On November 7, 2024, Jasmine Griffith-Reid, Co-Chair of Education & Capacity Strengthening at the Canadian Coalition for Youth, Peace and...

Insights from the ICWPS: CCYPS underscores youth’s role in peacebuilding and calls for inclusive, intersectional policies.

The Summit of the Future emphasized YPS, calling for meaningful youth participation in global peace and security efforts.

Launch of the Beyond Tokenism Toolkit: Transform symbolic youth engagement into real leadership. Download now and start making an impact!

The Am-YAT serves as a dynamic platform for YPS collaboration among youth-led civil society organizations across the Americas.

On April 24-25, 2024, two members of the CCYPS participated in the IDPS conference on YPS in Amman, Jordan.

The CCYPS welcomes the launch of Canada’s 3rd National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS).

July 28, 2021, by David Cerenzia While living abroad, I would often find myself engaging in conversations about cultures and life with...

July 20, 2021, by Stacie Smith Over the past 18 months, COVID-19 has proven to be a major cause of an increase in mental health-related...

July 15, 2021 by Marissa Fortune In 2015, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security (YPS), which...

July 13, 2021 by Shayne Wong Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019, people around the world have been affected in...

July 8, 2021 by Micaela Crighton and Katrina Leclerc Peace and security frameworks have been instrumental to ensuring key populations and...

July 5, 2021 by Wevyn Muganda I feel seen. I feel heard. I feel valued. Every time someone asks me about my fellowship experience with...

*Content warning: This piece includes descriptive detail about trauma-informed practices and therefore mentions elements of traumatic...

June 21, 2021 by Molly Hamilton On March 30, 2021, I had the privilege of speaking during the Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian...

June 18, 2021, by Zohra Elias Young people form a major part of our global community, from women, men, girls, boys, to non-binary folks....

*Avertissement de contenu : Ce blog traite de sujets de violence sexuelle et violence basée sur le genre. Le 15 juin 2021, par Alexandria...

The Canadian Coalition for Youth, Peace & Security is launching its blog! Share your ideas to be featured in the inaugural YPS blog series.