Youth worker as a peace educator

Abstract

Peace education is an important topic for everyone, especially young people living in an increasingly complex world. This guide is intended for anyone interested, especially youth workers who can strengthen young people’s active role as peacebuilders in their work. It is a concise and practical overview of the core principles and methods of peace education. This guide prepares youth workers to get started as peace educators. It includes a self-assessment tool and real-life scenarios to support learning and development. Peace is built through actions, conversations, and a shared desire to understand one another better. We hope this guide inspires and encourages you to integrate peace education into your work and daily life!