Council of Europe and Conflict Transformation

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Council of Europe and Conflict Transformation

How it started… After II world war out of necessity to pursue “peace based upon justice and international cooperation”. Today state of peace is full of contrasts – the need to deepen peace building in order to transform the conflicts, prevent future escalation and deepen understanding and practice of peace.

What is Peace?

What is Peace? Peace is more then the absence of war. Justice, Dignity, Human rights protection, Democracy. Peace inside of societies.

The role of young people Directly concerned. Violence and discrimination on daily basis. Their voice is not heard enough.

Youth work in post-conflict situations Youth Peace Ambassadors Youth Peace Camp(s) Idea

Youth Peace Ambassadors From young people, by young people, for young people. Advisory council initiated

Youth Peace Ambassadors Aim: to empower young people to engage in conflict transformation and dialogue processes through Youth work and human rights education and promote the values of the Council of Europe in conflict affected areas.

YPA trailer YPA trailer

Youth Peace Ambassadors Activities / results: 66 participants a network, regional initiatives, local projects, network activities to continue in 2014

Youth Peace Camp(s) Objective:to engage young people and youth organisations from conflict stricken regions in dialogue and conflict transformation activities Yearly at the European Youth Centres, 2 regional meetings

Youth Peace Camp Representatives Ma'ayan Weizman, Israel Mohammad Wari, Israel, Palestinian Authority Afag Nadirli, Azerbaijan

Youth Peace Camp Representatives What was the most important for you in being a participant of the Youth Peace Camp? Why? How did you connect this experience from the Youth Peace Camp with your reality? What are the challenges?

Question / challenge? A strong concept to multiply, how to keep participants involved and let them develop further?

Find more: www.coe.int/youthpeace