Article 77HVK Planting the seeds? Teenagers from across global divide talk peace in Devon

Planting the seeds? Teenagers from across global divide talk peace in Devon

by
Jessica Murray Social affairs correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#77HVK)

UK hosts decades-old event for first time where many participants are from opposite sides of global disputes from Israel and Palestine, to India and Pakistan

On the surface it looks like a normal summer school in the Devon countryside, with teenagers playing volleyball in the sun, doing arts and crafts in the hall, and preparing for the night's talent show.

But behind the scenes, intensive discussions are taking place. Many of these teenagers come from opposite sides of historical national conflicts - from Israel and Palestine, India and Pakistan.

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