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Event
How are communities and youth-led organizations navigating political transformation, shifting geopolitical alliances, and humanitarian crises? What can locally led initiatives teach us about development, governance, and…
Impact Report
Two years of YTN in numbers: 49 publications, nearly 1,750 young people engaged across programs from over 100 countries, and 42 volunteers in 24 countries.
Launch Event
The term green colonialism is used in contemporary environmental and decolonial scholarship to describe how climate action, conservation, and “green” development can reproduce historical patterns of colonial extraction. In the…
Report
How climate action, conservation and “green” development can reproduce historical patterns of colonial extraction, and who pays the price when mines, dams and wind parks are built in the name of the climate.
Launch Event
The United Nations is currently undergoing one of the most significant reform processes in its history. Through the UN80 Initiative , the organization is seeking to respond to a serious financial crisis by reducing costs…
Policy Brief
A decolonial reading of the UN80 restructuring plan and the funding architecture behind it, with recommendations for inclusive, non-performative decision-making on peace and security.
One-pager
Who we are in one page: 42 team members, 24 nationalities, 18 countries, and the experience we bring. In English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
Blog
What happens when the Global Majority doesn’t wait for an invitation to the table, and rewrites the rules on one of the world’s biggest stages?
Blog
What if the closest way to decolonize is to start by looking within? Ten small acts that begin with our own minds.
Event
On May 13, YTN Research Officer, Fernanda Samperio, and YTN Chief of Impact & Programs, Beatriz Carvalho, attended the online panel “Diálogos en torno a la descolonización de los estudios de paz y conflictos” (Dialogues on…
Blog
The first time I heard the word ‘dictatorship’, I was eating dinner. My grandparents said it casually, the way people mention typhoons they survived years ago.
Article
Our first Community of Practice brings together young leaders, peacebuilders, researchers and activists from around the world who are working to decolonize international peace and security.