Peace Boat US
About Us
Peace Boat US works to build a culture of peace around the world by connecting people across borders and creating opportunities for learning, activism and cooperation. We achieve this through programs in which people from the US and around the world participate in voyages onboard the Peace Boat, our Japan-based partner organization and one of the […]
Programs
Peace Boat US programs are open to students and life-long learners from the US and around the world! Peace Boat’s voyages are one of the most creative, unique, and impactful peace-building initiatives in the world, and offer an amazing opportunity for travel-based experiential learning around the world. In addition to joining our scheduled programs, students and […]
Get Involved
Join a Peace Boat US Program Peace Boat US organizes unique programs onboard Peace Boat voyages. Our programs are designed for students, activists, and young leaders from around the world, combining academic, experiential, and in-port components. We also create custom programs for student groups, youth leadership programs, and life-long learning cohorts, and our partners include universities, […]
Global Voyages
- North American Youth Adaptation Forum, an official side event to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
- Highlights: Peace Boat at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon – June 27-July 1
- The North American Youth Adaptation Forum: amplifying youth voices on climate change adaptation
- United Nations Ocean Conference – Peace Boat Events
- Sunset Reception Onboard: High-Level Event for Ocean and Climate Action!
North American Youth Adaptation Forum, an official side event to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The Global Center on Adaptation and Peace Boat co-hosted the North American Youth Adaptation Forum on July 15, UN World Youth Skills Day to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and creating a more sustainable future for all. One of seven regional Forums, it aimed at ensuring youth voices […]
Highlights: Peace Boat at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon – June 27-July 1
Peace Boat held various events at the United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by Portugal and Kenya, in Lisbon from June 27 – July 1. Under the theme of “Scaling up Ocean Action Based on Science and Innovation for the Implementation of Goal 14: Stocktaking, Partnerships and Solutions,” the conference came at a critical time in […]
The North American Youth Adaptation Forum: amplifying youth voices on climate change adaptation
Peace Boat and Peace Boat US is delighted to be hosting the North American Youth Adaptation Forum organized by the Global Center for Adaptation. The Forum is aimed at ensuring youth voices from the region are present, heard and considered in the climate change adaptation agenda, including in the review of the Global Goal on Adaptation, the […]
United Nations Ocean Conference – Peace Boat Events
Peace Boat is honored to hold various events at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon at the end of June. The UN Ocean Conference co-hosted by Portugal and Kenya will be held in Lisbon June 27 – July 1. Under the theme of “Scaling up Ocean Action Based on Science and Innovation for the Implementation […]
Sunset Reception Onboard: High-Level Event for Ocean and Climate Action!
June 27, 6 pm – 10 pmWaterX – Powering Nautical EventsDoca Alcântara1300-299 Lisboa, Portugal To celebrate the beginning of the UN Ocean Conference, we invite you to join us for a Special High-Level Reception on the WaterX Yacht for an evening sail in Lisbon. Come early to enjoy a welcome cocktail on the boat before […]