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.
05
Mar
Shoe for the Shoeless: Edna Frimpong’s Mission to Empower Through Footwear
This desire led to the birth of the "Shoe for the Shoeless" project. I realized that many children
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27
Feb
From Afghanistan: A Journey of Empowerment through Education
But that sense of hope was shattered on August 15, 2021. As the Taliban seized control of Kabul,
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26
Feb
STEM for Change: Abdul Karim Sesay’s Mission to Empower Sierra Leone’s Youth
Our impact extends beyond technology. We engage youth using innovative methods like chess, Scrabble, and STEM activities to
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24
Feb
From Stigma to Strength: The Impact of the Period Tracking Booklet in Tanzania
What inspires me most about this initiative is my own experience growing up. I vividly recall the day
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20
Feb
Planting Seeds of Change: Empowering Families Through Thrive With Green
What motivates me to continue this work is the potential to create a ripple effect of positive change.
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30
Jan
Reclaiming Power: Yairy Vega Muenala’s Fight for Indigenous Women’s Leadership and Rights
What drives me is the resilience and strength of Indigenous women. Despite systemic challenges and societal biases, these
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