Stories
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FINDING HIS PASSION: JAYDEN'S STORY
Jayden lives in a remote Indigenous community in British Columbia, Canada, and was feeling isolated. Our PLAY (Promoting Life-skills in Aboriginal Youth) programme helped him connect with others and discover a new … Read More
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Lessons for Life: Helena and Luís Empower Students
Students in Namaacha, Mozambique used to have little access to sexual and reproductive health education, and lessons were limited and stigmatised. After teachers Helena and Luís received a training by Right To … Read More
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Finding Joy in Parenting: Benia’s Story
Benia was a struggling single father in Uganda, overwhelmed by personal challenges and disconnected from his children. But through Right To Play’s Play to Grow programme, he learned to use play-based learning … Read More
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How Larissa Equips Refugee Children to Overcome Obstacles
Larissa is from Burundi, but she has been living as a refugee in Nduta camp for eight years. There was a time when she didn’t find much satisfaction in her job as … Read More
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Transforming Attitudes Towards Gender and Health: Ruth’s Story
Ruth’s Ugandan classroom was once divided by gender norms. Through the SHARE programme, she learned how to break down barriers and taboos, make learning inclusive and fun, and integrate sexual and reproductive … Read More
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FROM SILENCE TO SCIENCE: MAHNOOR'S STORY
Mahnoor's father passed when she was very young, leaving her and her mother struggling with poverty. As a girl, Mahnoor struggled to speak up or claim her agency. Thanks to her Right … Read More
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How Banard's Playful Parenting Empowers His Daughters
Banard's daughters used to fear their father and his disciplinarian parenting style - one that's common for men in Uganda. In the Play to Grow programme, Banard learned playful parenting skills that … Read More
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Rising: Aissa’s Story
Twelve years ago Aissa joined a Right To Play programme. Now 26 years old, she is the founder of a non-profit organisation that empowers Malian girls using sports as a gateway to … Read More
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