Justice, Development & Peace Movement
Catholic Diocese Of Oyo
+234 (0) 813 438 0797
JDP House, Mobolaje Oyo
P.O.Box 1458,Oyo
Justice, Development & Peace Movement
Catholic Diocese Of Oyo
P.O.Box 1458,Oyo
The sustainable farmers association of Nigeria (SUFAN) meeting commenced with registration and lunch overseen by Bolanle Adegoke, Ikeh Victor, and Abubakar Ramon. The SUFAN executives were introduced, and Mr. Adetoro Adeniyi elaborated on the significance of SUFAN, its membership, and its .... Read More
Determined to enhance growth and sustainability, the Management of Justice, Development and Peace Movement (JDPM) conducted a 2-day needs assessment training to evaluate both internal and external strength of the Organization. The training which started on Monday 26th of June 2023, was designed .... Read More
Sequel to the bi-monthly discourse on anti-gender-based violence organized by JDPM and sponsored by the European Union (EU) under the EU Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) Programme Phase II Project, the participant agreed to establish an Anti- Gender Based Club in secondary .... Read More
Omoiyakunmi Foundation(OIK) Paid courtesy visit to Justice, Development and Peace Movement (JDPM), Oyo for collaboration on 23rd June, 2020 The team led by Siyanbola Akinkunmi expressed pleasure with the giant stride of JDPM Oyo over the years. He said OIK as a community based civil society is .... Read More
A public lecture on a Situation Analysis (SitAn) of children and women in Oyo State has been organized by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning Ibadan in collaboration with UNICEF, Akure Field Office for the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on the development at Plaza De Aruna, Eleekara, .... Read More
Williams Shakespeare in one of his plays, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; "observed and submitted this about a man: What a piece of work and mystery is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty. In form and moving how express and admirable! In action how like an angel and in apprehension how .... Read More
What has a beginning must definitely have an end. There was a moment of joy and mixed reactions during the Holy Mass at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Cathedral, Asogo, Oyo town as parishioners, families, friends, associates and members of staff, Justice Development and Peace Movement (JDPM) of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, converge to celebrate the Diocesan Director for Communication Commissions, Rev Sr Eunice Olushola Ikufisile who has been transferred to Lagos State. In his Homily, Rev Fr
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Sustainable agricultural development is an integral part of humanity that promotes a peaceful society through bio food security. This resonates one of the core mission of Rural Development Programme (RUDEP) of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo in a bit to ensure improved livelihood for farmers in Oyo, Oke-ogun and Ogbomoso. The team led by the Head of Dept (RUDEP), Mr Anthony Ogunnupebi was received by Dr. A. O. Oyebanji, the Director (Perishable Research) who explains that the Nigerian Stored
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In an effort to raise the next generation of competent young politicians through digital media on civic engagement, the Jdpmoyo through the Social Transformation Movement of Nigeria organized a-day workshop on "Strategic training on the use of new media as a tool to cause change, attract government and generate income by young politicians" in the Catholic Diocese of Oyo. Welcoming the participants from Oyo and environs, the Coordinator of Jdpmoyo, Rev Fr Gabriel Adeleke, represented by the
Read MoreJDPM is a faith-based non-profit and non-governmental organization that centers on Human Rights protection, Entrepreneurship Development, Rural Development and Good Governance regardless of race, age or gender. This is an institution with an unraveled pedigree and achievement since 1995. It is a social arm of the church shouldered with the empowering the less privileged masses for their sustenance. We covered 19 out of 33 local government areas in Oyo State, Nigeria where we have been able to positively affected over 5,000 people in the area of education, awareness, creation, technical back up, advocacy, networking with relevant agents on training on economic ventures for survival Vision:- A society where people live in dignity Mission:- To sustain human dignity and rights through solidarity, community animation, public conscientization, training workshop, socio-political advocacy, social supports, civil mobilization, socio-political networking and economic empowerment. JDPM ACTIVITIES We focus on Democracy and Good Governance, Human Rights Promotion and Protection, Budget Monitoring, Sustainable and Agriculture Rural Development, Entrepreneur Development and Micro-credit Programme. We also work on Alternative Dispute Resolution and Free Legal Aid, Conflict Resolution and Management
Ave Maria Microfinance Bank of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo unveiled a customized ATM Cards for her teaming Clients. Today being the 19th day of April 2024, at the Diocesan Pastoral Council Meeting (DPCM) of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo held at St Thomas More Catholic College Hall, Iseyin. During the reports of JDPM & AVE MARIA MICRO FINANCE BANK, with the endorsement of the Bishop,Most Rev.Dr Emmanuel Badejo,It was announced and clearly explained by Rev Fr Gabriel Adeleke that the ATM CARD of the Bank is now available and ready to use for day to day financial transactions.This is another feat by the bank to address the issue of financial exclusion among the people in Oke Ogun Area of Oyo State
The sustainable farmers association of Nigeria (SUFAN) meeting commenced with registration and lunch overseen by Bolanle Adegoke, Ikeh Victor, and Abubakar Ramon. The SUFAN executives were introduced, and Mr. Adetoro Adeniyi elaborated on the significance of SUFAN, its membership, and its relationship with JDPM. He stressed the importance of farmers leading the organization, given its name - Sustainable Farmers Association of Nigeria. He inquired about SUFAN's objectives for the year and their strategy for the upcoming farmers’ forum. It was underscored that a well-established association should be self-sufficient and not relies on JDPM for support. The meeting concluded with a focus on the organization's sustainability and future endeavors. The meeting addressed the impact of JDPM on .... Read More
The event is a cross-learning experience platform where project officers across JDPs meet to brainstorm on crucial issues and share ideas on Sustainable Agricultural Development in each zones. The Ibadan province comprises Oyo, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo and Ibadan with their respective JDPs; Justice, Development and Peace Movement (JDPM) Oyo, Justice, Development and Peace Initiative (JDPI) Ekiti, Justice Development and Peace Centre (JDPC) Ondo, Justice, Development & Peace Makers Centre,- (JDPMC),Osogbo and the host, Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC)Ibadan. During the 2-Day event, the team visited Omi-Adio Rice Cottage Mill,Young Fish Farmers Hub amongst others.
DAY ONE The event commenced with the arrival and registration of Participants, led by Mr. IKEH Victor. Lunch was served, followed by an opening prayer by Mr. Charles Fasina. Mr. Emmanuel Ahkimien led the reviewed for the PEF Timetable for adoption. Rev. Fr. Gabriel Adeleke, the OYO diocese JDPM coordinator, welcomed the participants, urging collaboration across the provinces and regions. He introduced the Ave Maria microfinance bank package for business investment and distributed jotters to the attending dioceses. Mr. Anthony Ogunnupebi expressed gratitude to the coordinator on behalf of Participants. Mr Anthony Ogunnupebi introduced the next programme which was the presentation by the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC). The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) conducted a .... Read More
Omoiyakunmi Foundation(OIK) Paid courtesy visit to Justice, Development and Peace Movement (JDPM), Oyo for collaboration on 23rd June, 2020 The team led by Siyanbola Akinkunmi expressed pleasure with the giant stride of JDPM Oyo over the years. He said OIK as a community based civil society is made up of young active people with a focus on advocacy for a society where the needy, helpless and vulnerable have access to better life through quality health care, education and equal opportunities The team was received by the Head of Dept, Politics and Human Rights, Mr Taiwo Dominic who took time to explained the activities of JPDM and PHR Dept. He assured the Foundation of JDPM's support and collaboration on some important areas of like mind which would bring sustainable development to .... Read More
The world have been battling with the novel coronavirus since early this year and despite the government efforts in different countries, the scourge has been going viral with no particular day it would come to an end. The pandemic is generating multiple waves of unprecedented global impacts. Epidemics in Europe and the United States are currently in their exponential growth phase, following declines in infection rates in China, South Korea, and Japan. We have not yet seen major epidemics take off in South Asia, Latin America and Africa south of the Sahara where governments, health and food systems, communities, and households have limited capacity to respond. But we do know they will take off very soon? Recall that in the first decade of this century, we realized a lot about how the .... Read More
The Justice Development and Peace Movement (JDPM) in Oyo had the quarterly discussion meeting with stakeholders on September 5, 2023. The meeting's main focus was on developing creative solutions to combat the widespread gender-based violence that affects youth in Oyo State and in schools, as well as to promote youth involvement in politics. In his welcome address, the Program Manager, Mr. Dominic Taiwo highlighted the organization’s efforts, and also praised the principals’ contributions towards eradicating GBV in secondary schools through the school outreach on civic education and gender based violence program, supported by the European Union. The meeting was organized to further brainstorm on sustainable ways to eradicate GBV and promote youth involvement in politics. The .... Read More
The staff of RUDEP led by the Head of Department, Mr. Anthony Ogunnupebi made an advocacy visit to National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) to discuss possible areas of collaboration with the organization. The team arrived at NCAM office at exactly 2:30pm on the 17th of May, 2023 and was well received by the Director of Public Relations, NCAM, Mr. Olaifa Taye Paul. Mr. Olaifa Taye Paul, while speaking on behalf of the Executive Director said he is glad to have JDPM Oyo at NCAM. Although, he is used to JDPM Ilorin as they often visit them. He said that NCAM is a federal government parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development with the mandate to mechanize agriculture in Nigeria by developing simple need-based technology that reduces .... Read More
Corruption is a cankerworm that eats up any nation, while injustice flourishes in a lawless state where the rich crush the poor unchecked, then justice must reign to subdue all these forces if peace must reign. On this premise, the Politics and Human Rights Department of Justice, Development and Peace Movement Oyo attended a day Workshop on "Using the Podus to pave way for the Enforcement of the Right of Detainees and the Upliftment of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law and the Luanda Guidelines" held at Justice Lab, Soun Ajagungbade Avenue, New Bodija Ibadan on the 9th of August, 2019. The event featured participants from Ibadan, Oyo and Lagos with Lawyers dominated the most, followed by human rights activist, journalists and volunteers. In his welcome address, the Founder, .... Read More
The meeting of all African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) Extension Agent was held at JDPM Oyo today 14th May, 2020 to discuss important issues on the project implementation in the coverage areas. Welcoming the participants to the meeting, the Coordinator of JDPM Oyo, Rev Father Gabriel Adeleke appreciated the proactive initiative of the ACAI team noting that such meeting could go a long way in addressing pertinent issues of food security in Oyo State at a time like this. In his remark, the lead facilitator and digital extension services expert from IITA, Mr Atser Godwin said the meeting is very crucial to provide a timely adjustment to the implementation of the project goals which aimed at reaching 15,000 farmers in 2020. Mr Atser Godwin further stated that the emerging .... Read More
