ASEAN-IPR Training: Enhancing the Role of Youth in Peacebuilding Activity Recap

20 August 2024 -

The Government of Japan through the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF) supported the implementation of ‘ASEAN-IPR Training: Enhancing the Role of Youth in Peacebuilding’, a training programme on Youth, Peace & Security (YPS) organised by the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (ASEAN-IPR).

34 youths from the 10 ASEAN Member States, Timor-Leste and Japan participated in the training, which was held from 29 July to 2 August 2024 in Tangerang, Indonesia. Experts in peacebuilding in the ASEAN region were invited to promote YPS in ASEAN and to enhance the capacity of participants in conflict resolution and peacebuilding through participatory workshops.