GLOBAL PEACE HOLDS CLIMATE SUMMIT TO MITIGATE CLIMATE EMERGENCY

On 14 November 2023, Global Peace brought together a global youth constituency to hold a Climate Summit on the theme: “Mobilizing Global Peace Citizens to Mitigate Climate Emergency”. The Global Peace Climate Summit 2023 is grounded on the third Pillar of Global Peace, which is to “Protect and sustain our Environment”. Based on the third […]

Highlights from the Handing over of the Global Peace Declaration of Intent

Global Peace Highlights Declaration Intent

Mrs Graça Machel together with our 4 Youth Ambassadors hand over our Declaration of Intent to Fabrizio Hochschild Under-Secretary-General Special Adviser on Preparations for #UN75 during the United Cities and Local Governments World Congress. We are committed to the engagement, participation & power of young people around the world to shape the future world they […]

“Plant Trees Not Bombs” Campaign launched

Plant Trees Not Bombs

[envira-gallery id=”1876″] The Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) witnessed the launch of Global Peace’s latest campaign designed to combat climate change by South Africa’s Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Hon. Min. Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Through the Plant Trees Not Bombs Campaign, Global Peace aims to plant 75 million trees by the end of 2020. Militaries […]

Global Peace hands over Declaration of Intent to the United Nations

Global Peace Declaration UN

The Global Peace Declaration of Intent was officially handed over to Mr Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond – the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General leading the UN75 campaign – in commemoration of the UN’s 75th Anniversary by Mrs Graça Machel, Chair of Global Peace. Mrs Maçhel was joined by the newly appointed Global Peace Ambassadors. The Declaration was […]

Global youth representatives join Mrs Machel and Mr Hochschild in a discussion

Global youth representatives

Youth representatives Ms Prisca Amponsah from Ghana, Mr Raghav Ranganthan from India, Ms Tamires Sampaio from Brazil, and Ms Sofia Moschin from Italy, participated in a briefing dialogue with the Chair of Global Peace, Mrs Graça Machel, and the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General, Mr Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, in Durban, South Africa, ahead of opening ceremony […]

Mrs. Graça Machel Chair of Global Peace reflects on climate change in Africa

Graca Machel Climate Change

In a recent op-ed published by TIME magazine, Chair of Global Peace, Mrs. Graça Machel, commented on the state of the world’s climate and it’s ramifications for the African continent. Mrs. Machel, was named by the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres as an SDG Advocate along with many distinguished figures such as Ghanaian President […]