Guwom Blessing Inducted as Peace Ambassador, Admitted as Full Member of Global Peace Institute

 By Genesis ogiri 

Guwom Shepwong Blessing, Senior Special Assistant to the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Plateau State, has been inducted as a Peace Ambassador and admitted as a Full Member of the Institute of Global Peace and Conflict Management at its 4th Annual Global Convention held at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja.

The high-profile international convention attracted an eminent assemblage of peace stakeholders, international peace ambassadors, distinguished scholars, conflict management practitioners and peacebuilding advocates from Nigeria and the diaspora, providing a strategic platform for institutional recognition, professional networking and the advancement of global peace initiatives.

Her dual recognition as a Peace Ambassador and Full Member represents a significant institutional distinction, underscoring the importance of inclusive leadership, public service engagement and cross-sectoral collaboration in strengthening the global peacebuilding architecture.

As Senior Special Assistant to the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Plateau State, Blessing occupies a strategic position within the state's governance framework, where women’s welfare, social development and inclusive participation remain critical components of sustainable societal advancement.

Her public service portfolio provides a relevant platform for advancing conversations around gender-responsive governance, social protection, community development and the empowerment of vulnerable groups. These priorities intersect with the broader objectives of peacebuilding, particularly in promoting social stability, human dignity and equitable access to opportunities.

Speaking at the ceremony, the Registrar of the Institute, Honourable Joshua Tahule, emphasised the importance of recognising individuals whose professional responsibilities and societal engagements align with the institute’s overarching mandate of promoting global peace, conflict prevention, peaceful coexistence and sustainable conflict resolution.

Tahule further underscored the value of expanding the institute’s membership network to accommodate professionals and public-sector stakeholders whose diverse experiences could strengthen institutional partnerships, encourage constructive dialogue and facilitate collaborative approaches to addressing contemporary peace and security challenges.

Blessing’s induction as a Peace Ambassador also highlights the strategic relevance of women’s participation in peacebuilding processes, recognising their potential contributions to conflict prevention, community reconciliation, social cohesion and the development of inclusive structures for sustainable peace.

The convention concluded with a renewed commitment to strengthening institutional collaboration, ethical leadership, stakeholder engagement and multidisciplinary partnerships as essential instruments for consolidating the global peace architecture and advancing a more peaceful, inclusive and sustainable society.

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