PSNI and the Network share a common program, PLAY for FUN, LEARN for LIFE that goes beyond the game to teach:
PHYSICAL HEALTH
How the body works and how best to care for it with age appropriate exercise, good nutrition, hygiene, health literacy, prevention of both noncommunicable and communicable disease
SOCIAL, SELF & COMMUNITY
How education, self-esteem, gender equality, teamwork, respect, conflict resolution and cultural awareness can lead to positive change and peaceful solutions for individuals and communities
SOCCER/FOOTBALL
How the training, techniques and sportsmanship of the world’s most popular game empower us to work together and master skills for a healthy and successful life
PSNI and the Network aim to support the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals through their common program and other adjunct program activities and projects.
News October 2017
- USA program awarded a $24,000 grant under the Trenton Health Team as part of the Trinity Health Foundation "Transforming Communities Initiative". Trenton is one of six USA cities funded in this initiative with the purpose of improving policy, system, and environment change strategies as key drivers to improve a community's health. A community health and well-being strategy aims to improve the health of the entire population in Trenton by addressing the community based social determinants of health.
- Organizations from 20 countries have registered for the 2017 Global Peace Games for Children and Youth and many have already held their events. There is still time to register; click here to download the Instructions.
