Peace
Embark on a transformative journey towards peace with us! At the heart of our mission is the commitment to nurturing understanding and cooperation among children and youth of all ages. The International Children’s Peace Assembly stands as a vibrant platform, fostering enduring friendships and cultivating a sense of global unity.
Our pursuit of peace involves the active exchange of knowledge, removing ignorance, and promoting diversity. Through engaging activities, children collaboratively develop new skills, broaden their life experiences, and discover the joy of working together. In this dynamic initiative, children are invited to share their visions for the future, proposing solutions that resonate with their dreams of how the world should be.
This unique process culminates in the selection of outstanding speeches, with the chosen children invited to share their powerful messages at the local Parliament. The transcript of these speeches becomes an integral part of a report, forwarded to esteemed organizations like the United Nations, contributing to a collective effort to shape a brighter and more harmonious future. Join us on this exciting journey of fostering peace, unity, and empowering the voices of our future leaders!
Our Project
International Children’s Peace Assembly
Embark on a Journey of Unity, Learning, and Global Friendship.
Welcome to the International Children’s Peace Assembly (ICPA) 2026, taking place in Delhi and Agra, India, from 19–27 December 2026, including arrival and departure days.
This nine-day experience welcomes young people aged 12–17, accompanied by a parent or guardian, for an adventure celebrating peace, education, creativity, the environment and global friendship.
Discover India, share your talents, find your voice and make friends from around the world—all while building confidence and discovering your potential.
One World • One Family • One Future
About India, Asia
India is a country of extraordinary history, colourful traditions and unforgettable experiences. From Delhi’s historic landmarks to the magnificent Taj Mahal in Agra, every visit offers something to discover.
Experience vibrant music and dance, beautiful art and architecture, diverse customs and warm hospitality. India provides an inspiring setting for young people to explore different perspectives, celebrate cultures and create lasting friendships.
Here’s what you can expect during this transformative nine-day journey:
1. Cultural Enrichment & Sight Seeing:
Discover the sights, stories and traditions of Delhi and Agra, including a visit to the breathtaking Taj Mahal. Explore India’s heritage, connect with local people and experience a culture where history and modern life meet.
Every outing is an opportunity to learn, explore and make memories with your new international friends.
2. Educational Workshops and Fun Activities:
Learn by doing! Join interactive workshops and activities designed to develop your confidence, communication, leadership and teamwork.
Explore global issues, discover your strengths and work with international teammates on ideas connected to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Learning becomes an adventure when everyone brings something different to the experience.
3. International Super Star Talent Showcase:
It’s your time to shine! Share your talent through dance, singing, music or a special performance at the International Super Star Talent Showcase.
Celebrate your culture, represent your country with pride and cheer on performers from around the world. Whether you are an experienced performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, this is your opportunity to express yourself.
Register for ICPA 2026 and express your interest in participating.
4. Creative Fusion: A Multi-Art Exhibition:
Let your imagination speak! Share paintings, photographs, handicrafts, sculptures, digital artwork or poetry in Creative Fusion: A Multi-Art Exhibition.
Explore themes of peace, culture, education and the environment while celebrating the creativity of young people from different countries. Your artwork could inspire someone to see the world differently.
Register for ICPA 2026 and express your interest in exhibiting your work. Submission and display requirements will be shared with participants.
5. Parliament Debates and Youth Advocacy:
Your voice matters. Through the planned Youth Parliament and Global Diplomacy sessions, explore peaceful solutions, practise public speaking and share your vision for a better world.
Prepare a speech on peace, education, creativity or the environment for consideration in “Amplifying Youth Voices in Parliament – Advocating for Change.”
Selected contributions are intended to help shape a youth peace declaration and recommendations for sharing with relevant international organisations.
Participation in sessions at parliamentary or official venues is subject to permission and confirmation. Register your interest in speaking when joining ICPA 2026.
6. Team Building and Character Development:
Make friends, solve challenges and discover what you can achieve together.
Through international teamwork and activities with local buddies, practise listening, kindness, responsibility and respect. Learn that leadership is not only about speaking up—it is also about including others and helping your team succeed.
Record your discoveries and achievements through the proposed ICPA Global Citizen Passport and daily reflections.
7. Environment and Tree Planting Day:
Get closer to nature and take action for our planet!
Join planned tree-planting, organic farming and environmental activities alongside local young people. Discover why trees, soil, water and biodiversity matter—and how small everyday actions can make a difference.
Through practical learning and creative activities, develop ideas you can take home to help your school or community become greener.
8. “Kindness” Personal Stories:
Have you helped someone, stood up for a friend or made another person feel included? Your story could inspire others.
Share what happened, why you acted, how it made you feel and the difference it made. Selected stories are proposed for inclusion in “Kindness Chronicles: Ripples of Goodness”, an ebook celebrating the power of compassionate action.
Register for ICPA 2026 and submit a 500–800-word story for consideration. Publication arrangements and the necessary permissions will be confirmed before inclusion.
9. Gala Awards Evening:
Celebrate your journey at the Graduation, Gala and Awards Evening on 26 December 2026.
Enjoy a red-carpet celebration, cultural entertainment and recognition of participants’ efforts, talents and achievements. It is a moment to feel proud, applaud your friends and reflect on everything you have experienced together.
Participation certificates and achievement awards will mark this special finale. Registered participants and accompanying adults should refer to their booking package for attendance details; arrangements for additional guests will be announced separately.
10. Surprises Await:
Leave room for unexpected moments of joy!
From cultural encounters to festive celebrations and shared experiences, the programme is designed to bring young people together in memorable ways.
Sometimes, the best part of an international adventure is the friendship, discovery or moment of courage you never saw coming.
Register to participate:
Ready to discover India, develop your confidence and become part of a global family?
Join ICPA 2026 in Delhi and Agra, from 19–27 December 2026.
All-inclusive programme fee: £995 per person, excluding flights.
The same per-person fee applies separately to each youth participant and each accompanying parent or guardian. Please check the booking page for full inclusions and terms.
Visit our events page for registration information and details of how to get involved.
Programme activities, venues, guest appearances and participation arrangements remain subject to final confirmation.
Funding Application Guide:
Need help funding your participation? Consider approaching your local Rotary Club or Rotary District, school, community organisation or a local business.
Explain why you want to attend, what you hope to learn and how you plan to share the benefits with your community afterwards. You could offer to give a presentation, lead an environmental activity or share your experience with other young people.
Sponsorship is at each organisation’s discretion and is not guaranteed. Start early and include a clear outline of your costs, including flights and any expenses outside the programme package.
Enquire about sponsorship: Find out more
