Mexico: Peacetalks The PeaceTalks, a project by MasterPeace Mexico that started in 2016, for individuals to share their Peace-projects to a larger community to inspire. Project Brief The PeaceTalks in Mexico City are a series of inspiring talks in which artists, cultural managers, and social entrepreneurs share their successful projects in the field of peace-building […]
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Bangladesh & Guinea: International day of peace On the 21st of September we celebrated the International Day of Peace (IDP) to strengthen the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples. Every year, we introduce a theme to our clubs under which they can celebrate this wonderful day. For the 2018 edition
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Romania: Youth exchange recipes MasterPeace Romania took part in a youth exchange called Recipes, held in Paralimni, Cyprus from 02.11.18 -11.11.2018. It was organized by NECI (Network for European Citizenship and Identity) with 7 countries. Project Brief The event was not only about food: in fact, the word “Recipes” itself is a clever acronym for
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Colombia: Readings for peace MasterPeace Colombia creates an innovative education project together with libraries and youngsters in rural and urban areas of Cali. Project Brief This project promotes the use of e-readers for the development of technology, creativity, and education in public schools and public libraries in Cali, Colombia. With this project, MasterPeace Cali supports
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Kenya: The great minds challenge The Great Minds Challenge – Nairobi took place between the 19th and 21st of October 2018, and brought together over 30 participants, coaches and partners from Kenya, Turkey, Congo, Netherlands, United States and the Philippines. The event was true to the words of Lupita Nyongó, the first Kenyan actress to
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Kenya: The Great Minds Challenge The Great Minds Challenge – Nairobi took place between the 19th and 21st of October 2018, and brought together over 30 participants, coaches and partners from Kenya, Turkey, Congo, Netherlands, United States and the Philippines. The event was true to the words of Lupita Nyongó, the first Kenyan actress to
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South Africa: A hiv-free “When I was diagnosed with HIV, I could not watch TV. I was afraid of seeing the red ribbon,” Vuyelwa Saule tells at her house in Msobomvu, a village in the Eastern Cape. “HIV is something that affects us all. If you are not infected you are affected. What worries me
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South Africa: Female change agents South African women being Nelsons for their communities The late Nelson Mandela would have celebrated his 100th birthday in 2018. His legacy lives on and inspires people every day to stand up, make a positive choice and do something. Social entrepreneurial women in South Africa are putting Mandela’s values into
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South Africa: Fighting injustices When in 2008 Xenophobia was happening in South Africa, I gave my number to one guy selling stuff at the traffic lights in Cape Town, who had told me about his wife and baby. He gave my number to another guy, who passed it on to the next person. I had
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South Africa: Future perspectives “One day I stood outside gazing down the road when I saw this group of children. They were sharing only one piece of bread. It struck me: there’s a lack of nutrition! This thought wouldn’t leave me,” Carol Jacobs explains at ‘Mothers Unite’ in Lavender Hill near Cape Town. “Our kids
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