Fostering Peace and Harmony Through Community Dialogue: Yelwa Kagama
Publication Date: 15/07/2022
Author(s): Evng. Mrs. Naomi Musa Tula.
Volume/Issue: Volume 5 , Issue 4 (2022)
Abstract:
The Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) fellowship program small peace project conducted was titled “Fostering Peace and Harmony through Community Dialogue.” The project was conducted in the Kagadama community of Bauchi Local Government of Bauchi State, Nigeria on Tuesday 2nd February, 2019 and started 9.00am in the morning. The venue for the community dialogue was Nafada Reception Centre, opposite ECWA Hausa Church, Kagadama. Yelwa Tudu Kagadama is located in the Dott district of Dass Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi State, Nigeria. The coordinate location of the community is 10º01’41.5”N, 09º32’58”E(Places in the World, 2015).The native of the Kagadama community are Jarawa by tribe with their history of settlement in the location stretching back as the period before the jihad of Shehu Dan Fodio.
