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2nd Session of Peace Work Institute

From November 12 to 18, 2017, the second seminar of the Peace Work Institute took place in Berlin. In April, approximately 30 participants from about 15 (mostly) European countries had already met for the start of the project in Tiblisi, Georgia. (Read more about) In the “Roots for Reconciliation” program initiated by YMCA Europe, young […]

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Peace Work Institute in Berlin

2017, November 12-18. Berlin. Fifty-seven years ago there was a city where its people were over night separated by a long wall. It was in a moment when the country was still recovering from terrors of previous wars. The wall remained there for 28 years and for Berliners and for the whole country it was […]

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Berlin Calling – Peace Work Institute Vol. 2

Berlin was chosen as the location where the 2nd Peace Work Institute session was held, including 30 young people from 15 European countries who got inspired and empowered for peace work in their communities.

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Camping and outdoor education: road towards PEACE

Road to peace can be long and tiring… But certainly not when young people take the initiative to walk it, together! YMCA Georgia “Camp Orange” has been very busy with local and international activities since official opening in 2015, but the event hosted on July 23-29, 2017 was a special one – 40 young people […]

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YMCA Kiev Peace Camp

“There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.” Mahatma Gandhi One way that YMCA Kyiv supports children and youth in the community is through an opportunity to attend Peace Camp. During the 2015 and 2016 summer, YMCA Kyiv’s Peace Camp served over 100 children and youth facing challenges in their lives, providing them […]

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Peace Work Institute: a new cohort, the same journey of PEACE

30 young people representing 16 European countries started their journey within Roots for Reconciliation Project Peace Work Institute Session 1 on April 3rd, 2017 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The Peace Work Institute (PWI) is one of the key components of YMCA Europe Roots for Reconciliation (RfR) programme in 2016-2019, with the aim to empower youth opinion […]

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ROOTS is 10 years old!

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year, the friends of YMCA Europe! If you are following our media channels even every once in a while, you most probably have read about the “Roots for Reconciliation” project. The year of 2017 is a special year for the “Roots” – it has just turned 10 years old! I […]

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Bridging generations of YMCA Europe peace practitioners

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YMCA Europe Roots for Reconciliation Forum

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Be the PEACE you want

https://youtu.be/DWrFZQYKGIY

Art4Peace

https://youtu.be/3-QH_ZjsEos

Be a piece of PEACE

https://youtu.be/tsiLQZbJ2Mo

Music for PEACE – Way of life

https://youtu.be/-uO4W_qYdCA

Peace Work Institute – First cohort

https://youtu.be/QU1m6g5viZA

Latest Posts

  • YMCA Europe Roots for Reconciliation launches a call for “Local Capacities for Peace Seed Grant Tool” proposals, for projects to be implemented in 2019.
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    There’s never a ‘goodbye’ but rather a ‘see you later’
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    PEACE begins with you
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    RE-ROOTED
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    My first experience with the #ROOTS: Peace, e-Activism & Campaigning Education
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    P.E.A.C.E. – Peace, eACTIVISM & Campaigning Education – CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
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    ART4PEACE – Building Bridges for Reconciliation
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    The magic of #ROOTS and Berlin.
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    You are the next one…
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    What is the “do no harm” approach?

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