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Welcome to the Youth for Peace blog, where we share stories and updates about our mission to foster understanding and respect among young people from different religions and backgrounds. At Youth for Peace, we believe that building bridges and creating connections is the key to promoting peace, equality, and justice for all.
Oujda, Morocco: Youth Transforms a Border City into an International Beacon of Peace
Oujda, Morocco – In an era where geopolitical crises and social tensions dominate the headlines, a quiet Moroccan city is capturing the world’s attention. Oujda, located on Morocco’s eastern border, has just been recognized as the 468th International City of Peace by...
Youth for Peace Participate At 2018 Regional Youth Consultations under the theme ‘Leveraging Youth Capacities for the fight against corruption in Africa’. in line with the AU theme of the Year: Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A sustainable path to Africa’s Transformation.
The overall goal of the Regional Youth Consultations is to provide a collaborative, open and inclusive space to leverage and foster meaningful participation of young people in the fight against corruption in Africa. The Consultations was convened under the auspices...
Oujda, Morocco: Youth Transforms a Border City into an International Beacon of Peace
Oujda, Morocco – In an era where geopolitical crises and social tensions dominate the headlines, a quiet Moroccan city is capturing the world’s attention. Oujda, located on Morocco’s eastern border, has just been recognized as the 468th International City of Peace by...
Zakaria El Hamel: Teaching 50,000 Moroccan Youth the Meaning of Human Rights
In a world where the language of human rights is often discussed in political halls and academic circles, a young Moroccan activist has chosen a different path—bringing these principles directly to the next generation. Zakaria El Hamel, founder of the organization...
🕊️ Youth for Peace and Dialogue Between Cultures – Official Statement
Youth for Peace and Dialogue Between Cultures expresses deep concern over the escalating military strikes and retaliatory actions that threaten peace and stability in the Middle East. We reaffirm that violence and armed confrontation can never be a solution to...
Zakaria El Hamel Appointed to the Gandhi-Mandela Foundation’s International Team in Spain
We are proud to announce that Zakaria El Hamel, President of Youth for Peace Association and an internationally recognized peacebuilder, has been officially appointed as a member of the International Team of Collaborators of the Gandhi-Mandela Foundation in Spain....
Official Statement of Solidarity
The organization Youth for Peace & Dialogue Between Cultures expresses its full solidarity with Ms. Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, in light of the recent...