By Achaleke Leke Achaleke Leke is a young peacebuilder from Cameroon. He works with PVE & CVE on the ground, ensuring that other youth do not engage in violent extremism. After the Global Forum on…
By Romeral Quintiz Ortilla Exactly two years ago, the UNOY Youth Advocacy Team (YAT) was flying to the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) in New York for our second mission to advocate for the recognition of youths role as…
Post by Gwendolyn Myers, Executive Director of Messengers of Peace Liberia Messengers of Peace (MOP) Liberia is a non-governmental organization that provides a rich learning environment where youth can develop their social and family life skills…
The Amman Youth Declaration was one of the expected outcomes of the Global Forum on Youth, Peace and Security, that took place in Jordan, 21-22 August, under the Patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince…
The Global Forum on Youth, Peace and Security was held in Amman on the 21-22 August. The Forum was organised in partnership between the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, four United Nations entities (PBSO, UNFPA, UNDP and…
Today is International Youth Day and this year’s theme is Youth Civic Engagement! The engagement and participation of youth is essential to achieve sustainable human development. Yet often the opportunities for youth to engage politically,…
From May 28 to June 03 2015, three members of the UNOY Youth Advocacy Team (YAT) were at the UN headquarters in New York. The May 2015 Mission was part of the YAT’s mission to…
UNOY Peacebuilders’ Youth Advocacy Team (YAT) is finishing its first 2015 trip to New York, meeting with a number of key stakeholders around the UN Security Council debate on Thursday 23 April on ‘The Role…
Matthew Scott, the director of Peacebuilding at World Vision, and an experienced campaigner, shared his experiences of campaigning in order to support the team’s campaign for a Security Council resolution! 1. Invest in relationships. Across…
The UN is reviewing it’s peacebuilding architecture in 2015. This means that the work of the Peacebuilding Fund, the Peacebuilding Commission and the Peacebuilding Support Office (PBSO) is being assessed, and it offers an excellent…
On March 5th, 2015, an expert meeting was organized by UNOY, Human Security Collective and Cordaid. The goal of the meeting was to raise awareness on how young community leaders from conflict areas successfully contribute…
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