Educating Youth about Gender-Based Violence in Uganda

Educating Youth about Gender-Based Violence in Uganda

By Valentine Chauchereau, Communications Intern at Generations For Peace “Why pay for a girl’s tuition fees if she is more likely to drop out or become pregnant? Society’s future is in the hands of boys, not girls.” Just before Sharon entered her first semester at...
Project targeting 25,000 Jordanian, Syrian youth launched

Project targeting 25,000 Jordanian, Syrian youth launched

The Jordan Times -16 November 2020 –  With the aim of offering Syrian and Jordanian youth better education and job opportunities, a project titled “Resilient Youth, Socially and Economically Empowered” (RYSE) was launched in October under a new multi-stakeholder...
Beirut Explosion: Restoring Peace in the Middle of a Crisis

Beirut Explosion: Restoring Peace in the Middle of a Crisis

By Sally Bisharat, Communications Specialist Standing in the middle of Beirut’s streets, Ayman observed the shards of glass piled on the roads, the blood stains on the sidewalks, and the black charcoal covering the buildings that survived the blast.  Flashbacks of...