Who is Clergy for Peace?
The Clergy for Peace Building in the Nations (CPBN) started in 2022 in the USA . It is registered in the USA, DRCongo. We will also operate in the Great Lakes region of Africa through partners on the ground.
Our Mission
CPBN aims at empowering and developing religious and community leaders with peace building, conflict transformation, trauma healing, forgiveness, reconciliation, and discipleship skills.
In return, they work together with their community members to address issues at the grass roots level before they become violent. The purpose is to improve and develop key people with healing and reconciliation skills and knowledge in hurting communities of East Africa.
What We Do
Training workshops and seminars in peace building, conflict transformation, trauma healing, forgiveness, and reconciliation
Capacity building among local communities for community empowerment and development
Production and distribution of promotional materials, training materials, and resource manuals
Creation of resource centers with books, videos, journals, and other learning materials that educate the community on peace
Forums, discipleship, peace, and sustainable development
Our Core Objectives:
Conflict Resolutions:
Building bridges, not walls: Nurturing understanding and dialogue to peacefully resolve conflicts and foster lasting harmony
Reconciliation
Healing wounds, embracing unity: Reconciliation’s transformative power, bridging divides and forging a future rooted in forgiveness and compassion
Preaching Love
Love’s timeless sermon: Embracing compassion, kindness, and empathy as the guiding forces that unite us and heal our world
Trust
The cornerstone of strong relationships, the bridge that connects hearts, and the catalyst for growth and mutual understanding
Togetherness
United we thrive, divided we stumble: Celebrating the strength and harmony that arise from embracing togetherness and collective collaboration
Ending Violence
Silencing the guns, cultivating peace: Together, we dismantle violence, fostering a world where compassion and harmony prevail.
Executive Committee
Pastor Alexander Gasonera
President
Located in USA
Pastor Vedaste Rushikirana
1st Vice- President
Located in DRC
Pastor Peirre Foto
2nd Vice-President
Located in Europe
Pastor Akim Muhoza
Treasurer
Located in Canada
Pastor Adam Welch
Honorary President
Located in USA
Pastor Charles Mukiza
Secretary
Located in Rwanda
Pastor Yves Ruterera
Vice Secretary
Located in USA
Pastor Sophonie Bizimana
Advisor
Located in USA
Pastor Joseph Mucundambega
Advisor
Located in Australia
Board of Directors
Tito Twagitinywa
President
Located in Rwanda
Pastor Felixe Bideri
Vice President
Located in Europe
Pastor James Ruganza
Secretary
Located in Canada
President Justin Rupiya
Treasurer
Located in Australia
Pastor Esron Rwingina
Advisor
Located in Kenya
Pastor Sadock Runezerwa
Advisor
Located in Uganda
Become a Volunteer
Join us in building a better life and beautiful future
Are you a Community leader, member of Clergy, or a concerned Citizen that wants to get involved in making our communities a better place?