Our Values:

Team work
Transparency
Volunteerism
Accountability
Creativity
Diversity
Gender inclusiveness

VISION:

A non-violent youth generation

MISSION:
Integrate a culture of non-violence within the youth generation.

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Written by Agula J. Ogoror   
Thursday, 19 November 2009 15:24


Wide ranging collaboration

CRY has engaged in collaborative processes for peace and development that involved a wide number of civil society agencies e.g. Oxfam GB, Actionaid International, Uganda civil society peace network forum, CARE, MS Uganda, World Vision, Save the Children In Uganda, War. Child Holland, Students Partnership Worldwide, Red Cross both Kumi and Jinja branches, Eastern African Network on Small Arms (EANSA), musicians without Boarders, Mama Cash among a host of others

Organizational Objectives

  • Promote peaceful resolution of conflicts among youths and communities as a whole, through dialogue, debates, negotiation, mediation, theater, among others;
  • Integrate training in non-violent conflict resolution skills within youths’ extra-curricular activities in schools and other informal youth groups;
  • Bridge any communication gaps existing between the youth and their elders;
  • Create awareness among youths on the alternatives available towards resolution of conflicts and the possibilities of having and maintaining peaceful relations within the community;
  • Create awareness and involving adults – teachers, parents, guardians – in activities that foster non-violence among youths;
  • Encourage youths to start peace and reconciliation clubs through which the can interact,    analyze, develop and practice conflict resolution methods that are non-violent;
  • Provide the necessary link between the youth and modern IT for peace work;
  • Promote gender equality and the empowerment of women as effective ways to combat injustice, violence, poverty, hunger and disease; and
  • Stimulate peace-building that is truly sustainable.

 

 
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