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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.
Moroccan Peace and Human Rights Advocate Zakaria El Hamel Nominated for Prestigious Global Leadership Prize
Oujda, Morocco — April 30, 2026 — Moroccan peace and human rights advocate Zakaria El Hamel has been officially nominated for the 2026 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize, an internationally recognized award honoring outstanding leaders who demonstrate...
Moroccan Youth Leader Zakaria El Hamel Represents North Africa at 9th Annual International Human Rights Youth Summit in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium – September 7–9, 2012 – Zakaria El Hamel, founder and president of Youth for Peace & Dialogue Between Cultures, joined an elite group of youth delegates from 30 countries at the 9th Annual International Human Rights Youth Summit, held at the...
Pope Leo XIV Sends Official Blessing to Youth for Peace Leader Zakaria El Hamel
Youth for Peace & Dialogue Between Cultures is honored to announce that its Founder and President, Zakaria El Hamel, has received an official letter of appreciation from the Secretariat of State of the Vatican, issued on behalf of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. This...
World Interfaith Harmony Week 2020 celebrated in Morocco/Religions & Human Rights
In the context of celebrating the World Interfaith Harmony Week 2020, the association of youth for peace has organized an international symposium about religions and human rights. ‘’One of the most important and difficult challenges facing the world today in the...
Zakaria El hamel President & Founder of Youth for Peace-International receives letter from Moroccan King Mohammed VI .
God bless our king! Zakaria El hamel President & Founder of Youth for Peace-International receives letter from Moroccan King Mohammed VI . God bless our king! هنيئا لكل اعضاء منظمة شباب من أجل السلام Praise be to Allah Alone Prayer and peace be upon the prophet...
Youth for Peace and Dialogue between Cultures at the ANNA LINDH FORUM 2010 in Barcelona
Youth for Peace and Dialogue between Cultures at the ANNA LINDH FORUM 2010 in Barcelona Anna lindh forum; when miracle come true. From the 4th to the 7th of March 2010 had attended the Anna Lindh Forum 2010.The Anna Lindh Forum 2010 is a major civil society...