Youth Festival for Peace holds a special anniversary edition: registration open!

The Youth Festival for Peace (YFP) is celebrating seven years of existence! This milestone will be celebrated with a special anniversary edition, with the theme: "Youth Festival for Peace: doorway to a new life".

The event will take place on the 28th, 29th and 30th of July 2023 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) in the Light-Community of Figueira, in Carmo da Cachoeira, in the southern region of Minas Gerais, Brazil. This location is home to the headquarters of the Youth Campaign for Peace, responsible for organizing the meeting.

In its 19th edition, the YFP will once again bring together young people from different regions of Brazil and other countries around topics such as the culture of peace, different forms of artistic expression, connection with the divine, volunteering and love for the Kingdoms of Nature.

Sign up!

This time, the YFP will only take place in person, without live streaming.

The event, with free admission, requires registration. Please note: places are limited.

Register here

For more information, write to: campanha.juventude@gmail.com.

>> To learn more about the trajectory of the YFP, check out the playlist of previous editions on the Youth Campaign for Peace YouTube channel.


Art, nature and service to others

During the three days of the YFP, the following activities will be offered to participants:

  • Workshop on conscious eating.
  • Agroforestry workshop.
  • Fine arts workshop.
  • Singing workshop.
  • Dance workshop.
  • Service action at Francis of Assisi Park, a place that welcomes abandoned dogs in the city of Lavras, Minas Gerais.
  • Conversation with representatives of Fraternity – International Humanitarian Missions (FIHM) about the experience in humanitarian missions throughout the world.

Schedule

Here is the complete schedule:

7/28 - Friday:

  • 8pm | Welcome | Presentation of the program

7/29 - Saturday:

  • 6:30 am | Breakfast
  • 7:20 am | Departure to Francis of Assis Park (shelter in Lavras)
  • 11 am | Return
  • 1 pm | Lunch
  • 3 pm | Workshops - Music / Dance
  • 6 pm | Dinner
  • 7 pm | Instruction: Sharing
  • 8:30 pm | Harmony with communion

7/30 - Sunday:

  • 6:30 am | Yoga
  • 7:30 am | Breakfast
  • 8:30 am | Workshops - Food / Art / Agroforestry
  • 10:30 am | Snack
  • 11:00 am | Round of conversation  with the Fraternity – International Humanitarian Missions (FIHM)
  • 1 pm | Lunch and closing of the meeting


Organization

The Youth Festival for Peace is organized by the Youth Campaign for Peace, a Christian, ecumenical and international movement.

Its objective is to inspire the new generations to awaken the divine love within themselves and to incorporate the principles of the common good into their lives. It also seeks to promote unity and peace among individuals of all beliefs, cultures, peoples and nations.

>> For more information about the Youth Campaign for Peace, visit: www.youthcampaignforpeace.org

Youth Festival for Peace

Date: July 28, 29 and 30, 2023 | Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Attribute: Youth Festival for Peace:  doorway to new life

Organized by: Youth Campaign for Peace

Free event

Supported by: Association Mary, Misericordia María TV, Light Community of Figueira, Fraternity – International Humanitarian Federation (FIHF)