On Saturday, 11 May, four boxers from Fight for Peace in Rio de Janeiro won gold medals at the finals day of the 2013 Forja dos Campeões championship.
Fight for Peace has launched its latest photo exhibition, “We are all workers”, to celebrate the International Worker’s Day (May Day) on 1 May.
Fight for Peace held their first community boxing & martial arts event of the year at the Marcilio Dias community on Saturday, 27 April.
Staff from Fight for Peace International travelled to Nairobi, Kenya to meet community-based organisations to take part in the Global Alumni programme.
34 pupils celebrated the completion of their secondary education with a graduation ceremony at the Rio de Janeiro Academy on Saturday, 20 April.
Five Fight for Peace boxers from the Rio de Janeiro Academy took part in a boxing event at the Radar Sports Club in Copacabana, winning four out of five bouts.
Former New Zealand rugby player Sean Fitzpatrick visits Fight for Peace’s Rio de Janeiro Academy and teaches the Haka to young people in morning visit.
Coinciding with International Women’s Day, which falls every year on 8 March, the exhibition features 11 portraits of female staff members, young people and mothers from Fight for Peace.
Boxers from Fight for Peace win seven from ten bouts at the Queimados Esporte Fest in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday 15 December.
The December course of the Global Alumni programme saw organisations from nine different countries take part.
