Platform for Democracy and Peace
Latest Project
Platform for Democracy and Peace
For the first time in Albania (Elbasan), PVN brings a full week dedicated to Dialogue, Citizens, and Youth: “Platform for Democracy and Peace” At a time when democracy is facing significant challenges, the Municipality of Elbasan reaffirms its strategic partnership—working together with local and European institutions, as well as national and international organizations—to create an open civic space for citizens, inspired by Nordic models.
Platform for Democracy and Peace
Latest Project
Platform for Democracy and Peace
For the first time in Albania (Elbasan), PVN brings a full week dedicated to Dialogue, Citizens, and Youth: “Platform for Democracy and Peace” At a time when democracy is facing significant challenges, the Municipality of Elbasan reaffirms its strategic partnership—working together with local and European institutions, as well as national and international organizations—to create an open civic space for citizens, inspired by Nordic models.
About Us

Empowering Young People for Democracy, Peace and Active Citizenship

Peace Volunteering Network Norway (PVN Norway) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people through democratic participation, intercultural dialogue, volunteering, and active citizenship. Based in Kristiansand, Norway, we work with local and international partners to create opportunities for young people to develop leadership skills, engage in their communities, and contribute to building peaceful, inclusive, and democratic societies.

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Our Impact

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Our work is trusted by international donors, public institutions, and civil society partners for its quality, accountability, and long-term impact.

Our Programs

PVN delivers integrated strategic programatic areas that support young people and institutions to actively contribute to democratic life, social cohesion, and peace.

Youth Empowerment & Engagement

Democracy & Human Rights

Peace & Intercultural Dialogue

Volunteering & Community Development

Flagship Initiatives

Youth LEAD

An international youth exchange empowering young people to engage in democratic processes, develop leadership skills, and promote active citizenship through intercultural learning and collaboration.

Transforming Youth Work

A capacity-building initiative for youth workers focused on strengthening democratic participation, sharing innovative practices, and developing practical tools to better engage young people in civic life.
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Your Questions, Answered

Why Partner With PVN
  • Proven experience with EU, UN, and foundation-funded programs
  • Strong financial and operational management capacity
  • Deep expertise in youth participation, democracy, and inclusion
  • Extensive European and international networks
  • Commitment to accountability, learning, and measurable results

For inquiries, partnerships, or participation details, you can reach out through PVN Albania’s official email, social media pages, or contact form. The team is typically happy to provide guidance and answer questions.

PVN Norway welcomes professionals, students, partners, and organizations who align with its mission and values. Membership or participation criteria may vary depending on the type of program, project, or partnership.

We organize a range of activities such as training sessions, workshops, networking events, community projects, and collaborative initiatives designed to build skills, strengthen connections, and create impact.

You can get involved by attending events, applying for programs, volunteering, or partnering on projects. Following PVN Norway’s official communication channels is the best way to stay updated on current opportunities.

For inquiries, partnerships, or participation details, you can reach out through PVN Norway’s official email, social media pages, or contact form (if available). The team is typically happy to provide guidance and answer questions.

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