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As part of the project, EPTO and its partners have developed a new peer training programme for group leaders who wish to create inclusive communities through positive youth development. Building upon the  powerful methodology of peer training, it fosters young people’s core competences from altruism and compassion, to action and engagement and helps youth value diversity and create inclusive...

The Steering Committee of our project "Nobel Peace Laureates mentoring youth to build an inclusive Europe” gathered in Brussels last week, 29-30 January, at the European Peer Training Organisation (EPTO) office, to evaluate the current stage of the project as well plan for the Pan-EU Conference to be held in November 2020.  First on the agenda, a visit to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel campus,...

Following the heartwarming and inspired talks by Nobel Peace Laureate, Adolfo Perez Esquivel of Argentina and the workshop leaders of the 2018 PeaceJam Greece Conference, the contagious enthusiasm my 20 students and I experienced followed us through the year.  The words “one person can make a change” became a part of our daily conversations in English class.    My students...

International education caters to a microcosm of the world every day in every corner of the globe. Guided by principles of universal human values, equity, inclusion, global thinking, and world citizenship, NESA and other international schools can be found in the forefront of innovation in education and social change. Bringing together the foundations of international education with the...

Peacejam Europe is celebrating  the official launch of our new projects in Luxembourg and Romania, starting in 2019. Our team, volunteers and partners are looking forward to seeing how PeaceJam can use its three main pillars- Inspiration, Education and Action- to inspire future leaders in these two countries.   Since 2018, PeaceJam Europe reached teachers and pupils all over Europe, and...

From December 2017, PeaceJam was officially recognized as one  of the recipients of the European Commission’s funds to support education, training, and youth in Europe. With the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, PeaceJam started its journey to inspire and mobilize youth in Luxembourg, Belgium, Greece, the UK, Romania, and the Netherlands and adapt the Compassion in...