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