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Beyond ‘the Lion or Lamb’ Stereotype of Youth in Conflict
In violent conflict, youth are either seen as victim or perpetrator. Why is this the case and what impact does this have on the potential for achieving peace? And how can we break this stereotype?Read more - Our stories
Cultivating Inclusion with Coca in Bolivia
With tensions mounting in Bolivia, protests marked the end of Morales as president. Shadowed by controversy of his presidency that lasted over a decade, he was the first Indigenous president the country had seen. Surely this was a move towards inclusion?Read more - Our stories
A Voice for the Marginalised in Uganda
Images of young children, armed with guns, forced to fight for rebels are often depicted in the news. But what happens once these children return to their communities? In Uganda, this is the harsh reality faced by many children. But what can be done?Read more - Our stories
Marching to the Beat of Peace in Chile
This year in Chile, a situation of emergency was declared after marches led to arson riots and the collapse of the subway. But despite this negative portrayal of the youth, their involvement has contributed to significant changes.Read more - Our stories
Youth Peace Champions: Disarming the Minds
This is Karamoja in Northern Uganda. In the region, like in most of Uganda, young people grew up in a culture of violence, where the weapon was the norm. With our project, we help these young people to change their communities.Read more