Study Session: Youth Advocacy for Peace

The Study Session on Youth Advocacy for a Culture of Peace will explore the activities, approaches, possibilities and challenges related to youth peace advocacy. The overall aim is to exchange ideas, expertise and approaches on advocacy in the local, European and international level. The purpose of the study session is to give youth peace NGOs an opportunity to reflect on advocacy as well as to share practices and ideas for how to improve their advocacy work. The outcome of the study session will assist youth NGOs in UNOY Peacebuilders’ network in joint advocacy and ensure that youth organisations are contributing to the creation of a culture of peace.

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Timeframe: October 2012

Partners: Fundació Catalunya Voluntària (Spain), CEIPES (Italy),

Academy for Peace and Development (Georgia)