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NEWS ALERT: RIGHT TO PLAY OFFICE IN GAZA SEVERELY DAMAGED BY AIR STRIKE
Right To Play is deeply distressed to report that our office in Al Remall Al Janoubi, Gaza was severely damaged by an air strike on October 10. Thankfully, no staff members were in the office at the time of the incident.
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PLAYS POWERFUL IMPACT ON PSYCHOSOCIAL WELLBEING
Climate-related disasters, conflict, and forced displacement put a heavy emotional burden on children and their families. These stressors can inhibit brain development and a child’s ability to learn — limiting their future. But we know what to do — play, one of the most transformative forces in a child’s life, is also one of the most effective ways to support children’s psychosocial wellbeing.
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INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION THROUGH PLAY AND SPORT
In the face of adversity, the power of play remains an extraordinary force for positive change. In the latest episode of the BBC’s The Conversation, two remarkable athletes, Right To Play’s Sarah El Jizi and Olympic athlete Ray Bassil, share how sport has inspired them to challenge gender norms and empower young girls and refugees living in Beirut, Lebanon.
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SUPPORTING GIRLS IN TANZANIA TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND THRIVE
Through our new project in Tanzania with Liverpool Football Club Foundation, we’re supporting girls in primary schools across the Tarime and Serengeti districts to stay in school, enhancing their life skills and opportunities, and strengthening local community support for girls’ education.
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RIGHT TO PLAY UK’S SUMMER EVENT RAISES OVER £400K
Right To Play UK’s first ever Summer Soirée event took place at London’s immersive arts venue Frameless on Wednesday 14 June 2023, raising over £400,000 for our work to protect, educate and empower children in 15 countries through the power of play.
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Annual Report 2022
In our 2022 Annual Report, you’ll read about teachers who are using play to create safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments that jumpstart children’s creativity and development. You’ll meet children who are building leadership skills and are becoming advocates in their communities through clubs and mentorship. Find out more about our impact.
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HOW YOUTH ARE USING MUSIC TO PROMOTE SOCIAL CHANGE IN LEBANON
Every week, these refugee children know they’ll have a safe space where they can gather, talk about the challenges they face, find support from their peers, and express their emotions through music – at a Music for Social Change session, organised by Right To Play and led by the children themselves.
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BRIDGING THE GAPS CAUSED BY DISPLACEMENT
When children become refugees, they leave their schools, their teachers, and their classmates behind. The loss of stability and support negatively impacts children’s learning and psychosocial well-being.
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