2022 PeacePlayers Impact Report FINAL - Flipbook - Page 61
THE FRIENDSHIP GAMES 2022
In the summer of 2022, PeacePlayers youth from all five sites came to Israel for the first in-person
Friendship Games after two years of anticipation throughout the pandemic. We are not exaggerating
when we say that the Friendship Games was a transformative experience for the 120 youth who
were there.
IMPACT
97% OF FRIENDSHIP GAMES PARTICIPANTS BELIEVE THAT AS A
MOVEMENT, THEY CAN MAKE SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE
CHANGES IN THEIR SOCIETIES.
94% OF FRIENDSHIP GAMES PARTICIPANTS HAVE KEPT IN TOUCH
WITH PEOPLE FROM OTHER SITES, CITIES OR COUNTRIES
SINCE THE GAMES.
74% OF FRIENDSHIP GAMES PARTICIPANTS STATED THAT MEETING
PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WAS THEIR FAVORITE
PART OF THE FRIENDSHIP GAMES.
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