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UNOY Peacebuilders

9 September, 2014

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…

UNOY Peacebuilders

3 September, 2014

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…

UNOY Peacebuilders

27 August, 2014

Silvanus Babere Young people are a big part of the population of Kuria, a traditional community found in Migori County, Kenya. Kuria is further subdivided into four clans namely Wanyabasi, Weirege, Warenchoka and the Wakira…

UNOY Peacebuilders

24 August, 2014

Iram Parveen Since my childhood I witnessed prejudice even in modern progressive families, particularly on educating the girl child. I was born in such an atmosphere, and through my interactions during my work in different…

UNOY Peacebuilders

21 August, 2014

Rashid Zuberu The story takes place in the three villages of Kramokrom, Camp and Nyame Bekyere, situated in the Central Region of Ghana. The night sky, twinkling bright with the light of the moon, is…

UNOY Peacebuilders

14 August, 2014

Refugee Youth from Burma, c/o Erika Berg I think of myself as a “midwife” of refugee youths’ “visual stories,” stories of trauma, courage, sacrifice and resilience; stories that offer rare glimpses into the inner worlds…

UNOY Peacebuilders

7 August, 2014

Interview with Christophe Lardinois The name sounds French, but this musician and peace activist was raised in the northern corner of Belgium, in the province and city named Antwerp. His message of peace goes beyond…

Kjell

1 July, 2014

Methodologies, Approaches and Visions: A Practitioner’s Manual – By UNOY Peacebuilders, European Intercultural Forum, Association Migration Solidarité et Echanges pour le Développement, Fundació Catalunya Voluntària, Habitat Center and the ASHA Centre (2014)

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UNOY Peacebuilders

2 June, 2014

The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY – pronounced ‘You Know Why’) is a global network of youth organisations committed to establishing peaceful societies. Young people constitute half of the world’s population and we strongly…

communication@unoy.org

1 June, 2014

Summary UNOY Peacebuilders’ work in 2013 was centred on the two pillars of capacity development and advocacy, with the over-all aim of strengthening member organisations and increasing the voice of young people within peacebuilding. Throughout…