UNOY Peace builders’ internships offer young people an opportunity to gain work experience in the field of peace building. This internship enables youngsters join an enthusiastic international team, learn new skills and be in contact with youth organizations throughout the world. These internships can be offered only to legal residents or citizens of the EU.
Activities provided combine methodologies of non-formal education in youth work, peace education, community development and intercultural learning. Operating outside formal education, the non-formal approach opts for includes a focus on equal (peer to peer), friendly, innovative, attractive and involved relationships.
Main programmes are as follows:
- Capacity Building Programme
- Advocacy and Campaigning Programme
- Supporting activities
In addition to building practical skills for developing peace, it is significant to support youth and peace work also through related and administrative tasks:
UNOY bring young peace builders together:
- By developing and strengthening global and regional networks of young peacebuilders.
- By fostering communication and sharing of experiences thorough face-to-face meetings and online tools.
- By providing access to relevant information for members and young people through our Newsletter and via Facebook and Twitter.
- By providing information about inspiring examples, good practices, training, exchange and funding opportunities, up-dates on activities and developments in the field of youth work and peace building
For further information, visit the link.
