a magazine that talks about the progress going on in African tourism, aviation, hospitality, agriculture, ICT, and other areas of the economy.
The governor of Zamfara State, Dr Dauda Lawal, graced the cover of the new edition of the magazine. The political and business executive magazine portrays potentials in Africa as well as the business and investment opportunity. The next edition of the quarterly magazine will be available in the first quarter of next year.
The event did not end without the unveiling of a book on the rise of African fashion design and lifestyle and it talks about challenges and those championing the industry, funding, international recognition, growth and future perspectives of the industry.
Project Director, Amb. Kingsley Amafibe said he hailed the successful outcome of the conference and award, which was a blend of several segments put together.