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The use of digital technologies for peacebuilding and conflict prevention is increasingly normalized. This is visible in the many international initiatives attempting to harness digital development approaches, humanitarian action, and peace. Many digital peacebuilding initiatives work with data collection and analysis methods that can positively and negatively affect societies affected by conflict. Crowdsourcing, online focus... Read More

The use of digital technologies for peacebuilding and conflict prevention is increasingly normalized. This is visible in the many international initiatives attempting to harness digital development approaches, humanitarian action, and peace. Many digital peacebuilding initiatives work with data collection and analysis methods that can positively and negatively affect societies affected by conflict. Crowdsourcing, online focus... Read More

Under the guidance of Zaidi, HIVE is focused on providing assistance to the flood victims

Local chapters in the Philippines, Pakistan, Uganda, and Somalia led by Extremely Together Leaders Arizza Nocum, Ali Abbas, Hassan Ndugwa, and Ilwad Elman, respectively, and composed of tight networks of local youth driven by their interests in peacebuilding and the desire to eradicate violent extremism in their countries.

The Kofi Annan Foundation, Extremely Together initiative and its partners are pleased to invite you to attend our upcoming free event: ‘Building a youth community to prevent violent extremism: Lessons from urban South & Southeast Asia’ Date: 19th May, 2022 Time: 11:00 to 12:30 CEST, followed by a light lunch Location: Press Club, Brussels. Drawing... Read More

On March 21st 2021, Anti-Racism Live provided a platform for young changemakers, thinkers and innovators to tell their stories, in order to inform, inspire and engage a global audience to address the most pressing issues of our time and join the journey towards humanity’s survival. Anti-Racism Live is one of four annual global digital experiences... Read More

Amid the violent attacks against and invasion of Ukraine, we stand in solidarity with its people in decrying the state-sanctioned terrorism that is needlessly hurting millions of individuals amidst a global pandemic. We send strength to all people of Ukraine, particularly to young people who suffer disproportionately in times of conflict.

Together with a diverse group of civil society and youth-led organizations from South and Southeast Asia, we have assembled learnings and advice to help guide and inspire you on your own journey to build peace in your community.

This article summarizes five good practices on how to strengthen youth-led peacebuilding efforts among young people in urban South and Southeast Asia:

The Most Reverend John Baptist Odama was recognised and awarded ‘The Peace Awards 2021- Lifetime Service Award’ in absentia as part of the 14-category maiden edition