About GLACCR
The Great Lakes Center for Conflict Resolution (GLACCR) is an independent not-for profit and non-governmental organization working for conflict prevention and peacebuilding in Uganda. GLACCR was established in January 2008 to address chronic conflict and security challenges in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
The Great Lakes Center for Conflict Resolution is registered in Uganda as a non-governmental organization (Reg. No. S.5914/7621) under the Non-Governmental Organizations Registration Statute, 1989. Since 2008, GLACCR has been working in Northern Uganda implementing activities aimed at mitigating the impact of the two decades of the violent armed conflicts in the region as well as preventing violent conflicts in Northern Uganda.
Vision
Our vision is the Great Lakes Region of Africa where all people live in peace and stability.
Mission
The Great Lakes Center for Conflict Resolution works to prevent and resolve violent conflicts, promote justice, and transform conflicts into opportunities for sustainable peace and security.
Strategic Objectives
- Conflict Research and Advocacy
- Capacity Building for Civil Society Organizations and Government Institutions
- Promotion of Peace and Reconciliation Dialogues
- Promotion of Democracy, Human Rights and Good Governance
- Strengthening our organizational Capacity
Our approaches to peace and conflict resolution
- Strengthening local institutions
- Working in partnership with others
- Research, information and advocacy
- Providing opportunities for dialogues
- Mainstreaming cross cuttings issues
- Tackling underlying causes of conflicts
Our Values
- We value people in our work
- We Work with Other Stakeholders
- We value and promote diversity
- Comparative Learning