About UNOY Peacebuilders

The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY Peacebuilders) is a global network of young people and youth organisations active in the field of peacebuilding. Our main areas of action are networking, training, empowerment for action/support to youth projects, campaigning and advocacy, and practical research on the role of youth in peacebuilding.

UNOY Peacebuilders is a non-political, non-religious, non-governmental organisation that welcomes youth peace initiatives/ organisations and young peacebuilders regardless of gender, ethnicity, social class, religion, or any other distinction.

Our Vision

Youth committed to building together a world in which peace, justice, solidarity, human dignity and respect for nature prevail.

Mission Statement

To link up young people’s initiatives for peace in a global network of young peacebuilders, to help empower their capacities and to help increase the effectiveness of their actions.

Registration

UNOY Peacebuilders is registered in the Dutch Chamber of Commerce, nr. 41235544 as a foundation, according to Dutch law and has the status of a charity institution. It is governed by an international board with resourceful representatives from various fields, representing various continents.

Endorsements and Partners

UNOY Peacebuilders is supporting the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for the Children of the World (2001-2010).

UNOY Peacebuilders endorses the Earth Charter.

UNOY Peacebuilders is a One World partner