Youth Event
25 April
Rashid Zuberu founded Young Peace Brigades in Ghana at the age of 17. The organization has a comprehensive peacebuilding programme for communities affected by conflicts in West Africa. Rashid is a trainer on conflict transformation, peacebuilding, human rights and he advocates on contemporary issues. He represents West & Central African member organizations on the UNOY Peacebuilders’ ISG, which decides on the network’s strategy and activities. Rashid played a key role in UNOY Peacebuilders Youth Advocacy Team that led a successful global civil society effort for the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth Peace and Security in 2015.