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CLAIRE HARRIS Could you begin by introducing yourself and tell us a bit about the work you do? My name’s Claire Harris and I’m 26. I’m originally from a place called Fermanagh in Northern Ireland…
AYA CHEBBI Dense rows of white tents and long lines of listless people that are queuing for a small portion of food and water, of which there is never enough quantity to reach everyone. This was the…
NAJAT EL HANI ‘East, west, south, or north makes little difference. No matter what your destination, just be sure to make every journey a journey within. If you travel within, you’ll travel the whole wide…
RAM ASHISH CHAUDHARY My story talks about how I became a peacebuilder and how it has affected my life and the lives of others around me. It is a story of finding your own way…
SYD BOYD This story is about the particular moment when I personally understood that peacebuilding may start with things as simple as helping one young boy that needs to be reassured that he is safe…
DUNIA KATEMBO COLOMBA My country – the Democratic Republic of Congo – has experienced multiple forms of violence since 1996, that still last today. Now it will make nearly two decades. Armed violence has killed…
SABIHA KAPETANOVIC Did it ever cross your mind how small we are, but how every piece of everything has its own story worth telling? I want to tell you a few short stories about the…
NIKKI DELFIN In the early 70’s there were two main armed groups in the Philippines. The Communist movement sought to overthrow the existing government and setup a communist government. And this situation of the Cold…
Mohammed Foboi I am a young person who believes that whatever my status and wherever my location, I should have a positive role in drafting the future I want; a role that must also be…
Sarah Perle Benazera July 20th 2014 In 3 days I must sit in front of 24 Israeli and Palestinian youth and tell them that everything will be ok. Today, a 100 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers…
Sharna de Lacy My name is Sharna. I have been involved with the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) for 5 years. I co-founded the Young WILPF Network with three other young women…
Lejla Hasandedić Sarajevo in 1992 was a city under siege. It was not a place you wanted to be, and definitely not a place you wanted your children to be. Yet that was where four…
