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Pass it On Podcast: Dr Mohanned Arabiat hosts the former EU ambassador to Jordan, Her Excellency Maria Hadjitheodosiou
Watch the episode: Dr Mohanned Arabiat Welcome, everyone, to Generations For Peace. We're happy to welcome in our inaugural episode, Her Excellency Maria Hadjitheodosiou the EU ambassador to Jordan. So, Your Excellency, and we said, I'm not going to call you Your...
Breaking Barriers for Peace: UN Security Council Resolution 2250 and Youth-Led Peacebuilding in Jordan
In December of 2015, the UN Security Council, under the visionary leadership of Jordan, made history by unanimously adopting the UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2250. This ground-breaking resolution marks a significant milestone in recognising the immense value...
Leadership to Escape Isolation and Illness
Four years of isolation from the world can make anyone unable to face life again. But some choose to do the opposite. After contracting a disease that limited her movement, Enas , 24, was isolated from her surroundings for four years. Enas endured the psychological...
From Fear to Confidence, a Journey to Leadership
Sometimes, individuals need the opportunity to prove themselves, believe in themselves and unleash the leaders within them. The Leadership Programme aims to empower youth like 14-year-old Ritaj, a participant in the Programme’s ongoing sessions at the Prince Muhammad...
Under the Patronage of HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, Generations For Peace and the U.S. Embassy in Jordan Premiere “Dawsheh” at Jeel 01 Ceremony
Amman, March 2023: Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Feisal Al Hussein, Generations For Peace (GFP) and the U.S. Embassy in Jordan hosted a ceremony for the Youth Media Program, Jeel 01, and the first screening of the “Dawsheh” web series on March 19 at...
Committed to Community: Yingying’s Story
By Meera Shamma, Communications Officer at Generations For Peace Born and raised in China, 28-year-old Yingying has developed her understanding of community over the past few years, especially since moving to the United States of America and joining the Youth...
Promoting Quality in Inclusive Education in Jordan (PROMISE)
By Lian Saifi, Communications Specialist at Generations For Peace In 2021, Generations For Peace launched The Parents-Teachers Cooperation Programme implemented under GIZ-Promoting Quality in Inclusive Education in Jordan (PROMISE) Programme on behalf of the...
No Barriers to Education
By Lian Saifi, Communications Specialist at Generations for Peace The COVID-19 pandemic forced shutdowns of schools worldwide. Parents have become the primary educators of their children, as full-time in-person learning in schools remains uncertain for the...
Supporting Young Peacebuilders Matters: Why the World Needs the US YPS Act
By Lake Forte, GFP USA Peace Policy Intern Globally, over 400 million youth live in areas plagued by armed conflict. Many countries are seeing their highest levels of violence in decades, and conflict continues to ravage the world. Due to this, Generations for Peace...
Learning for Peacebuilding
Author: Safiya Ibn Garba, Director of Institutional Learning December 2021 Learning has a range of definitions. For one, it is said to be a process of acquiring new skills and knowledge. Alternatively, it is defined as a process of change or of developing new...