Address
1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 640
Washington, DC 20004
Website
www.peaceplayersintl.org
Description
PeacePlayers International (PPI) is an innovative global organization that uses basketball to unite and educate young people in divided communities. Founded in 2001 by Brendan and Sean Tuohey on the premise that “children who play together can learn to live together,” PPI currently operates in Northern Ireland, South Africa, Cyprus, the Middle East and New Orleans, in each location bringing together thousands of children to form positive relationships, develop leadership skills, and improve their futures. Over the past six years, the organization has worked with over 45,000 children.
Category
Children & Youth, Politics, Sports & Recreation