Are Nigerians aware of the World Peace Day, September 21, 2024? How can you have peace when unsure of the next meal? Can peace rein in an atmosphere of hunger, poverty, insecurity, and resentment? Like many Nigerians in my class, life’s daily struggles had me forget about the historic 2024 International Day of Peace until WOFAN began preparing to celebrate it. I am aware of the overwhelming hardship in the country, particularly in rural areas where WOFAN has been significantly and tirelessly empowering women, youth, and people with special needs; I became skeptical if marking World Peace Day in such communities could make a difference. Nevertheless, I wholeheartedly accepted the invitation to be among the celebrants of World Peace Day in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, and I am happy I did.
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