DONATE DONATE Meet Noluthando Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers South Africa September 29, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn When Noluthando “Thando” Msweli, PeacePlayers South Africa’s Operations Manager, first joined 11 years ago, neither basketball nor meeting people different from her were anything new to her. Noluthando “Thando”… Continue reading Meet Noluthando, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers South Africa
Month: September 2021
Meet AJ, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
DONATE DONATE meet aj Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland September 27, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn For long-time participant AJ, a 16 year old from north Belfast, it’s the people that have been keeping them coming back to programming ever since their first session in… Continue reading Meet AJ, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
Meet Rachel, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
DONATE DONATE Meet Rachel Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland September 22, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn For the past eight years, PeacePlayers Northern Ireland has given Rachel — a 17 year old girl from a commonly generalized Protestant neighborhood, in the otherwise predominantly, generalized as… Continue reading Meet Rachel, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
Meet Neta, Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Middle East
DONATE DONATE Meet NetA Long-Time participant of Peaceplayers Middle East September 20, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn For Neta, A Jewish Israeli young woman from Jerusalem, being a PeacePlayer means standing up against injustice and hatred. For Neta, who first joined PeacePlayers as a young teen… Continue reading Meet Neta, Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Middle East
Meet Melisa, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus
DONATE DONATE Meet melisa long-time participant of peaceplayers cyprus September 17, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Melisa, a Turkish Cypriot, has practically been in PeacePlayers for half her life. When she first got involved, PeacePlayers provided an escape, some time off from a strained family situation… Continue reading Meet Melisa, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus
Meet Viktor: Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus
DONATE DONATE Meet Viktor Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus September 15, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn When Vik moved to Cyprus from Bulgaria at the age of 12, he and his family settled in the predominantly Greek southern part of Cyprus. Although he was a recent… Continue reading Meet Viktor: Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus
Meet Casey; Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers United States
DONATE DONATE Meet Casey Long-time participant of PeacePlayers United States September 10, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Like many youth who are a part of PeacePlayers U.S. which launched just a few years ago, Casey is still at the beginning of her PeacePlayers journey. When Casey… Continue reading Meet Casey; Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers United States
Detroit Pistons: Power Humanity Community Conversation
DONATE DONATE Detroit Pistons: Power Humanity Community ConversatioN September 10, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn When the Detroit Pistons and PeacePlayers United States began designing a series of community conversations last year, the idea was simple: gather dozens of parents, youth, and community leaders into one… Continue reading Detroit Pistons: Power Humanity Community Conversation
Meet Javonn; Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers United States
DONATE DONATE Meet JavonN Long-time participant of PeacePlayers United States September 8, 2021 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Javonn, a member of PeacePlayers’ Leadership Development Program in Brooklyn, says that in the three years since he first joined, he has changed both on a personal level and… Continue reading Meet Javonn; Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers United States