The Tower Polytechnic Ibadan community recently participated in a powerful workshop titled “Fostering Positive Peace Among the Youth as a Panacea for Deepening Culture and Social Cohesion.” Organized by the 3D Initiative for Sustainable Development in collaboration with the Institute for Economic and Peace, the workshop provided a valuable learning experience for students, staff, and the management team.
Engaging Discussions on Positive Peace
The workshop delved into the concept of Positive Peace, exploring its meaning and its role in fostering a strong, cohesive society. Participants actively engaged in discussions on how to cultivate a culture of peace within their communities and promote inclusivity among young people.
Empowering Youth as Peace Advocates
The workshop emphasized the crucial role that young people can play in building a more peaceful world. Participants were encouraged to become active advocates for peace in their everyday lives and social circles. The message resonated deeply, inspiring them to embrace peaceful means of conflict resolution and promote positive change.
Building a Sustainable Future
By fostering positive peace among its youth, Tower Polytechnic Ibadan is taking a proactive step towards creating a more sustainable future. The workshop equipped participants with valuable knowledge and skills that will empower them to contribute to a peaceful and inclusive society.
We can achieve peace by peaceful means. This sentiment served as a powerful takeaway from the workshop, reminding everyone of the collective responsibility we have to build a better tomorrow.
