Young peacebuilders – Addressing the root causes of youth violence

infocus_tmwale.jpg © UNESCO / Nora Houguenade 06 February 2018Temi Mwale is the Founder and Director of the London-based 4Front Project, an initiative that focuses on addressing the root causes of youth violence. During the 10th UNESCO Youth Forum in October 2017, she joined other youth working in the field of peacebuilding to discuss ways that UNESCO can better support young peacebuilders, particularly within the context of its work on Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE). Today, she explains the 4Front Project to us. “Young people have huge unmet needs when it comes to addressing the results of…

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