PeacePlayers 2023 Impact Report 5 18 (5) - Flipbook - Page 32
— GLOBAL SITES: SOUTH AFRICA —
SOUTH AFRICA
A YEAR OF IMPACT
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Coach and program alumnus Sizwe Blose selected to attend FIBA Sport for Good
Youth Leadership Workshop in Namibia
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7 PeacePlayers alumni participated in the Clipper Round the World Race, spending
the past year at sea.
•
PeacePlayers facilitated scholarships for 3 participants from divested communities to
attend the prestigious Northwood School
•
Cultivated investments from new donors, such as Victor Daitz Foundation and Nivea/
Nivea Sun
•
Shortlisted for the South African Sports Awards, Recreational Body of the Year and
Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, Sport for Peace Award.
•
Program evaluations have found:
90%
80%
of
participants
have found
a role
model within
PeacePlayers
would be
willing to
make friends
with someone
of a different
race
THE LONGER
YOUNG PEOPLE
PARTICIPATE,
THE HIGHER THEIR
REPORTED:
EMPOWERMENT
SELF-EFFICACY
CONFLICT
MITIGATING
BEHAVIOR
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