The mission is driven by the belief that the Worlds’ superpower –USA- and emerging/2nd largest continent-Africa - have much to learn and contribute from/to each other, especially in fostering peace and development under democracy. The organization aims to build, develop and/or deepen positive, long lasting cross-cultural/peace relationships, professional networks and exchanges, and personal growth through its 3 major programs: Peace Education for promoting youth peace architecture/culture; Youth Peace and Cultural Education for developing conflict resolution as well as problem solving skills and build cultural competence; and Explore Peace and Conflict Resolution for people- to- people exchanges and networking among leaders, citizens, and practitioners engaged in broader areas of peace and conflict resolution at various levels of the society and governments.