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 breaches of 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