Youth in Peacebuilding Breaking the Silence

Youth in Peacebuilding Breaking the Silence

Nowadays, almost half of the world’s population is under the age of 24. Yet policy-making and the field of peacebuilding is still dominated by older men in suits. Why is that and how can we change it?

For a new episode of the Peace Corner podcast, intern Teodora sat down with peacebuilder Gizem Kilinç, who is the leading coordinator of the United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY). We curiously asked her: how can we break the status quo and create more space for youth at the peace table?

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