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Introducing New “What About Peace?” Blank Note Cards!

Posted by in Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, What About Peace Contest on 27th November, 2012 | 3 Comments

"What About Peace?" by Christina SchebleinJust released: Peace themed notecards, featuring artwork from the “What about Peace” youth art contest. The cards are available now for your holiday and New Year’s greetings!
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What About Peace? Art Contest is Starting

Posted by in Global Exchange Community, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, What About Peace Contest on 17th October, 2012 | No Comments

2012 Submission: "We Stand for Peace" by Mary Hare, 17 yrs, Portland, ORIt’s time to start thinking about peace again. Help us spread the word about this great contest where young people ages 14-20 can showcase their talents answering the question: What About Peace?
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A chance for youth to “right” a sustainable future

Posted by in Community Rights, People Power, Not Corporate Power, Uncategorized on 15th June, 2012 | No Comments

Doing GOOD this SummerShould a river have the right to flow? Do trees have the right to grow? What does it mean to give nature rights and how different would our world look if we did? These are just a few of many questions youth will come together to discuss this summer at our Rights of Nature Youth Summit — with your help.
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Grand Judge for “What About Peace?” Youth Art Contest Just Announced

Posted by in Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, Stop Funding War on 14th February, 2012 | No Comments

raeabileahface_smallThe What About Peace? art contest for youth has a new grand judge, and that person is….drum roll please…
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“What About Peace” Youth Art Contest Deadline Coming Up, $2500 in Total Prizes!

Posted by in Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, Stop Funding War on 6th February, 2012 | No Comments

"Unity" 1st place painting winner by Christopher Minafo 15 years old, New YorkWhat About Peace? is an international arts contest for youth ages 14 – 20 to express ideas and thoughts about peace by responding to the question, “What About Peace?” through artistic expression, with $2500 in total prizes to be given out. Though the contest is in full swing and the deadline is closing in, there is still time to enter. Find out the deadline and details.
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G.E.L.T.: Week 2 Project Development

Posted by in Global Exchange News & Events on 11th June, 2011 | No Comments

operationwesquatKate Powers shares her experiences as a participant in Global Exchange’s Leadership Training program. Read what she and others are doing to address a major problem in post-industrial cities– abandoned, rundown houses.
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