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E-YAT’s First Mission to Strasbourg

UNOY Peacebuilders

8 December, 2016

By Ludmila Andrade The Council of Europe (CoE) has played a pioneering role in promoting and supporting youth participation, capacity building and active citizenship. Within the topics of democracy, rule of law and human rights,…

Youth Advocacy Team at the Global Youth Summit Against Violent Extremism

UNOY Peacebuilders

24 November, 2015

The UNOY Peacebuilders’ Youth Advocacy Team (YAT) carried out a lobbying mission in New York, between 27 September and 2 October 2015, in the occasion of the Global Youth Summit Against Violent Extremism (28 September)….

Youth Advocacy Team in NY: October 2015 Mission

UNOY Peacebuilders

28 October, 2015

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…

Amman Youth Declaration is adopted by participants of the Global Forum on Youth, Peace and Security

UNOY Peacebuilders

28 August, 2015

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…

May 2015 Mission

UNOY Peacebuilders

16 June, 2015

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…

Youth Advocacy Team in New York

UNOY Peacebuilders

25 April, 2015

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…

11 commandments of international campaigns – for children and youth participation in peacebuilding

UNOY Peacebuilders

8 April, 2015

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…