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25 Years of Impact Through Play
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LFC Foundation and Right To Play launch life-changing project for children in Ethiopia
LFC Foundation and Right To Play have launched a new project in Ethiopia that will improve reading skills and mental well-being for vulnerable children. The three-year project is the latest initiative in our long-standing partnership with LFC Foundation.
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Right To Play International’s President and CEO, Susan McIsaac, to retire after six impactful years
Susan McIsaac, Right To Play International’s President and CEO since 2019, has announced that she will retire at the end of 2025 after six impactful years of leadership at Right To Play and a 35-year career as an outstanding leader in the nonprofit and international development sectors.
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What’s Britain’s Favourite Playground Game?
From hide and seek to skipping ropes and tag, some playground games never go out of style. We polled UK adults to find out the most beloved playground games of all time – many of which have been passed down through generations.
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The Power of Play-Based Learning
We often talk about the power of play, but what do we mean? What’s powerful about play? Play is a universal experience. Across cultures, all people engage in some form of play. And it’s not just for fun. When we play, we learn new skills, develop emotional awareness and skills, learn how communicate with each other, and discover new things about ourselves and the world.
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Policy Brief: Accelerating Foundational Learning Through The Power Of Play
Our new Policy Brief, Accelerating Foundational Learning through Play: An Effective Approach to Improving Literacy, Numeracy, and Socio-Emotional Skills, published in May 2025, explores how play-based learning can help to address learning poverty by creating inclusive and engaging learning environments that support children’s academic and socio-emotional development.
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Children Rise Above Adversity in Lebanon and Tanzania, With Support from READ Foundation
Our partnership with READ Foundation is transforming the lives of children in Lebanon and Tanzania.
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Ambassador and Olympic champion visits primary school for Right To Play
Olympic champion rower and Right To Play Ambassador Grace Prendergast visited a primary school in Upminster in February – and children had a chance to hold her gold medal.
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Right To Play Rwanda in 360
Experience a day in the life of teachers and students in a Right To Play supported school in Rwanda. Right To Play has been working in Rwanda for over 20 years and, since 2014, we’ve been supporting children’s education through teacher training and by incorporating play in the classroom, fostering active learning environments where children use games and plays to build core literacy, numeracy, and life skills.
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