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.
17
Feb
From Serving Tables to Serving Communities
During a summer break in my teenage years, I worked part time as a waiter. While I learned
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04
Feb
Walking With the Community: Safaa in Douar Agouni
My service as a Community Volunteer with CorpsAfrica Maroc in Douar Agouni, Al Haouz, unfolded during a period
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30
Jan
A Life Shaped by Movement and Words: John’s Journey
I was born in the Pearl of the Pacific, Tumaco–Nariño, and discovered my passion for dance at the
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22
Jan
There Is No Peace Without Justice: Angie’s Journey
My journey begins like that of many girls, adolescents, and young people in Colombia: marked by the armed
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19
Jan
Turning Empathy Into Action: How Joshua Is Building Community-Driven Change in Nigeria
My journey into sustainable development advocacy in Nigeria is shaped by personal encounters with inequality and a strong
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13
Jan
When Nature Becomes the Blueprint: Marta’s Story
Growing up in the countryside of Portugal, I experienced the drastic change of ecosystem destruction, from beach pollution
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These are stories from within the Peace First team.
14
Jul
The “Co” in Co-leadership: My First Year at Peace First
My partnership with Isaac has been integral to the beginning of Peace First’s new chapter. We shared a
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13
Jun
Embracing the Tapestry of Leadership: Reflections on a Year at Peace First
Today marks a year since I began my journey at Peace First, and as I venture into this
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26
Apr
Welcoming Winter BreeAnne to the Peace First Board
We are excited to announce that Winter BreeAnne Minisee has joined the board of directors at Peace First.
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06
Apr
Changing the Health Narrative: One Story at a Time
Working with Peace First means I get to meet young changemakers every day from all around the world.
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05
Dec
Redefining Peace
My journey of finding peace started very early at my small art workshop, where I wanted to express
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