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Category : Guatemala
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Abel Erim Aldana: Transforming Violence to Peaceful Advocacy with Play for Peace.
Mar 5, 2024
In all these years of Play for Peace in Guatemala, we have shared with many organizations, communities, and people who know that this works to achieve changes for peace and a more just world. Abel Erim Aldana has been part of this community since 2008 implementing our work model in his community, Abel is a leader in favor of violence prevention at heart, he lives in one of the most difficult areas of the capital Guatemala.
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Youth have the right to live in peace
May 19, 2023
Trainer, Andres Armas, just recently brought Play for Peace to a new community in Guatemala and said this is “Play for Peace in action. Youth have the right to live in peace. Let's give them those spaces of happiness.”
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PFP Alumni - What Are They up to Now?
Sep 14, 2022
These are just some life stories of people who, in their youth, believed in the importance of PFP for their formation as leaders of peace. They now inspire other people to form new leadership for a better world, there are...
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Peaceful Impacts - The 30 Peacemakers in La Cienaga, San Raymundo, Guatemala Fighting for our Planet
Jul 4, 2022
Hey friends, would you take a few minutes to read this update from our club friends in Guatemala with us?
How One Youth Coordinator is Supporting Women in Her Community/ Cómo una coordinadora de jóvenes está apoyando a las mujeres en su comunidad
Apr 2, 2021
Last month Play for Peace celebrated International Women’s Day, a day that honors the achievements of women around the world. Within Play for Peace, there are many amazing and admirable women who work tirelessly as peace builders, including Teresa Raguay or Seno Tere, a teacher and youth coordinator for one of our clubs in Guatemala. We sat down with Teresa to learn about how her work helps women in her community.
A Global Exchange of Peace, From Guatemala to the U.S.A.
Feb 13, 2020
As part of our most recent Global Games for Interfaith Harmony Week, this week we hosted an exchange between the HOLA club in Los Angeles, California, and the Cantel Club in Guatemala. Our clubs' shared their visions and the work they are doing, and had a blast in the process!
An Exciting Week of World Peace Day Celebrations
Sep 20, 2019
Tomorrow, September 21, is World Peace Day. In honor of this important global celebration, we are excited about the many wonderful efforts happening in the Play for Peace global community—from our clubs’ World Peace Day activities to our annual Fall 5K event.
An Earth Week to Remember: Celebrations from Guatemala to India
Jun 10, 2019
This past April, Play for Peace clubs around the world celebrated Earth Week by taking part in the 2019 Play for Peace Global Games. Working with more than 700 children over the course of the week, our clubs explored what it means to be a leader when you feel connected to the earth.
Playing for Peace: Inspiring a New Generation of Peacemakers in Guatemala
Mar 7, 2019
Last year, Play for Peace worked with Texas A&M's Conflict and Development Foundation to bring laughter and joy to children in Guatemala. It was a truly inspiring experience for both the children and those leading the session.
Play for Peace in Guatemala: 19 Years of Impact on Three Generations
Dec 17, 2018
Play for Peace has been active in Guatemala for 19 years. It is clear that Play for Peace has had an impact there from the stories of our three generations of peace builders—each one as passionate about our work as the next.
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