The Sacred Space of the “Pause”: Finding Peace in the Next Generation
By Advocate Geraldine Dunn, Rotary Peace Fellow (Cohort 10), Makarere University 2026
There is a specific kind of magic that happens when women gather to protect the dreams of...
Gcinibandla Primary School in Majola Opens Technology Lab and Signs MOU for Peace and...
On April 14, 2026, the official handover ceremony for the Technology Lab was held at Gcinibandla Primary School in Majola, Port St. John’s, South Africa. This project was spearheaded through a public-private...
Youth Seek Solutions to Violence through ‘Youth Dialogue’ at the University of Johannesburg
The ‘Youth Dialogue,’ hosted by the International Youth Peace Group (IPYG), was held on April 10 at the Wole Soyinka Auditorium, Auckland Park (APB Campus), University of Johannesburg. The International Youth Peace...
Namibia’s youth hailed as ‘architects of peace’ at NUST independence dialogue
Over 100 youth leaders and government officials gathered at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) to mark the country’s 36th Independence Anniversary with a high-level dialogue on peace and national...
Santa Shoebox Project Celebrates 20 Years: Applications Open for 2026
The Santa Shoebox Project (SSP) is officially celebrating its 20th anniversary by inviting schools and Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres across South Africa to apply as beneficiaries for the 2026 campaign.
10 Years of the DPCW: Can international law finally end the cycle of war?
A decade after its proclamation, the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW) stands at a critical crossroads as it challenges the global community to move beyond power-based conflict resolution and...
HWPL Holds ‘Peace Education Teacher Graduation Ceremony’ with Lesotho DPE
Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace NGO, successfully held the ‘DPE-HWPL Peace Education Teacher Graduation Ceremony’ in Maseru, Lesotho, on March 13. This event was jointly conducted...
Western Cape EMS Bolstered as 52 New Emergency Care Professionals Graduate
The Western Cape Government’s frontline medical response has received a significant boost following the graduation of more than 50 new emergency care professionals and rescue technicians from the provincial College of Emergency...
Klapmuts Unveils New Town Signboard: A Landmark Symbol of Unity and Hope
Residents and community leaders gathered at the Klapmuts Multipurpose Hall on Saturday, 7 March 2026, to witness a historic milestone: the official unveiling of a new town signboard that reflects the area's...
Purpose in pain: Uzapi Kakero’s journey from chronic illness to ECD graduate
For eight years, Uzapi Kakero lived in the shadow of endometriosis, a debilitating condition that threatened to stall her future. Today, the young Namibian woman stands as a qualified educator and a...
