From Conflict to Compassion
Our world is increasingly full of stress, from the way we wreak havoc on the natural world to mental, physical, emotional, harm upon each others and ourselves. It has become harder to build bridges of understanding , communication and compassion to each other and the natural world.
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Play for Peace is a global organization & methodology that provides an antidote to this stress, originally developed to build understanding in war torn & conflict communities, it has grown to be a valuable tool to build safety, inclusion and joy for educators and facilitators working with different communities from all walks of life, of all age groups whether in the classroom, in the workplace, at home or outdoors.
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how does play for peace do this?
Cooperative
gaming & playing with purpose
creating impact with reflection, using tips & tricks
building meaning for lasting impact
building
inclusion & safety through play for peace values
What will I gain?
Experience the joy of ‘Cooperative Play’ and bring alive your playful self!
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Build the skills for creating psycho-socially safe, inclusive, compassionate environments in any setting - indoor as well as outdoor.
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Get equipped with games that nurture life skills and body-mind connection.
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Learn to apply cooperative games and activities for various age-groups.
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Explore perspectives and work on your internal state of ‘being’ as a educator/facilitator/change maker.
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Enhance your connection & sense of community with other workshop participants.
our facilitator
Nikhil Mehta
Nikhil Mehta, a globally certified Play for Peace trainer, has been associated with PFP since 2014.
After working on entrepreneurial ventures post his MBA for around 4 years, Nikhil began immersing himself in his work as a learning and well-being facilitator and trainer. He has been working with various age-groups from 5 to 90 years, in communities, schools and other organizations over the last 12 years.
As a certified Play for Peace trainer, Experiential educator and Dance Movement Therapy practitioner, Nikhil loves to create psycho-socially safe, inclusive and enabling spaces through the joy of play, expressive arts and experiential learning.
workshop details
A 2-day workshop (June 7-8, 2025) will equip leaders with the theory and tools they need to facilitate Play for Peace sessions in their own communities.
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Date: June 7 - 8 (Sat & Sun)
Time: Saturday 10am - 530pm (9:00am ferry / 6:10pm ferry)
Sunday 9:30am - 4:45pm (8:30am ferry / 5:20pm ferry)
Location: Ark Eden on Lantau
Organic Vegan Lunch Provided
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Regular Pricing: 1700 HKD
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Limited Capacity
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Early bird discount code: EARLYBIRD2025
Early bird eadline 16th May
registration
Registration
Please fill out this form for registration here.
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You will be asked to pay for the workshop on completion of the form.