Discover updates from the Youth Peace Ambassadors Movement — including the latest Peace Journey activities, program information, and inspiring stories from Youth Peace Ambassadors around the world.

We held the Peace Ripple Retreat in London, United Kingdom, in collaboration with the ServiceSpace community.

We are deeply grateful for the large number of responses to the Youth Peace Ambassadors, Peace Journey application 2026. We received 1592 applications from 104 countries, each filled with powerful stories, thoughtful reflections, and a genuine commitment to peace. We would like to sincerely thank everyone who took the time to apply. All applicants have now been notified of their application results via email. Please check your inbox (and spam folder, just in case). While the

On October 1, 2025, the completion ceremony for the international project “The World’s Largest Picture” was held at the EXPO Arena Matsuri during the Osaka–Kansai Expo. During the event, Miki Kawamura, director of the Youth Peace Ambassadors, took the stage to introduce the peace movement being fostered together with young people around the world.

The “Unite 4 Peace Global Peace Broadcast” , a 48-hour worldwide online peace event, was recently streamed globally, reaching an audience of over 3 billion people . In this global broadcast, Miki Kawamura , intern at the Goi Peace Foundation and founder of the Youth Peace Ambassadors program, introduced the vision and activities of YUMI’s Universe  and the Youth Peace Ambassadors . This special event commemorated the 40th anniversary of Pathways to Peace , an organization tha

On September 18th, 2025 the Goi Peace Foundation receives the 10th GWEN Luminary Awards.

Youth Peace Ambassador Video messages was showcased at the Flag Ceremony Osaka expo 2025.

Group photo of the speakers at Peace Convergence At the 2025 Osaka Expo Peace Convergence, young voices from around the world united to explore a powerful question: “What does Peace mean to me?”  This gathering took place as part of Peace Convergence , an initiative hosted by the Goi Peace Foundation to bring together people of all generations, backgrounds, and cultures in the shared pursuit of peace. Miki Kawamura and Rumi Kawamura speaking at Peace Convergence In this speci