Get Active

Get Active provides information on a variety of ways in which youth can get involved in peace issues in their community, nationally or internationally. Here we promote competitions for youth, digital stories that others have made, options for studying peace in Aotearoa or abroad and other youth initiatives that might be of interest.

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    Events

    Here what is going on in Aotearoa. Let us know what's happening for you and send in your feedback....

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    Digital Stories

    Be inspired to make a short film about an issue that interests you. Other students have created digital stories and films about issues ranging from domestic violence to fair trade to issues of conflict in Africa....

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    Study Peace

    Conflicts occur in all fields of life and in all careers. Too often they end in violence and a break-down of relationships. Studying the resolution of conflicts can help in the home, community, workplace, nation, and in the world. There is an increasing demand in all these arenas for the skills and ...

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    Competitions

    Check here to find out about competitions being run – in Aotearoa and internationally. There are art contests, short film competitions, opportunities to develop journalism and media skills and lots more....

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    Youth Initiatives

    This section covers other youth initiatives happening around New Zealand which you can take part in....

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    What's Hot?

    Click here to find out the latest opportunities to get out in the community and make some positive changes in the name of peace.  From writing contests to conferences on nuclear disarmament, see how you can plug into the hottest opportunities to contribute to a non-violent world....

  • Internships

     Here at the Peace Foundation we offer Internship Programmes run out of our Auckland Office internships can offer you valuable work experience that employers value when interviewing applicants. Please email Caroline Ongleo for further information.                                 Â...