PLAY for PEACE
PLAY for PEACE
Play for Peace® works in 22 countries with children and youth from communities in conflict, using cooperative play to build the trust, empathy, and connection that peace requires. The stories collected here come directly from the field: from facilitators in India, youth leaders in the Netherlands, trainers in Kenya, and community members across the globe who are living proof that play changes things. Browse by theme, by region, or start anywhere. Every story is the whole story.
Play for Peace Global OfficeAt Montessori Event 2025, Play for Peace engaged 500+ educators, promoting social-emotional learning and The Peace Pledge to inspire inclusive communities and lasting peace through experiential learning.
As we celebrate 25 years of Play for Peace, we express our sincere gratitude to our community for their unwavering support.
Play for Peace Global OfficeCelebrate 25 years of Play for Peace, a global movement empowering children and youth to build a more peaceful world through play. Discover inspiring stories of resilience, leadership, and community impact.
Play for Peace Global OfficeCelebrating the inspiring stories of volunteers, trainers, and partners who have dedicated their lives to fostering peace through play. Join us in honoring their contributions and inspiring the next generation of peacebuilders.
You can positively impact thousands of children and teens living in areas that are post war or high tension, all of whom dream of a life without fear of violence and discrimination. Will you join us?
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