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Play for Peace Heads to Mexico

“It was such a warm welcome and I left very impressed. We left a little piece of our hearts in Mexico” Back in March, a small Play for Peace delegation with Sarah Gough, PFP Executive Director, at the head, visited Mexico for the first time and…

Welcome, Sri Krishnan!

In March, the Play for Peace team welcomed Sri Krishnan as an ex-officio board member. As a Kellogg Business School MBA candidate, he is part of the Kellogg Board Fellows program, which aims to match MBA students with nonprofit organizations in…

Nepal Friendship Society promotes Unity and Inclusion During World Interfaith Harmony Week

In Nepal, World Interfaith Harmony Week coincided with Vasant Panchami, a holiday marking the beginning of Spring. Nepal Friendship Society ushered in the new season with Saraswati Puja, a festival in honor of the eponymous goddess. Amongst other…

Lindze Giles Reflects on Her Year as a Play for Peace Intern

The following is a reflection piece written by Play for Peace intern Lindze Giles. We'd like to thank her for her passion and dedication for the last year and look forward to the work she will do to spread peace.  During the time I have spent with…

Stories from World Interfaith Harmony Week: PFP Senegal

As part of World Interfaith Harmony Week, Play for Peace Senegal worked to teach young people the fundamentals of peace, cooperation, and tolerance.

Executive Director, Sarah Gough and Researcher, Dian Mitrayani Present at the International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education

In March, Play for Peace Executive Director, Sarah Gough, and Researcher, Dian Mitrayani presented an interactive workshop at the International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education, which was hosted at The Ohio State University in Columbus,…

#WaterIsLife: Compassion Games Earth Week is April 22-30

“Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.” - Luna Leopold Mark your calendar for April 22 to April 30 – it’s the…

PFP Trainers Swati and Agyat Conduct Practice Peace Session at Skaramangas Refugee Camp

Continuously, in different environments and among different cultures, Play For Peace volunteers aim to give support to those who need it. Focuses are different, and at the moment one of the most concerning is the one that touches lives of people who…

Heart of Los Angeles Builds Acceptance and Understanding During World Interfaith Harmony Week

The HOLA Play for Peace club took World Interfaith Harmony Week as an opportunity to build upon this theme and develop a greater understanding and appreciation of their differences.

March 20: International Day of Happiness

On Monday, March 20, the world celebrated the International Day of Happiness. Happiness Day, as it is also known, was created in 2012 when UN resolution 66/281 was adopted by consensus of all 193 member states of the United Nations. Happiness Day…