Youth Peace Summit

The Youth Peace Summit Team has launced its official Biweekly Newsletter! Every two weeks on Friday we send out an interesting overview of our project in the leadup to our Youth Peace Summit from June 17-19! This newsletter includes updates, announcements and further information about the project and the project team. We share it with… Read more: #2 Youth Peace Summit Newsletter

On March 30th the Youth Peace and Security team was invited at the War Pigs Rock Music Concert, organised by Culture Unlimited and The Hague Peace Projects. You can see the official aftermovie here!

The Youth Peace Summit Team has launced its official Biweekly Newsletter! Every two weeks on Friday we send out an interesting overview of our project in the leadup to our Youth Peace Summit from June 17-19! This newsletter includes updates, announcements and further information about the project and the project team. We share it with… Read more: #1 Youth Peace Summit Newsletter

Monday March 30th the Youth Peace Summit team was invited to a music concert taking place in Musicon in The Hague. The core of this music-filled evening was a message of peace, spoken by different stakeholders and peace initiatives from around The city of The Hague and the wider Netherlands. Organisations represented made a mark… Read more: Youth Peace summit at ‘war pigs’ music concert

On Saturday the 14th, we took part in the seminar “When the system stops catching us”, bringing together young people, policymakers, and experts to reflect on gaps in support systems and how to address them. Organized by the UN Youth Representative in collaboration with the Dutch Youth Council, the Young Atlantic Movement, and The Westwing,… Read more: Creating the youth peace and security agenda

During the early hours of March 8th The Youth Peace Summit featured on national Dutch radio. Following their public talk in The Hague Humanity Hub on March 4th, YPS-coordinator Jonathan and Leiden University College Executive Director Mirjam Brandt were invited in the ‘De Nacht is Zwart’ Studio for a 30 minute conversation on peace in… Read more: Youth Peace Summit on National Radio

Saturday March 23rd all the teams making up the Youth Peace Summit preparation team came together for a large meeting in Cafe Restaurant Schlemmer in The Hague. This is the core of the team creating the Youth Peace Summit in June 2026. During this meeting participants discussed the state of organisation, its progress and what… Read more: BIG Youth Peace Summit Team Meeting

”The first step towards peace is to connect”, said Jonathan, coordinator of the Youth Peace Summit. He was invited to speak at a Fireside Peace Chat by Leiden University College (LUC). This talk took place at The Hague Humanity Hub (THHH). Both organisation are partners of our Youth Peace Summit Project on March 4th. During… Read more: Public Talk ‘Young People and Peace’ in The Hague Humanity Hub

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During the Youth Peace Summit, we aim to receive 150 participant to The Hague for a period of three days. We also invite participants from abroad. We ask Rotary members from in and around The Hague to make their homes available to receive one, or two Youth Peace Summit participants. As a host, you supply… Read more: Become a Host for the Youth Peace Summit

Save the Date: Youth Peace Summit 2026 The dates for the new Youth Peace Summit have been set. The new dates are June 17 to June 19 2026!  This will be a three-day-programme lasting from the morning of the 17th to the late afternoon of the 19th. Participants are provided with lunch and dinner, as… Read more: BREAKING: Dates youth peace summit 2026 published

On October 10 2025, initiators, project volunteers and participants of the Youth Peace Summit were invited to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs to hand over the Youth Peace Manifesto, written in June 2025 by over 100 young people from all over the world. During this session, a conversation took place with the Ministry’s representatives,… Read more: Youth Peace Manifesto Handed over