In an era where global challenges are becoming increasingly complex, the need to nurture emerging leaders who can champion peace and understanding has never been greater. As we celebrate the 5th edition of the Global Peace Summit in 2026 at the UN Conference Centre - a significant milestone in our shared commitment to building a more peaceful and inclusive world—we are reminded of how transformative this platform has been for young leaders worldwide.

The 5th Global Peace Summit, to be held January 21–23, 2026 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, will convene exceptional students from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas, engage with world-class speakers, and develop actionable strategies for peacebuilding. This landmark edition will highlight five years of progress in shaping globally conscious leaders—and will set an even higher bar for impact.

◼ Title: The 5th Global Peace Summit

◼ Date: January 21–23, 2026

◼ Location: United Nations Conference Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

Why This Summit Matters

In light of the current state of world affairs and the ongoing wars in various parts of the world, the Summit stands as a beacon of hope and purpose. It reminds us that the pursuit of peace requires not only global leaders, but also the passion, vision, and dedication of emerging young changemakers.

• ▪ Milestone Edition: Marking a significant chapter in our journey of nurturing leaders committed to peace and sustainable development.
• ▪ Transformative Learning: Delegates will engage in interactive plenary sessions, thought-provoking dialogues, and skill-building workshops designed to challenge perspectives and inspire action.
• ▪ Global Recognition: Each delegate will be conferred the title of Humanitarian Affairs Peace Ambassador for one year - an honor that advances personal growth while strengthening professional credibility.
• ▪ Ripple Effect: With the steadfast support of educators, students will be empowered to bring their learning home and transform it into meaningful change in their communities.

For full details, please refer to the attached Peace Summit Brochure, which provides information on the speakers, delegate selection process, registration fees, program schedule, and the Delegate Application Form. You may also visit the UN ReliefWeb -5th Global Peace Summit 2026 | ReliefWeb for additional information about the 5^th Global Peace Summit.

We also encourage you to watch this brief post-event videoof the 4th Global Peace Summit, which captures the spirit of the event and showcases the inspiring journeys of past delegates: 4th Global Peace Summit 2025 at the UN.

Fee information

Participation Fee: USD 950.00 – USD 1,200.00

The fee includes:

• 4-night shared accommodation

• 2-way local transportation (Hotel ↔ UN Conference Centre)

• Meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 5 coffee breaks

• Access to all plenary sessions

• Knowledge-based workshop discussions

• An enriching interactive experience with global delegates

• An electronic Certificate of Participation

• Countless networking opportunities

How to register

If you are ready to take the first step toward becoming a Peace Ambassador, you must:

• Demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities
• Be passionate about peace, social change, and current global affairs
• Show a willingness to engage with an open mind and learn from people of diverse backgrounds
• Be committed to lifelong learning and personal growth
• Be between 17 and 35 years old

To apply, kindly write to**: PeaceSummit@humanitarianaffairs.org**