Peace

A short activity using coloured stickers to divide people that introduces the concept of ‘othering’ and its role in conflicts.

Make a white poppy wreath to mark Remembrance Day and remember all victims of war

Have your group heard the phrase ‘never again’? Why do they think people say this on Remembrance Day?

Create a display of messages on White Poppies for your group to express what peace means to them

Rank children’s rights according to how important they are to achieve peace.

A debating activity to discuss the elements of a peaceful society.

Attempt to make cakes to simulate the unequal distribution of resources and understand how conflicts can develop.

An activity where groups design their own walls to explore their function in conflict situations and how they affect people.

A simulation game about aliens from different planets, to show the importance of communication and dialogue in transforming conflicts

Introduce young people to the topic of violence thought-provoking situations. You will be discussing different topics of violence in conflict and thinking about whether they consider the situation to be violent or not.

An introductory game to explore violence and its roots, where everyone has to try to survive with their pin and a fully inflated balloon.