Ask The Experts, 2

Ask The Experts, 2

“Do children and youth in high-conflict areas receive the support they need to lead others away from violent conflict?” In the second post of our blog series entitled, “Ask the Experts,” Generations For Peace is joined by leading NGOs working with children and youth...
Ask the Experts

Ask the Experts

“What are the most significant opportunities and pressing challenges for NGOs seeking to support youth-led peace building?” In the first post of a new blog series entitled, “Ask the Experts,” a selection of nine NGO, youth, and peace-building experts...
Life in a Warzone: Interview with Marwan Almagedi

Life in a Warzone: Interview with Marwan Almagedi

A territory that has been inhabited since 5000 BC, Yemen has a vast history which includes rule by several powerful dynasties including the Sabaeans, Minaeans, Ayyubids, and most recently the Ottomans and the British. In part due to this diversity of influence, there...
Can a Storyteller Ever Truly Convey the Full Story?

Can a Storyteller Ever Truly Convey the Full Story?

By Sarah Squires, Communications Officer, Generations for Peace A story is a chain of events whose components consist of a beginning, middle and an end – this much is clear. But how we choose to shape the details within is entirely up to us. The inclusion or...
Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Spotlight: Merima Celik

Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Spotlight: Merima Celik

On each day of the 2014 Sochi Camp, the blog will focus on one of the eight countries in attendance. Today’s focus? Bosnia and Herzegovina! We start the day with an interview with one of our eight Delegates from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Merima Celik. Prior to the Sochi...