Follow the stories of young people in our community around the world to learn more about the challenges they have observed, the solutions they are innovating, the impact they’ve made and how Peace First is supporting them on their changemaking journey.
08
Oct
Young Minds, Big Change: Manan’s Mission to Transform Education
As a child of the development sector, Manan has been volunteering since early childhood. Having been close to
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07
Oct
Climate Communication Meets Action: Comfort Francis’s Mission
My name is Comfort Apeh Francis, and my journey as a climate communicator and social entrepreneur began with
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06
Oct
Enkishon Nasila: A Clean Future for Maasai Women
My story is not just my own; it is woven from the voices of the women who came
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01
Oct
How One Scholarship Sparked a Movement of Hope
I know what it feels like to have a dream so big it lights up your heart and
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30
Sep
Art, Advocacy, and Hope: The Journey of COHAS
Every Sunday, I take a small journey that has changed the way I see life and hope. When
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25
Sep
One Egg at a Time: How Youth Can Change a Community
I grew up in Mukinga, a small village in northern Rwanda. Life in Mukinga was simple, but it
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These are stories from within the Peace First team.
13
Nov
Little Faces, Big Stories: A Journey of Hope in Pamplona
From the moment I set foot in Pamplona, I was struck by the raw humanity of the situation.
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16
Oct
Career Choice as a Conscientious Decision: My Experience Addressing Students in Lagos, Nigeria
What does it take to make a career choice that truly aligns with who you are? Recently, I
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20
Jun
From Moments to Movements: Reflections on Youth Leadership
The past year has taught me that while moments of success are important, it is the movement —
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12
Jun
Four Lessons I Learned from my Time at Peace First
Leaving a place where I have felt such a strong sense of belonging is never easy. But as
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08
May
In the Shadow of Unjust Suspicion: The Spark Behind Brothers With Books
Growing up, only a few things could puncture the bubble of our boisterous laughter as we played outside:
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09
Apr
What I Learned from Working with Indigenous Communities
As someone who often works behind the scenes, offering support to our fantastic team at Peace First, having
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