About this Event
INTERNATIONAL AFRI-CANADA YOUTH PEACEBUILDERS SUMMIT 2027
BE THE GENERATION THAT BUILDS PEACE!
Are you passionate about peace, leadership, unity and reconciliation?
Do you believe young people have a responsibility to create a more peaceful, inclusive and united world?
Then this is your opportunity!
Welcome to the International Afri-Canada Youth Peacebuilders Summit 2027, an international gathering bringing together young people, aspiring peacebuilders, youth leaders, community advocates and changemakers from Africa, Canada and around the world.
This summit aims to empower the next generation of peace ambassadors by promoting dialogue, understanding, reconciliation, leadership and international collaboration.
SUMMIT DETAILS
Dates: 28 – 30 April 2027
Time: 9:00 AM daily
Venue: Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
WHAT TO EXPECT
During these three exciting days, participants will experience:
- International Youth Leadership Discussions – Exploring the role of young people in promoting peace and stability.
- Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Sessions – Learning practical approaches to preventing conflicts and resolving disputes.
- Dialogue on Reconciliation and Social Cohesion – Promoting understanding, tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
- Inspiring Keynote Addresses – Insights from international leaders, peace advocates and influential changemakers.
- Cultural Exchange – Celebrating diversity and strengthening connections between Africa, Canada and the international community.
- International Networking – Connecting with young leaders and aspiring peace ambassadors from different countries.
- Youth Peace Ambassador Opportunities – Exploring ways to champion peace and positive change in local communities.
WHO CAN ATTEND?
The summit welcomes:
- Young people and students.
- Aspiring peace ambassadors.
- Youth leaders and community advocates.
- Volunteers and social impact enthusiasts.
- Emerging leaders and changemakers.
- Anyone passionate about peace, unity and reconciliation.
REGISTRATION AND SPECIAL SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN DELEGATES
FREE CONFERENCE ADMISSION FOR AFRICAN DELEGATES!
Young people and participants from African countries are welcome to attend the summit FREE OF CHARGE.
However, African delegates who require an official invitation letter to support their Canadian visa application will pay a special discounted processing and registration fee of USD 119.
Please note that the USD 119 fee is NOT a mandatory conference registration fee. It applies only to African participants who require an official invitation letter for visa application purposes.
For other international participants:
- General Registration: USD 200
- Registration + Official Invitation Letter: USD 280
HOW TO REGISTER AND REQUEST AN INVITATION LETTER
Invitation letter processing for African delegates is coordinated through KIBALI AFRICA TOURS AND EVENTS, the authorised Africa representative based in Nairobi, Kenya.
African delegates who require an official invitation letter should register and make payment through the link below:
https://store.pesapal.com/africanadayouthpeacebuilders
Important Information:
- The official invitation letters are issued by the summit organisers.
- The invitation letter is a supporting document for a Canadian visa application and does not guarantee visa approval.
- Delegates attending under the free admission offer do not need to pay USD 119 unless they require an official invitation letter.
- Processing timelines and registration confirmation will be communicated to registered delegates.
- Invitation letter processing fees are non-refundable once processing has commenced.
YOUR VOICE MATTERS. YOUR LEADERSHIP MATTERS. PEACE BEGINS WITH YOU!
This is more than a summit. It is an opportunity to become part of a global generation committed to building bridges, healing divisions, promoting understanding and championing peaceful communities.
Join us in Vancouver, Canada, and be part of the movement shaping a more peaceful future.
INTERNATIONAL AFRI-CANADA YOUTH PEACEBUILDERS SUMMIT 2027
ONE GENERATION. ONE MISSION. A MORE PEACEFUL WORLD.
Event venue & nearby stays
Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, Canada
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