TERRAM PACIS
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Mental health stigma exacerbates the invisible suffering of racialised youth, fostering a climate of shame, fear, and misunderstanding that prevents them from seeking and receiving lifesaving help and support they might need.
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Recognising the impact of racism on one’s mental health can be difficult for a variety of reasons. The lack of awareness of the relationship between racism and mental health is the main reason that...
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Realising that the entire basis for this source of racism, the concept race, is entirely made up can help to free Black youth from any conscious or unconscious limitations they may be placing on themselves based on their Blackness.
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Racist ideologies continue to oppress Black people, and however difficult to grasp in different European contexts, racism persists. It is by no means a problem of the past; the racialisation of the...
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It is hard to deny the impact race and racism has on the lives of Black people. The process of unpacking this impact and healing from its trauma requires Black people to first unlearn some of what they have been taught about Blackness.
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Black people are beautiful. We are beautiful. Yet, many of us do not always feel this way and some of us do not even believe this is true. While there are many reasons a person might not feel good...
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We published our manuals on empowering racialised youth to build resistance and resilience to racism in youth work. Anti-racism artivism and Undoing internalised racism. https://t.co/IGTnGGnLUC Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion at @Erasmusplusungdom to #FightRacism
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We published our last manuals under the Allegories on racism manifestation project. The manuals were developed based on inputs from narrative research. We believe that, by using insights from...
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Are you a youth environmental activist living in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region? And want to skill up, and run campaigns that work? Catalysts for change programme 2026. Apply by February 20th. #CFC26 #CatalystsForChange
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Are you a youth environmental activist living in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region? Sick of watching fossil fuel companies burn our future? Wanting to build power and make change happen? You are not...
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We published our first manuals under the Allegories on racism manifestation project. The manuals were developed based on inputs from narrative research. Manual on Gendered Racism Manifestation and Manual on Internalised Racism Manifestation.
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We published our first manuals under the Allegories on racism manifestation project. The manuals were developed based on inputs from narrative research. We believe that, by using insights from...
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Earth needs a circular economy for plastic that adopts national circularity targets! Targets to replace single-use products with reusable alternatives, for instance by increasing the share of reusable packaging, bottles and cutlery used in the food sector.
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Though before Busan, INC-5.1 had a lot of momentum for member states to agree on a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution, talks stalled. While most of the world is pushing for strong measures...
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Growing up in an African household, my life path was mapped out for me even before I had a say in it. "That is how it has always been", I constantly heard those words repeated over and over. Like everyone around me, I had to follow this script.
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Growing up in an African household, my life path was mapped out for me even before I had a say in it. "That is how it has always been", I constantly heard those words repeated over and over. Like...
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We have published a research report on gendered racism in Europe, the first output of the Allegories on racism manifestation project. Co-funded by the #EuropeanCommission at @erasmusungdom to #FightRacism.
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Under the Allegories on racism manifestation project, the project consortium aims to raise awareness of, and tackle psychological effects of gendered racial discrimination, gendered racism and...
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Different forms of bullying contribute to different poor mental health outcomes.
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When I was younger, I used to keep a diary. Like every girl my age I used to write silly secrets. I was never one who spoke a lot, but with my dairy, I felt like an extrovert. I had so much to talk...
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Highlights from the fifth session of the INC in Busan. Some countries still stand against plastic production cuts, emphasising that waste management is the main solution to plastic pollution. Others call for sustainable levels of plastic production.
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Presenting youth interests as nations gather for the final meeting on curbing global plastic pollution. For the past two years, nations have been working to craft a global treaty to tackle plastic...
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Mental health remains a taboo subject; frequently characterised, surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding. https://t.co/hUXSXpiTCK For Allegories on racism manifestation project Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion Union. Cofinancé par l'#UnionEuropéenne
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Mental health remains a taboo subject; frequently characterised, surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding. It is often perceived as just another topic until it impacts us or someone close to us. I...
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Placing racial and gender discrimination, and racism in the human rights context of European societies must take a new path in public discourse: creating spaces for racialised individuals to talk about their mental health. https://t.co/swtidAaXBn Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion
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Youth mental health education, promotion, and prevention in Europe fall short in identifying and tackling the effects of the intersectionality of racial and gender discrimination; gender-based...
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The questions of when international humanitarian law begins to apply and when it ceases to apply arise in every armed conflict.
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International humanitarian law is the law applicable during armed conflict. According to this assertion, international humanitarian law applies from the outset of an armed conflict, whether interna...
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Back with our series of personal stories as we continue to explore the power of storytelling. Our latest story pushes to pause, redefine the meaning of peace in today's world! Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion Union. Cofinancé par l'#UnionEuropéenne
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I am some years old; I am back in my hometown. It is late December, and it just started raining, all the kids run to play in the rain, the adults are seated having a warm cup of tea. I am surrounded...
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On October 22nd, 2024, we officially kick started the Sexmenstrual health and gender literacy project. https://t.co/o4lDkqnEWv Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion. Cofinancé par l'#UnionEuropéenne
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On October 22nd, 2024, we officially kick started the Sexmenstrual health and gender literacy project. The project seeks to foster an evidence-based, non-discriminatory, inclusive, and diverse...
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Kick starting our project on sexual health, sexual rights, menstrual health, and gender literacy. And assessing progress of the allegories on racism manifestation project. With @letzriseup. https://t.co/kumF28FugJ Co-funded by the #EuropeanUnion. Cofinancé par l'#UnionEuropéenne
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Youth sexual and mental health matter
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Our new project focuses on effective methods for planning, designing, and implementing alternative and counter-narratives campaigns aimed at addressing hate speech and bullying. Co-funded by #EEAGrants and #NorwayGrants
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Raising awareness of human rights
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Our new project seeks to strengthen youth capacity and skills to be aware of and empowered to claim, exercise, realise, and enjoy their sexual health and rights through inclusive, community-based participatory interventions.
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Youth are skilled, talented, resilient, collaborative, energetic in raising their voices to fight for positive change, for both the present and the future! Happy International #YouthDay ! #IYD2024
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Environments in which youth grow up are unable to provide them with the guidance and support that they need for the positive youth development and health awareness to achieve optimal well-being and...
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