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  1. Research & Reports

    Youth, Identity, and the Post-Coup Experience in Myanmar

    About the Paper One of the biggest challenges facing Myanmar today is its lack of a cohesive national identity. Its colonial legacy and half a century of authoritarian rule has reified group divisions and hardened societal cleavages, leading to negative,… Read more

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    By: Isabel Chew; Jangai Jap

  2. Research & Reports

    Youth Protest Movements in Afghanistan

    The youth-led protest movements that emerged after the 2014 Afghan presidential election added a new dynamic to Afghan politics. Motivated primarily by widespread perceptions of injustice, exclusion and marginalization from governmental policymaking, and… Read more

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    By: Srinjoy Bose; Nematullah Bizhan; Niamatullah Ibrahim

  3. Research & Reports

    Participatory Action Research for Advancing Youth-Led Peacebuilding in Kenya

    One-third of today’s generation of youth—those ages ten to twenty-four—live in fragile or conflicted countries and are susceptible to the sway of ideological narratives of violent extremism. Evidence suggests, however, that they also play active and… Read more

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    By: Illana M. Lancaster; Sahlim Charles Amambia, Felix Bivens, Munira Hamisi, Olivia Ogada, Gregory Ochieng Okumu, Nicholas Songora, Rehema Zaid

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    Implementing UNSCR 2250

    In the context of UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security, this report examines collaborations between youth and religious leaders in conflict-affected states. Using case studies, surveys, and interviews, it highlights the gaps,… Read more

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    By: Aubrey Cox, Melissa Nozell, Imrana Alhaji Buba