International Peace Forum Urges Community-based Solutions, Youth Engagement to Counter Violent Extremism

Aug 27, 2021

Values-based Peacebuilding Sessions at 2021 Global Peace Convention Examine the Roots of Extremism and Strategies for Resolving Conflict “Youth are being more and more understood as needed  at the forefront for efforts against violent extremism. They are the ones...

2021 Global Peace Convention Hosts Educators to Explore Post-Pandemic Learning Landscape

Aug 24, 2021

Educators Face Challenges and Find Opportunities to Prepare Youth for the Twenty-first Century Workplace and Globalized World The global pandemic is “a wakeup call, an unprecedented disruption in education that has underscored the need to turn the challenge into an...

Youth Collaboration, Sustainability, Health and Innovation Take the Spotlight at 2021 Global Youth Summit

Aug 13, 2021

Some 6,400 youth from Asia, Africa, North America and Europe examined youth collaboration in addressing key UN Sustainable Development Goals at the ninth Global Youth Summit, convened virtually on August 13-14. The two-day summit addressed the most critical issues...

International Forum on One Korea Brings Focus to Human Rights and the Power of Information to Bring Change to North Korea

Aug 10, 2021

  Korea experts and human rights advocates proposed robust efforts to promote human rights, free access to information and family reunification at a major international forum on August 8. Convened in two sessions, Free Flow of Information and Family Reunions, the...

Youth Urged to Take Lead in Peacebuilding at the 2021 Global Peace Youth Forum

Aug 6, 2021

With current efforts being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Global Peace Foundation’s first fully virtual Global Peace Youth Forum (GPYF) was held last July 31 with more than 1,600 registered participants from 23 countries to advocate youth inclusion and leadership...