"We will never have peace in the world until we have peace in our hearts."

When it comes to engaging in social responsibility and when that engagement is voluntary, connecting and sharing becomes a crucial part of the whole idea. Each connection creates stronger bonds and makes all the effort count. 

With 35 youngsters from Kolkata, India, the Disciples for Peace Club, led by trainer Arzoo Shakir, celebrated the Compassion Games Global Unity Games. Her team and the participants could not get enough!

"My favorite part of the Walk for Peace was the bubbles at the beginning. I was really excited to meet new friends and FINALLY do the Walk for Peace." -Samantha Armas Thank you to all the amazing walkers who came out to Walk for Peace last weekend!…

On Thursday March 9, nearly 170 Play for Peace supporters attended the 2017 Feast for Peace, which was held at Belvedere Banquets in Elk Grove, IL. Attendees had a delicious dinner and were treated to an ice cream and dessert buffet after the meal.…

Get up, Comrades it's time to go, on the well paced road, because we all have our hands united, we will build a country, for a country yes yes we will walk yes yes, and we will go, yes yes like soldiers.

Save the date! Our fourth annual Walk for Peace will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2016, from 11 am to 3 pm, at the Bartlett Nature Center in Bartlett, IL. With our highly successful Feast for Peace taking place just a few weeks ago, we are now…

The poverty experienced in Dakar is palpable. Many children are forced to beg on the streets. More than half of the population of Dakar lives below the poverty line (earn less than one Euro a day), and 52% are illiterate. In the past, Senegal had…

"The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all." - Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and Burmese Leader It is often cited that women in conflict…

Today is World Peace Day! Today, people around the world are celebrating the International Day of Peace, designated by the United Nations for annual celebration on September 21.   World Peace Day Celebrations have already begun in our Play for…

"It has taken time for Play for Peace to cross this border, over 15 years in fact, and now that it has, we aim to keep the connection alive because another world IS POSSIBLE..." The border that has been so difficult to cross lies between India…

If youth get their needs met by belonging to a Play for Peace Club, instead of from the gangs, the youth's energy will be used to contribute to the development of Cebu. Irvin Torralba was the first Play for Peace Trainer in the Philippines, and…

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