On behalf of the Centre for Security, Peace and Conflict Resolution at Delta State University, Abraka, I extend a warm welcome to you. Our centre is dedicated to fostering a culture of peace and understanding, addressing the complex challenges of security and conflict resolution in our global community. We are committed to providing a platform where scholars, policymakers, and practitioners can engage in meaningful dialogue and collaborative research to promote sustainable peace and security.
At the Centre for Security, Peace and Conflict Resolution, we recognize the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to conflict resolution. Our programmes are designed to equip students and professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the intricate dynamics of peacebuilding and conflict management. We offer a range of academic and professional programmes and development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and research collaborations that bring together diverse perspectives from around the world. We also
i. Deliver a high-quality programme in Peace and Security studies.
ii. Provide students with adequate theoretical, methodological and practical foundations for the emerging field of peace and security studies in Nigeria.
iii. In collaboration with the Postgraduate School, the Centre avail students whose initial training was not in peace and conflict studies, an opportunity to achieve their desired goal of obtaining a certificate (PGD, MSc and PhD) in the field.
iv. Research and Advocacy: Conduct research on security, peace, and conflict-related issues, and advocate for evidence-based policies via the Centre’s Journal DELSU International Journal of Peace and Conflict Resolution.
v. Collaborate with the Chief Security Adviser, Chief Security Office in matters of security on campus; organize seminars and training for personnels in all the security outfits in the University; companies, and industries to be alive to modern security techniques
Our mission is to contribute significantly to the body of knowledge in peace and conflict studies, while also providing practical solutions to real-world problems. We are proud of our partnerships with local and international organizations, which enable us to stay at the forefront of peacebuilding efforts. Whether you are a student, researcher, or practitioner, we invite you to join us in this critical endeavour. Together, we can build a more peaceful and secure future for all.
As you explore our centre, I encourage you to engage with our resources, participate in our events, and collaborate with our team. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that fosters growth, innovation, and impact. Thank you for your interest in the Centre for Security, Peace and Conflict Resolution at Delta State University, Abraka. We look forward to working with you.
Prof. Uwomano Ben Okpevra, JP
Director, CSPCR
DELSU, Abraka