Histoires
Big Goals: Tauseef’s Story
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Resilience: Daniyal’s Story
The story of how one boy is coping with the trauma of the Beirut explosion.
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How Judith Stood Up to Female Genital Mutilation
When schools closed due to COVID-19, Judith faced her worst fear. But she resisted the pressure of female genital mutilation.
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I Want to Learn: Mateus’s Story
The story of how one boy refused to let COVID-19 stop him from learning.
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“Anyone Could Be Next”: Irene’s Story
The story of how one girl in rural Ghana is defending her community from COVID-19.
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A Champion for Children: Danielle’s Story
Danielle was just eight when the Burundi Civil War broke out in 1993. By 15, she had lost her family and was a refugee. Right To Play was present in her camp, and she became involved in 2002. She quickly became a young leader. This is her story.
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Finding the Strength to Help Others: Aya’s Story
Before Right To Play became a part of her life, Aya was shy and nervous in group settings. Now, she fearlessly speaks to groups of girls and leads them through confidence-building activities.
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Helping Young Refugees Prevent HIV: Robert’s Story
Robert was skeptical of the power of play at first. But he quickly discovered that play-based learning and sport for development could change the lives of young refugees and children living in poverty in Uganda.
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Witnessing the power of hope in action: Karen Conway's story
For over a decade, Karen Conway has been inspired by the children in Right To Play programs, and has been working to expand our impact around the globe. This is her story.
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Dreaming Big: Eh Myo Oo’s Story
Eh Myo Oo is a Takraw star in New Zealand. Just a few years ago, he was in a refugee camp in Thailand, struggling to access the outside world. This is his story.
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Sharing a Legacy of Learning – Karin Howell's Story
As a teacher in Switzerland, Karin Howell quickly discovered the power play has on children's ability to learn. That is what brought her to Right To Play.
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Witnessing Transformation, Advocating for Education: Allyson Felix’s Story
Education has always been an important part of Allyson Felix’s life. Providing education opportunities for others is why the legendary Olympian joined the Right To Play team.
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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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Believing In Themselves: Bertha and Bilkis’ Stories
How two young women in Ghana overcame gender stereotypes and stigma to become outspoken leaders for girls in their community.
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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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Rising: Aissa’s Story
Aissa joined a Right To Play program in Mali 12 years ago. Now she's a leader, empowering girls through the non-profit organization she founded.
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A Desperate Decision: Antonia and Sarah’s Story
Antonia and Sarah were nearly forced into marriage at just 12 and 10 years old, but the sisters are back with their families and re-enrolled in school. This is their story.
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Out of the Horrors of War, Hope
Qasida's father was killed during the Syrian Civil War. Here's how she found hope.
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Aurora speaks truth to power
These young people are using the power of storytelling to help eliminate child marriage and early pregnancy from their hometown.
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New Generation, New Hope
Obaansi is just 18 years old, and the first member of her family to go to high school, but she’s already changing the lives of children in her hometown.
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Life played out on the pitch
Said is transforming and uniting his community from a dusty football pitch in Lebanon.
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Saying "NO" to Child Marriage
With some help from Right To Play, Zaida was able to resist child marriage and continue her studies.
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Htoo Htoo participates in a Play Day
Htoo Htoo, a 12-year-old Karen refugee from Myanmar who was born in Thailand's Umpiem Refugee Camp. Watch him experience his first Play Day.
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Hearing Hands
Ife is an advocate for the inclusion of deaf people in Ethiopian society.
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A girl with a voice is a strong girl
In Elu Eteya, Ethiopia, Liya desperately wanted to stay in school. She needed support and she found it in this group.
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En développant ses capacités sur le terrain, Khansa a maintenant le pouvoir de dire non au mariage précoce
Khansa a osé faire l'impossible : résister au mariage des enfants. Cette lycéenne timide et brillante a trouvé le pouvoir de défier une tradition profondément enracinée et de faire entendre sa voix.
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The Incredible Strength of a Girl
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When Akwasi Frimpong Dared to Dream, Big Things Happened
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Pour protéger les autres, Rhobi a utilisé quelque chose d’encore plus puissant que la tradition : sa voix
Rhobi utilise ses propres expériences douloureuses sur la scène de théâtre pour avertir les enfants, les parents et les membres de sa communauté des dangers de la mutilation génitale féminine.
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Ouvrir les yeux des parents, pour ouvrir les portes de l’éducation
Julienne est déjà une légende de la communauté à 12 ans. Elle pense que tous les enfants, en particulier les filles, méritent d'aller à l'école et elle diffuse son message pour changer la vie de ses pairs.
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Play Ambassador Zahra Mahmoodi Rose Above Barriers To Realize Her Dreams
Play Ambassador Zahra Mahmoodi tells us how she rose above barriers to realize her dreams and how she breaks and remakes the rules, both on and off the football pitch.
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Comment un enfant de la guerre est devenu un guerrier pour la paix
En tant qu'ancien participant de Right To Play, Malual est devenu un symbole d'espoir.
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Bouger ensemble pour déplacer des montagnes
Un groupe de jeunes maliens audacieux font la promotion des droits et de la protection des enfants en diffusant leur message sur différentes plateformes, y compris au moyen de présentations théâtrales.
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Gulmeena : une championne et une chef de file pour les filles
À Peshewar, au Pakistan, où des traditions profondément enracinées entravent souvent l'accès des filles à l'éducation, Gulmeena crée de nouvelles opportunités et inspire des centaines de jeunes filles de sa région par son histoire.
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