Voices of Youth

In 1976, Mairead Maguire was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her extraordinary actions to end violence in Northern Ireland, her native country. Since then, Ms. Maguire has dedicated her life to promoting peace, justice and equality around the world. She recently spoke with UNICEF Radio moderator Amy Costello about the situation of children in conflict zones and explained why education is a catalyst for peace and tolerance.

To listen to the podcast, please visit:

http://www.educationandtransition.org/resources/education-a-catalyst-a-conversation-with-nobel-laureate-mairead-maguire/

Photo Credit http://www.flickr.com/peo