Ghion Peace, Reconciliation, and Development Association (GPRDA) successfully conducted a five-day Trauma-Informed Recovery and Resilience (TIRR) training for selected local facilitators in Maykadra Town. The training, held from January 13 to 17, 2025, at Jantekel Hotel, aimed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to serve as local focal persons for trauma healing in the […]
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Ghion Peace, Reconciliation, and Development Association (GPRDA) has stepped forward to provide critical humanitarian assistance to 15 households deeply affected by the tragic Maykadra atrocity of November 2020, which claimed numerous lives and left lasting scars on the community. In a compassionate response to the ongoing plight of survivors, GPRDA mobilized its internal resources to […]
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Ghion Peace, Reconciliation, and Development Association (GPRDA) held a one-day project familiarization workshop at Jantekel Hotel for its WHH-funded initiative on 15th December 2024. This project aims to enhance trust in informal institutions and local peacebuilders through capacity-strengthening training and awareness-raising activities. The workshop was attended by representatives from faith-based organizations (FBOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), […]
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Ghion Peace, Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) organized a three-day training on Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution (CPMR), peace dialogue facilitation, and non-violent peacebuilding skills for youth and women from Gondar, Dabat, Debark, Maytebri, and Dima towns. The training was delivered in two rounds from November 16-21, 2024 at Nu Hotel, Gondar City. Even though […]
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Ghion Peace Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) organized a one-day panel discussion with representatives of different CBOs on the role of grassroots institutions in social cohesion on October 8, 2024 at Haz Hotel. The panel discussion event was organized as a follow-up to the weeks of coaching and mentorship of clustered trainees of capacity development […]
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Ghion Peace Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) organized a one-day dialogue session among IDPs in Dabat town on October 8th, 2024, focusing on social cohesion between IDPs and host communities. The intra-community dialogue at the Dabat IDP camp aimed to discuss social cohesion with IDP representatives and community members, exploring opportunities for integration and reintegration […]
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Ghion Peace Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) organized a three-day training for 38 key individuals from CBOs, FBOs, etc, on the topics of CPMR, Peace dialogue facilitation, and Non-violent peacebuilding. The training aimed to build the capacity of local institutions to increase mutual understanding and social cohesion among communities. The training was delivered on April […]
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Ghion Peace, Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) has been officially recognized for its outstanding commitment and contributions to the EU-funded Civil Society Capacity Strengthening for Peace (CS4P) project, receiving a certificate of achievement from the Life and Peace and Institute (LPI) which is the principal implementor of the project. This accolade highlights GPRDA’s exceptional efforts […]
Read MoreGhion Peace Reconciliation and Development Association (GPRDA) has received certification marking its successful engagement in the 18-month European Union-funded Civil Society Capacity Strengthening for Peace (CS4P) project. GPRDA has been actively involved in the project, which aims to enhance the role of Ethiopian peacebuilding civil society organizations in dialogue and reconciliation efforts at national, regional, […]
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Ghion Peace, Reconciliation, and Development Association (GPRDA) conducted an evaluation workshop for its USAID-funded project on May 20, 2024 in Gondar City. The workshop was attended by 17 participants from various community sectors, including local peace actors, sub-city representatives, the communication office, local charities (such as Kalen Binakafil and Mena), and four GPRDA members. During […]
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