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Hope for the future: Key to peace lies with the Filipino youth

The solution for Peace is not easy “…but a place to start is with the youth. Young people need hope for the future – education, a job, the right to their own self-identity and self-expression, and freedom from poverty.”

We observe International Day of Peace with a blog post from Mara Warwick, World Bank Country Director for Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. http://wrld.bg/pa0Z30fkwzY #peaceday

Hope for the future: Key to peace lies with the Filipino youth

Women beneficiaries from Maguindanao, Southern Philippines, with World Bank Country Director Mara Warwick. These women are participating in livelihood projects under the multi-donor Mindanao Trust Fund. Photo: Justine Letargo/World Bank Peace – something that many of us take for granted in our own l…