Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.

 

Many conflicts in the world result from shortages of natural resources. There are many things you can do to reduce the impact of your consumption - recycle plastic in your community, pick up litter, give (don't throw) clothes away, use old newspapers for kids crafts... tell us your ideas!



Here are some ideas to get you started. Send us your ideas and we'll add them to the list!


Work in a community garden


Teach someone how to read


Participate in a political process


Break up a fight at school


Join an international pen-pal network


Listen actively when someone speaks


Do not repeat hurtful jokes


Make a video about peace and post it online

 

 

Forgive a past hurt


Take a class in conflict resolution

 

Write and share a poem about peace


  1. Befriend someone from another culture


Learn about the history of another country


Be polite at checkpoints


Organize a peaceful demonstration


Volunteer