Oguike Miriam – Nigeria

Oguike Miriam

Occupation/Title

Senior Research Fellow

Organization

Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Abuja

Country of Origin

Nigeria

About Miriam

Oguike Miriam is a passionate and accomplished Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) in Abuja, Nigeria. With a robust background in peacebuilding, Miriam has actively engaged in numerous training sessions and workshops, enhancing her proficiency in conflict resolution and sustainable peace initiatives.

As a distinguished alumna of the Makerere Rotary Peace Center fellowship, Miriam has focused on the intersection of climate change and conflict, specifically examining the profound impacts on women in the FCT Community, Abuja. Her Social Change Initiative addresses climate-induced conflicts by empowering affected women and fostering community resilience.

Areas of Expertise

• Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
• Climate Change and Environmental Security
• Gender and Conflict
• Community Empowerment

Professional Experience

• Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Abuja

Key Initiatives

• Climate Change Induced Conflict: Leading research and advocacy efforts to understand and mitigate the effects of climate change on community conflicts, with a particular focus on women’s experiences and resilience.
• Women’s Empowerment in FCT: Implementing programs to support and empower women in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, affected by environmental and social challenges.

Skills

• Advanced Conflict Resolution Techniques
• Strategic Peacebuilding
• Climate Change Mitigation Strategies
• Research and Policy Analysis
• Community Development and Empowerment

Oguike Miriam is committed to leveraging her expertise and experience to continue contributing to global peace and conflict resolution efforts.