Rev. Fr. Canice Chinyeaka Enyiaka serves as Director of African Peace Initiative and Engagement at the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) headquarters in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. from Howard University, majoring in development studies and public policy, with a focus on peacebuilding and human security, contemporary Africa, and human-centered development.

He is an Adjunct Faculty Member in the African Studies Department at Howard University, is affiliated with many peacebuilding organizations, and is a Sasakawa Fellow. Rev. Fr. Canice is a committed peacebuilding researcher and practitioner. He organizes, moderates, and participates in development, interfaith, and community-driven peacebuilding programs and conferences, both locally and internationally.

He researches and engages scholars and frontline practitioners on religion in conflict, peacebuilding, and human security. His work explores the intersection of religious values and socio-political engagement in contemporary Africa.