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When you know what the absence of peace is, I think you really understand why it is essential to build it. I have always wondered why people think that my simple wishes of a peaceful…
Before 2020, I don’t think anyone would have thought about completing a 10-month-long research programme entirely online. It all started on a mid-August evening where 8 young researchers from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka…
My journey as a young peacebuilder with the EU-funded research project ‘Amplifying the Leadership of Local Youth’ in Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) and Peacebuilding has been both educational and inspirational. As a young Sri Lankan,…
First comprehensive analysis of youth-led peacebuilding in the South Asia region makes clear the commitment of young peacebuilders to challenge violent extremist discourses In a complex and fragmented region, where violent extremism (VE) has long…
As we notice a general tendency to over-request youth participation without adequate benefits, the question ‘what is meaningful youth engagement?’ has taken on a new colour. It is becoming the norm to call for youth…
UNOY Peacebuilders and the SAARC Youth Platform call for initiation of inclusive peace talks to de-escalate violence in Afghanistan Members of UNOY Peacebuilders are deeply concerned with the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan. Since May…
Call for an Immediate and Transparent Process to Fill the position of the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY) and members of its African Youth Advocacy Team…
Let it come like wildflowers, suddenly, because the field must have it: wildpeace. ~ Yehuda Amichai, Wildpeace I quoted this poem in my master’s thesis, which was dedicated to the Parents Circle-Families Forum: a formidable grassroots…
These interviews were carried out by Search for Common Ground (SFCG) with Rezha Alausy Fauzan and Vera Al-Mawla. The article was originally published by SFCG on May 4, 2021. On May 5, young peacebuilders, international donors,…
A few kilometers away from the center of East Jerusalem and its Old City, and while hearing the sound of Israeli military planes heading to Gaza, our hearts here in Bethlehem and around the world…
The 2021 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum held virtually between 7–8 April 2021. This 10th Anniversary of the ECOSOC Youth Forum marked the largest gathering of young people in the United…
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ hasn’t been the most conventional of years, but that hasn’t stopped young people from taking initiative, speaking up and building peace. Before we end this chapter, we compiled this list of achievements, lessons learnt, and…