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Are you a young person who is passionate about creating positive change in your community? Do you want to learn more about how you can be a peacebuilder and make a difference in the world? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our youth peacebuilding program is designed specifically for young people like you who want to build a brighter future for themselves and their community. You'll have the chance to work with other young people and learn about conflict transformation, effective communication, and empowering marginalized populations. You'll also learn.

–      Knowledge of key concepts related to peacebuilding and conflict transformation;

–      Values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;

–      Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to and preventing conflict situations;

–      Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;

–      Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach youth.

The training will cover a range of topics, including the root causes of conflict, the role of youth in peacebuilding, conflict resolution strategies, and the promotion of human rights. You will have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field of peacebuilding and engage in interactive sessions with fellow participants.

This program isn't just about learning – it's about taking action. We'll help you develop the skills you need to make a real difference in your community and beyond. You'll have the chance to work on projects and initiatives that have a tangible impact on the world around you.

Moreover, this training will provide you with the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and exchange ideas on how to create positive change in your community. You will be able to share your experiences and insights and learn from others who are working towards similar goals.

So, what are you waiting for? Send us your application now to become a part of a community of young peacebuilders who are making a positive change in the world. Apply today and take the first step in creating a more peaceful and just world for all!

What we are offering?

The training will take place on the 24th and 25th of June and requires participants to be present for the entire duration in person. UNFPA will supply materials for the training, as well as provide food and refreshments to those in attendance. Additionally, UNFPA will award certificates of attendance to all participants who successfully complete the training.

Individuals aged 18 to 30 who hold Bosnian citizenship are encouraged to submit their applications, with a particular emphasis on those hailing from rural areas, females, persons with disabilities, Roma, and members of the LGBTIQ+ communities.

This training is organized under the project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo[1]”. 

When?

24th and 25th of June.

Where?

In Sarajevo, UN House. 

What do we need from you?

Interested individuals are invited to submit their applications no later than May 31st. To apply, please send your CV and a brief motivation letter to the following email address: amra.catic@hotmail.com. Please note that only selected applicants will be contacted.

We believe that young people have a crucial role to play in promoting peace and security around the world. By participating in this training, you will have the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to make a real difference in your community and beyond.

We look forward to receiving your application and to welcoming you to this exciting training opportunity!

 
[1] All references to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).

We would hereby like to encourage you to apply to a completely free and certified Youth & Peace training based on the Youth Peer Peacebuilding Manual divided into four (4) modules: 1) Intercultural dialogue, 2) Hate speech, 3) Understanding conflict, violence and Peace and 4) Conflict transformation.

This training is organized under the project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo[1]”.

 WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

• To gain knowledge of key concepts related to peace, peacebuilding, conflict and conflict transformation;
• A surrounding that fosters values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;
• Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to and preventing conflict situations;
• Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;
• Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach youth.
• To meet likeminded peers with whom you will have a chance to discuss the possibility of improving your local communities

 WHEN & WHERE?

This round of training will be organized in Bihać, and it will be held on 24th and 25th June, 2023. The exact location and agenda will be sent to the final participants only. We hereby kindly ask you to apply via active email addresses, which you will have a chance to check in the upcoming days. You can expect your acceptance mail to be delivered to you no later than Wednesday, June 21st. 

All working materials, food, and refreshments for attendants will be provided by the UNFPA. Additionally, UNFPA will also issue certificates of attendance to all who successfully complete the training.

 WHO CAN APPLY?

All B&H citizens aged 15-25 are encouraged to apply. Special attention will be given to young people coming from rural areas, women/girls, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

 HOW TO APPLY?

If you find what you have read so far interesting, we would encourage you to fill the following form:   https://forms.gle/sJLwYB31uRrg7HrT7 .

The final application date is June 21st, 4pm. Please note that late applications will not be taken into consideration. The final number of participants is 20.

Thank you for applying, make sure to spread the word about the training in your communities and see you soon in Bihać!

[1] All references to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).

Are you a motivated individual who is enthusiastic about making a positive impact in your local community? Are you interested in gaining knowledge on becoming a peace advocate and making a meaningful change in your environment? If yes, check out the opportunity below!

Our program aims to gather a group of 20 young people who are passionate about creating positive change in their community and contributing to a better future. You will have an opportunity to work with other future young leaders, learn and share your ideas about conflict transformation, effective communication, and empowering marginalized populations. 

What are we offering?

After finishing a two-day training you will gain:

–       Knowledge of key concepts related to peacebuilding and conflict transformation;

–       Values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;

–       Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to, and preventing conflict situations;

–       Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;

–       Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized, and hard-to-reach youth.

Throughout the program, you will have an opportunity to learn from experts in the field of peacebuilding, engaging in interactive sessions alongside fellow participants. However, this program is not solely focused on acquiring knowledge – it’s about taking action! We will assist you in developing the necessary skills to bring about changes within your community and beyond. 

Submit your application now and become part of a vibrant community of young peacebuilders actively striving to create a better world. Take the first step today and contribute to building a more peaceful and just global society for everyone!

About the Training

The training will be conducted over two days, on date. Interested participants need to be available and attend the full training in person. UNFPA will provide training materials, food, and refreshments. Upon successful completion, participants will receive certificates of attendance.

Applications are open to BiH citizens aged 18 to 30. Individuals from rural areas, females, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBTIQ+ community members are strongly encouraged to apply.

When?

10th and 11th June

Where?

Banjaluka Youth Center

How to apply?

Apply via link: https://forms.gle/PbNSrGVDUmr5xvtr9 

All selected candidates will be contacted via e-mail on June 7th. If you have any additional inquiries feel free to send an email to sibrekic@gmail.com

Application Deadline

June 7th, 11:59pm

Late applications will not be considered.

Hereby, we would like to encourage you to sign up for a completely free and certified training for youth and peace based on the Manual for Building Peer Peace for Young People, which is divided into four (4) modules: 1) intercultural dialogue; 2) hate speech; 3) understanding conflict, violence, and peace; and 4) conflict transformation.

This training was organized within the project “Strengthening the role of young people in promoting greater mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo [1]”.

Who can apply? All BiH citizens aged 15–25 are invited to apply. Special attention will be paid to young people from rural areas, women and girls, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBT+ communities.

Application link: https://forms.gle/z2iW3NM8DASK2RfP7.

When and where?

This training round will be organized in Banja Luka and will take place on May 29 and 30, 2023, on the premises of the local community “Rosulje” (park Mladen Stojanovic).

Training lasts from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

All work materials, food, and refreshments for the participants will be provided by UNFPA. In addition, UNFPA will issue certificates of completion to all those who successfully complete the training.

Travel expenses are not provided.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

– Acquiring knowledge about key concepts related to peace, peace building, conflict and conflict transformation;

– An environment that nurtures values, attitudes and beliefs that support the participation of young people in peace building, based on diversity, inclusion and human rights;

– Tools and techniques for analysis, response and prevention of conflict situations;

– Facilitation and training skills for the implementation of informal peer education activities;

– Sensitivity and knowledge to engage young people of different backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach young people and

– To meet peers and like-minded people with whom you will have the opportunity to discuss the possibilities of improving your local community.
 

Call for UNFPA training on Youth & Peace: Sarajevo, May 27th-28th

We would hereby like to encourage you to apply to a completely free and certified Youth & Peace training based on the Youth Peer Peacebuilding Manual divided into four (4) modules: 1) Intercultural dialogue, 2) Hate speech, 3) Understanding conflict, violence and Peace and 4) Conflict transformation.

This training is organized under the project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo[1]”.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

– To gain knowledge of key concepts related to peace, peacebuilding, conflict and conflict transformation;

– A surrounding that fosters values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;

– Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to and preventing conflict situations;

– Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;

– Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach youth.

– To meet likeminded peers with whom you will have a chance to discuss the possibility of improving your local communities 

WHEN & WHERE?

This round of training will be organized in Sarajevo UN House, and it will be held on 27th and 28th May, 2023. The exact location and agenda will be sent to the final participants only. We hereby kindly ask you to apply via active email addresses, which you will have a chance to check in the upcoming days. You can expect your acceptance mail to be delivered to you no later than Wednesday, May 24th. 

All working materials, food, and refreshments for attendants will be provided by the UNFPA. Additionally, UNFPA will also issue certificates of attendance to all who successfully complete the training. 

WHO CAN APPLY?

All B&H citizens aged 15-30 are encouraged to apply. Special attention will be given to young people coming from rural areas, women/girls, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

 HOW TO APPLY?

If you find what you have read so far interesting, we would encourage you to fill the following form: https://forms.gle/piT3Sc5fW3hhjbUp8

The final application date is May 25th, 12pm. Please note that late applications will not be taken into consideration. The final number of participants is 20.

Thank you for applying, make sure to spread the word about the training in your communities and see you soon in Sarajevo!

[1] All references to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).

We would hereby like to encourage you to apply to a completely free and certified Youth & Peace training based on the Youth Peer Peacebuilding Manual divided into four (4) modules: 1) Intercultural dialogue, 2) Hate speech, 3) Understanding conflict, violence and Peace and 4) Conflict transformation.

This training is organized under the project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo[1]”.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

– To gain knowledge of key concepts related to peace, peacebuilding, conflict and conflict transformation;

– A surrounding that fosters values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;

– Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to and preventing conflict situations;

– Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;

– Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach youth.

– To meet likeminded peers with whom you will have a chance to discuss the possibility of improving your local communities

WHEN & WHERE?

This round of training will be organized in Bihać, and it will be held on 27th and 28th May, 2023. The exact location and agenda will be sent to the final participants only. We hereby kindly ask you to apply via active email addresses, which you will have a chance to check in the upcoming days. You can expect your acceptance mail to be delivered to you no later than Thursday, May 24th. 

All working materials, food, and refreshments for attendants will be provided by the UNFPA. Additionally, UNFPA will also issue certificates of attendance to all who successfully complete the training.

WHO CAN APPLY?

All B&H citizens aged 15-30 are encouraged to apply. Special attention will be given to young people coming from rural areas, women/girls, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

 HOW TO APPLY?

If you find what you have read so far interesting, we would encourage you to fill the following form: https://forms.gle/NyyYJ7Eeey6gor6s5

The final application date is May 23th, 4pm. Please note that late applications will not be taken into consideration. The final number of participants is 20.

Thank you for applying, make sure to spread the word about the training in your communities and see you soon in Bihać!

[1] All references to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).

We would hereby like to encourage you to apply to a completely free and certified Youth & Peace training based on the Youth Peer Peacebuilding Manual divided into four (4) modules: 1) Intercultural dialogue, 2) Hate speech, 3) Understanding conflict, violence and Peace and 4) Conflict transformation.

This training is organized under the project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo[1]”.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

– To gain knowledge of key concepts related to peace, peacebuilding, conflict and conflict transformation;

– A surrounding that fosters values, attitudes, and beliefs that support youth participation in peacebuilding, based on diversity, inclusion, and human rights;

– Tools and techniques for analyzing, responding to and preventing conflict situations;

– Facilitation and training skills for delivering non-formal peer education activities;

– Sensitivity and know-how for engaging youth of diverse backgrounds and identities, including vulnerable, marginalized and hard-to-reach youth.

– To meet likeminded peers with whom you will have a chance to discuss the possibility of improving your local communities

WHEN & WHERE?

This round of training will be organized in Tuzla, and it will be held on 24th and 25th June, 2023. The exact location and agenda will be sent to the final participants only. We hereby kindly ask you to apply via active email addresses, which you will have a chance to check in the upcoming days. You can expect your acceptance mail to be delivered to you no later than Wednesday, May 17th. 

All working materials, food, and refreshments for attendants will be provided by the UNFPA. Additionally, UNFPA will also issue certificates of attendance to all who successfully complete the training.

WHO CAN APPLY?

All B&H citizens aged 15-25 are encouraged to apply. Special attention will be given to young people coming from rural areas, women/girls, persons with disabilities, Roma, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

HOW TO APPLY?

If you find what you have read so far interesting, we would encourage you to fill out the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfku2t9zdT9Gmfzxl6MNFUgbMGqxuiObKOPGLdJyE7MuvQPug/viewform?usp=sf_link 

The final application date is June 12th, 4 pm. Please note that late applications will not be taken into consideration. The final number of participants is 20.

Thank you for applying, make sure to spread the word about the training in your communities and see you soon in Tuzla!

[1] All references to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).