Swedish Institute Alexandria (SwedAlex), in close cooperation with the University of Twente, the Netherlands, is inviting motivated young professionals to a training on water diplomacy 29 October – 02 November 2017 in Alexandria. Swedish Institute Alexandria will cover the travel and accommodation costs of participants. About the Training: The training consists of three interrelated elements,…
The YMCA believes in young people and we exist for the purpose of Empowering Young People for the African Renaissance. For the past one year, we have been gathering information about young people in Africa from the young people themselves through what we are referring to as the ‘’African Youth Factbook’’ research. We collected information…
UNDP’s Youth Global Programme for Sustainable Development and Peace (“Youth-GPS,” 2016-2020) is UNDP’s first global programmatic offer for youth empowerment (launched in July 2016). Its aim is to further boost UNDP’s response to the challenges facing young people both across UNDP’s thematic areas of work and around emerging issues. Its goal is to improve their…
CPD is now accepting applications from scholars and practitioners of public diplomacy for the 2017-2019 term. CPD Research Fellows will be expected to oversee a substantive research project that will yield at least two outputs, including one publication for the CPD Perspectives on Public Diplomacy series. The second output could consist of a series for the CPD Blog,…
Guided by the principle that youth are key actors to achieve peace, UNAOC develops educational programming to enhance the ability of young people and their organizations to foster mutual respect, understanding and long-term positive relationships between peoples of different cultures and religions. The Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) edition is designed…
UNESCO IICBA is calling on young people to send in their video message submissions for the World Youth Day Social Media Campaign. Calling all youth! Tell us how you contribute to peacebuilding Use the wording below and record a video telling us what why/how you are a peace-builder in your community. You are encouraged to…
Model ASEM is your first-hand introduction to the exciting world of diplomacy, negotiation and international relations. Being a simulation of the ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (ASEM FMM), at the Model ASEM you have the chance to step into the shoes of ASEM Foreign Ministers and along with other students, debate and exchange perspectives on current…
The Young Diplomats Forum (YDF) is set up to recognise, enhance and develop the next generation of diplomats. This community of exceptionally bright and accomplished future leaders will gain further insight, tools and opportunities to engage with key stakeholders at a crucial time in their careers and broaden their connections to influence global leaders. Our…
Created in 2008, the annual Peace and Sport Awards reward organizations and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to peace, dialogue and social stability in the world through sport. From specific field programs to global initiatives, the winners have led projects that are symbolic of sport’s capacity to reconcile divided or opposed communities. They…
In line with the UNESCO Operational Strategy on Youth (2014-2021), the Organization’s action in the field of youth focuses on fostering youth development and on the engagement of young women and men as a fundamental building block for peace and sustainable development. The main premise of UNESCO’s work is that youth are autonomous actors…
