Our Words of Wisdom
“There is a worldwide need to develop leadership skills among the new generation in order to advance cross-cultural understanding, poverty reduction and conflict resolution.”
– Aime Sindayigaya, Intercultural Communication and Leadership School
List of YSF Winners
In 2009, the following outstanding projects were supported:- » Young Achievement, Palestine
- » Micro Cosmos Intercultural, the UK
- » Dalit and Muslim Youths United, Bangladesh
- » Project Worldview, Nigeria
- » The TE’A Project (Theatre/Engagement and Action): Being Young and Muslim In America, post 9/11, the USA
- » Stronger Together: Promoting a Cohesive Youth Community for Peace through Radio, Hip-Hop, Sports and Cultural Exchange, Egypt
- » Youth Leaders Building Harmonious Coexistence in Latin America, Bolivia
- » Youth Can Do, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- » Increasing Tolerance Among Youth of Different Faiths, Malawi
- » Promoting Peace Dialogue Amongst Youth, Somalia
- » Speaking for Ourselves: Youth‐led Do‐plomacy, Palestine
- » Youth-Peer Education and Awareness Campaign to Reduce Extremism (Youth-PEACE), Pakistan
- » Youth Meeting Point, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- » Vijana Vitendo Ni Sasa! (Youth Act Now!), Kenya
- » Husika Urekebishe (Participate to Restore), Kenya
- » Tolerance Academy, Nigeria
- » Youth Involvement and Participation in Promotion of Peace, Security and Human Rights, Tanzania
- » United Despite our Diversity, Cameroon
In 2008, the following outstanding projects were supported:- » Speaking and Listening with Respect: Students, Faith, and Dialogue, Global
- » The Role of Youth as Citizens in the Construction of an Intercultural Society, Argentina
- » God and Me, France/Global
- » Capacity Building for Youth Leaders of Religious and Traditional Groups on Tolerance and Cultural Diversity for Sustained Peace and Development in Ghana, Ghana
- » Capacity Building for Youth Leaders and Strengthening Youth Networking for Peace Building, Philippines
- » Inter-ethnic Youth Alliance, Serbia