Rev. Fr. Canice Chinyeaka Enyiaka, dressed in a black suit and white clerical collar, poses for a formal portrait against a plain white background.

Rev. Canice Chinyeaka Enyiaka, Ph.D.

Director of African Peace Initiative and Engagement

Biography

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.

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Events

Event graphic for the African Renaissance Initiative by the Global Peace Foundation, highlighting Ubuntu Africa values in ethical leadership and empowering youth, scheduled for October 5, 2025, 10-11:30 AM EST.

Ubuntu Africa Youth Assembly Series: Ethical Leadership and Empowering Youth

Jul 23, 2025

The Ubuntu Africa Youth Assembly aims to foster and strengthen ethical leadership, empowering African youth to become valuable actors in African affairs now and in the future through intentional engagement among themselves and with African elders who possess proven moral authority