Over 2,200 years ago, a man measured the Earth… using shadows and a stick.

Over 2,200 years ago, a man measured the Earth… using shadows and a stick. In the 3rd century BCE, in the great Egyptian city of Alexandria, lived a man named Eratosthenes.Some mocked him by calling him Beta — the second letter of the Greek alphabet — implying he was second-best at everything. But in truth,

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We Must Tackle Boko Haram, ISWAP Now, Buni Tells Govs, FG

Yobe State governor and host of the 11th North East Governors Forum meeting, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has called on North East Governors, the federal government, religious leaders and security agencies to fight Boko Haram insurgents in the region.Governor Buni made the charge at the 11th Meeting of the North East Governors Forum in Damaturu.“We

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Be a Light: Sharing Peace, One Person at a Time

Be a Light: Sharing Peace, One Person at a Time A single candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. Instead, the light multiplies, pushing back the darkness even further. At Legends of Peace Initiative, this simple yet powerful image reminds us of our mission: to spread peace, kindness, and understanding wherever we go. Just like

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Violence is Not Justice: A Call for Humane Conflict Resolution

https://legendsofpeaceinitiative.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-26-at-12.38.15-AM.mp4 Violence is Not Justice: A Call for Humane Conflict Resolution Recently, a disturbing video surfaced showing a young woman being hung upside down from a tree and flogged by a group of women in a village setting. While the young woman may have been accused of wrongdoing, such brutal and dehumanizing treatment is unacceptable

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The Art of Camouflage: A Lesson in Peace and Caution

The Art of Camouflage: A Lesson in Peace and Caution Post:In nature, survival often depends on blending in — just like the snake hidden almost perfectly against the bark of this tree.At Legends of Peace Initiative, we believe this picture holds a powerful message beyond the wild: In life and in society, not everything harmful

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GUIDELINES TO SECURE PASTORALISM AND PREVENTCONFLICTS IN AFRICA : A secure, peaceful and sustainable pastoralism

  Executive Summary Pastoralism has been a critical driver of wealth, culture, and resilience across the African continent for centuries. Yet, despite its tremendous contributions, it remains undervalued in national policies and economic statistics. The African Union recognizes that pastoralism, if properly supported and secured, holds immense potential to drive economic growth, enhance food security,

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