Stories
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Standing Up For Her Rights: Angelina’s Story
This is the story of how one young mother in Mozambique refused to give up on her right to an education.
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Tala Takes a Stand Against Gender Inequality
It remains far too common for girls to not be given the same opportunities as boys growing up. Tala was expected to stay at home to do housework while the boys played. She challenged that idea.
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Soaring high in the air: Fatima’s story
Fatima's is the story of a bold young woman who refused to let others limit her dreams.
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Çiya stands up against discrimination through music
For children like Çiya, the struggle to rise above adversity and find a way back to hope is a long, uphill battle.
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Never Give Up: Chala’s Story
“Right To Play has played a decisive role in my academic achievement” – Chala, Right To Play alumnus
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Rising Up: Empowering Displaced Children in Thailand to Cope With Crisis
We have empowered more than 120,000 displaced and refugee children in Thailand to develop confidence in their future. Here's how we're adapting that work amid COVID-19.
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A Mother’s Courage — Fatena’s Story
Fatena, one of our 20th anniversary alumni, protects her family from the psychological strain of life as refugees using skills she learned from Right To Play.
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"I Have a Big Vision": Gilbert's Story
Gilbert has big plans: he wants to be a civil engineer designing affordable and accessible housing for people with disabilities, people whose lives have been shaped by the legacy of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, just as his own family's lives have been.
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