ZIMBABWE PEACE PROJECT BACKGROUND & INFORMATION
ZPP was founded in 2000 by a group of faith based and human rights NGOs
working and interested in human rights and peace-building initiatives. The
organisation has become a vehicle for civic interventions in times of political
crises. In particular, ZPP seeks to monitor and document incidents of human
rights violations and politically motivated breaches of the peace.
Today, ZPP’s co-operating member organizations include, Zimbabwe Council
of Churches (ZCC), Catholic Commission for Justice & Peace in Zimbabwe
(CCJPZ), Evangelical fellowship of Zimbabwe (EFZ) Zimbabwe Election
Support Network (ZESN), Counselling Services Unit (CSU), Zimbabwe Civic
Education Trust (ZIMCET), Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR),
Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZIMRIGHTS), Civic Education Network
Trust (CIVNET), Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) and Habakkuk Trust.
VISION
A Zimbabwe where there is Peace, Justice, Dignity and Development for all.
MISSION
To work for sustainable peace through monitoring, documentation, advocacy
and community peace building interventions with our members and partners