TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PEPNET WEBSITE

Last Updated: June 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to the website of the Peace Education and Practice Network (PEPNET) (“PEPNET,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).

By accessing, browsing, or using this website (www.thepepnet.org), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should discontinue use of this website.

2. About PEPNET

The Peace Education and Practice Network (PEPNET) is a registered nonprofit organization committed to promoting peace education, conflict transformation, youth leadership, community resilience, social cohesion, and sustainable peace through education, advocacy, capacity strengthening, research, dialogue, and partnerships.

3. Acceptance of Terms

Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and any related policies published on the website, including our Privacy Policy.

4. Use of the Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with PEPNET’s mission and values.

You shall not:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation.
  • Attempt unauthorized access to the website, databases, servers, or systems.
  • Upload malicious software, harmful code, or disruptive content.
  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
  • Use the website for fraudulent, deceptive, defamatory, discriminatory, or harmful purposes.

PEPNET reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to any user who violates these Terms.

 5. Membership, Volunteering and Participation

Individuals may apply to become PEPNET members, volunteers, interns, consultants, fellows, ambassadors, or programme participants through the website.

Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance into any programme or membership category.

PEPNET reserves the right to review, approve, decline, suspend, or terminate participation where necessary and in accordance with applicable policies.

 6. Donations and Financial Contributions

PEPNET may accept donations, sponsorships, grants, and other forms of support through this website and approved payment platforms.

All contributions are voluntary and will be used to support PEPNET’s mission, programmes, operations, and strategic objectives.

PEPNET reserves the right to decline, return, or refuse donations that are inconsistent with its values, legal obligations, or organizational policies.

 7. Events, Trainings and Programmes

PEPNET may organize conferences, trainings, workshops, webinars, dialogues, fellowship programmes, campaigns, and other events.

Participation may be subject to registration requirements, eligibility criteria, fees (where applicable), and event-specific guidelines.

PEPNET reserves the right to modify, postpone, cancel, or reschedule programmes and events where circumstances require.

 8. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Publications
  • Training manuals
  • Research reports
  • Toolkits
  • Logos
  • Graphics
  • Videos
  • Audio materials
  • Photographs
  • Educational resources
  • Website content

remain the property of PEPNET or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Users may access and share materials for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes with appropriate acknowledgement.

No content may be reproduced, modified, distributed, sold, or commercially exploited without prior written permission from PEPNET.

9. User Generated Content

Where users submit comments, applications, testimonials, articles, photographs, or other materials, they grant PEPNET a non-exclusive right to use, reproduce, publish, and distribute such content for legitimate organizational purposes.

PEPNET reserves the right to remove content considered inappropriate, unlawful, offensive, misleading, or inconsistent with its values.

 10. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or platforms.

Such links are provided for convenience only.

PEPNET does not endorse and shall not be responsible for the content, policies, services, or practices of third-party websites.

 11. Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is intended for general informational and educational purposes only.

While PEPNET strives to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness, we make no warranties or guarantees regarding the reliability, suitability, or completeness of information published on this website.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, professional, or other specialist advice.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, PEPNET shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

  • Use of or inability to use this website.
  • Errors or omissions in website content.
  • Website interruptions or technical failures.
  • Reliance on information obtained through the website.
13. Safeguarding and Ethical Conduct

PEPNET is committed to maintaining safe, respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory environments.

Users engaging with PEPNET through this website, programmes, or activities are expected to uphold principles of respect, integrity, dignity, safeguarding, and responsible conduct.

PEPNET reserves the right to restrict participation where conduct violates these principles.

 14. Privacy

Personal information collected through this website shall be processed in accordance with PEPNET’s Privacy Policy.

 15. Changes to These Terms

PEPNET reserves the right to update or amend these Terms and Conditions at any time.

Changes become effective immediately upon publication on this website.

Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.

 16. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

 17. Contact Information

Peace Education and Practice Network (PEPNET)

Website: www.thepepnet.org

Email: ppepnet@gmail.com

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the details above.