Peace Boat US
Working for peace and sustainability around the world
About Peace Boat US
Founded in 2006, Peace Boat US works to build a culture of peace and sustainability around the world by connecting people across borders and creating opportunities for learning, advocacy and cooperation. Our main partner is the Japan-based NGO Peace Boat. Peace Boat US is based in the United Nations Plaza in NYC, across the street from the UN.
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Our Work
Peace Boat US is a committed campaigner for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on four areas: Ocean Conservation, Climate Action, Youth Engagement, and Disarmament.
We utilize advocacy, partnerships, and education in working to achieve progress in these areas.
Youth for the SDGs Program for the UN Ocean Decade 2027
June 25 – July 15, 2027
Our next Youth for the SDGs Program for the United Nations Ocean Decade will take place June 25 – July 15, 2027, visiting Manzanillo, Mexico, Vancouver, Canada, and Seward, Alaska.
Youth for the SDGs Programs Fundraiser!
Join us in supporting young people who are making a difference in their home communities for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We are aiming to create a wave of change for ocean and climate action through this program.
Latest Updates
Peace Boat arrives to NYC, October 18-19!
Peace Boat is now sailing across the high seas from Iceland to New York City, carrying onboard...
Peace Boat Speaks at UN High-Level Meeting on the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
On September 29, 2026, the United Nations convened a High-Level Plenary Meeting to commemorate and...
Introducing the Peace Boat US 2026 Fall Intern and ECOPs Team!
This fall, Peace Boat US welcomes a new team of interns and Early Career Ocean Professionals...
