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#EarthWeek Recap: Guatemala

Water is indeed the very source of life. This precious finite resource is, for many of us, not a source of daily worry; we wake up with the certainty that when we turn on the faucet, water will come from it. We worry about showering quickly because…

Our Stories: PFP Blogger Judy Gacutan

Judy Gacutan’s 20 years of volunteer work have included more compelling moments than she can recount. She began volunteering in college, working with children living in extreme poverty. She worked in a center for abandoned children and with young…

#FlashbackFriday: First Play for Peace Initiative in Myanmar - November 2015

In November of 2015, SEMS Myanmar (Socially Engaged Monastic School) with the support of their funding partners AFSC (American Friends Service Committee) organized a Play for Peace training for educators, facilitators, teacher trainers, and…

Stories of Change Makers: International Play Conference in Bangalore

"The Play for Peace platform came into my life and my perspective on education changed.” - Mentor, Vijay Kumar This month in India, Play for Peace Certified Trainer Archana Magar and Mentor Vijay Kumar organized a Play for Peace workshop for the…

#WaterIsLife: 5 Ways You Can Conserve Water TODAY

Did you know that the average American household uses over 400 gallons of water PER DAY? Yet over 783 million people around the world do not have access to clean water. As a part of Compassion Games Earth Week, Play for Peace, individuals, and…

Our Stories: PFP Blogger Natasha Das

Natasha Das is a trained architect and designer who is currently based in Dubai, UAE. She joined the Play for Peace community as an online blog writer through the United Nations Online Volunteer Program. The Play for Peace spirit of “everyone is…

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…

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…

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…