Time to listen to youth
Youth movements have historically been at the forefront of change. We must urgently support them and listen to young leaders who are able to address the common challenges we face as humanity.
Category: Youth
Youth-friendly safe havens: Enablers of youth peace work
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY), together with four of its members...
Can social contact reduce prejudice? Exploring the assumption in Nigeria
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. In recent years, there has been an increase of peacebuilding projects that seek to...
We’ve got time: Peacebuilding through the arts in Kosovo and Serbia
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. From whichever side one observes them, Kosovo-Serbia relations seem like a never-ending story....
Digital platforms to counter violent extremism among youth: Do they work?
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. This article discusses the role of digital interventions in building youth agency to...
Dialogue among youth: A means to prevent violence in Burundi
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. Burundi has been devastated by a series of socio-political conflicts since its independence...
Talking Peace in Tehran
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. This article concerns one of the projects of the Tehran Peace Museum (TPM), which is called...
Youth Engagement in Nuclear Disarmament: Rethinking Peace and Security
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. Do nuclear weapons make the world a safer place? While devastating humanitarian consequences...
Voice without opportunity: Understanding challenges to youth participation in Tunisia
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. Young Tunisians took to the streets in 2011 after Mohamed Bouazizi, a street...
Using Positive Voices to tackle youth radicalization in Nigeria
This article is published as part of AP’s work in support of the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015). To learn more about our work and read the other articles published, please click here. In the last decade, Nigeria has been battling religious intolerance, violent extremism and...