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Tag : Morocco
Director of Play for Peace Invited to Speak in Morocco
Nov 25, 2016
Play for Peace's key programmatic and structural elements are relevant in the fight against violent extremism and replicable to other youth volunteer programs around the world. From contacts made in India in 2015, Play for Peace director Sarah Gough…
Celebrate #GivingTuesday by supporting #Raise1ToPlayAs1
Nov 23, 2016
Entering its fifth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by social media and collaboration. Charities and nonprofits across the globe use #GivingTuesday as the official kick off to their holiday giving campaigns. In the U.S.,…
Jeevanasha Project: Youth Leadership and Peace
Nov 22, 2016
Participants felt that they had seen incremental change: increased confidence, better use of time, less stress, better communication, and an overall positive impact on their mental and physical health. Play for Peace saw a great impact on those who…
Raise One To Play As One: Support Play for Peace Clubs
Nov 21, 2016
Help us Raise One to Play As One, and support the work of Play for Peace clubs around the world. Play for Peace’s 60 clubs are the reason the organization exists. These groups bring together people divided by conflict—from poverty-stricken…
Happy Birthday to Sarah Gough!
Nov 19, 2016
It's a special day for Play For Peace, as we celebrate the birthday of our Executive Director, Sarah Gough. Sarah shares her story of her Play for Peace journey. "Graduating with a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan, I was full of…
Ho Chi Minh Open University and PFP conduct a Peace Training Session
Nov 17, 2016
“I love children but I didn’t think that I had to be an artist to work with them.” On July 24, 2016, an innovative session was conducted in Ho Chi Minh Open University. This training session was conducted for mentally challenged…
A Video Honoring the Beautiful Diversity of the Children in Play for Peace
Nov 16, 2016
Today is the International Day of Tolerance, and although we like to promote compassion first, as a higher form of tolerance, we wanted to take this opportunity to honor the thousands of children of color that bring so much joy, wisdom and hope to…
Planting the Seeds of a Play for Peace Club in Chicago
Nov 15, 2016
“I understand how I can use Play for Peace to better my groups.” - Staff member and training participant at Kelly High School in Chicago If you have ever wondered how we go about planting the seeds for a new Play for Peace Club here in the…
Understanding Children at Narsinghpur, India
Nov 14, 2016
“Listening to children’s imagination is important for their growth." -PFP India Trainers How do we listen to a child? How do we empathize with a child’s longing for security, protection, and love? At Play for Peace, we teach youth leaders…
Cultural Diversity Session at Nizamuddin Slum
Nov 11, 2016
Nitin Kalyan, a Youth Coordinator for Global Peace Foundation (GPF) India, worked with his group to organize a youth exchange between India and Nepal. This year, four Nepali youths - Sahaj, Sushila, Babit, and Bhupender - participated in the…
A Little Thank You on This Thursday
Nov 10, 2016
Thursdays are for Thanks. And today's thank you notes come from the children of Loreto House in Kolkata, India. Arzoo Shakir and friends from World Vision hosted a Practice Peace session for the children and clearly made an incredible impact on…
Youth Leadership Development for Word Visioners of Navprabhat ADP
Nov 8, 2016
Fun is a truly transforming process – playing for peace gives the students of World Visioners of Navprabhat ADP new perspectives and new games to play. youlead1youlead2…
A New Day Club hosts "My Dream"
Nov 7, 2016
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. ” – Harriet Tubman With a goal to teach children about the art of the dream…
Practice Peace session in Kolkata, India
Nov 5, 2016
Our friends in the Disciples for Peace club in Kolkata, India, hosted a Practice Peace session for children who are working. Here are some highlights from their day. [playlist type="video" images="false" ids="7681,7682,7683"] [gallery…
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