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Youth, Peace, and Security Act: Empowering Youth in Global Peacebuilding

This act aims to increase the involvement of young people in peacebuilding and conflict prevention efforts worldwide. It means the U.S. government will support youth-led programs and organizations to ensure their voices are heard in important security and development decisions. This will give young people a greater say in shaping a more stable future for their communities.
Key points
Increased financial and technical support for youth organizations working on peace and violence prevention.
Integration of youth perspectives into the planning and implementation of U.S. foreign assistance programs, especially in conflict areas.
Establishment of a dedicated Youth, Peace, and Security Fund to finance initiatives led by young leaders.
Strengthening the role of the USAID Youth Coordinator to oversee youth and security-related efforts.
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Additional Information
Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2023
Print number: HR 5024
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2023-07-27