The Peres Center For Peace

Sport has the unparalleled ability to transcend barriers of language, politics, and religion and can thus be a powerful peace-building tool. Sport’s values of teamwork and fair play can overcome deep-rooted fear, mistrust and division. Sport is also an ideal means of stimulating the mind, body, and spirit and can positively influence overall health and wellbeing...
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News

2009 Summer Camps Conclude ...
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2009 Pre-Season Coach’s Training Seminar Takes Place ...
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Twinned Peace Sport Schools opens the 2009 - 2010 School Year ...
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Palestinian-Israeli 'Peace Team' Attends 2009 Inter Campus World Cup ...
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Projects

Twinned Peace Sport Schools

The Peres Center for Peace currently engages over 1,600 Israeli and Palestinian boys and girls in the "Twinned Peace Sport Schools" program, which comprises sport training (football or basketball), Peace Education instruction, auxiliary educational support and joint Palestinian-Israeli sporting and social activities… Read More >>

Twinned Peace Kindergartens

The "Twinned Peace Kindergartens" initiative brings together Palestinian and Israeli youngsters aged 4-6 years in a joint program of motor skill development activities, Peace Education instruction, and recreational and cultural events, offering participants and their families the chance to interact with the "other side"… Read More >>

Peace Matches

In order to generate international support and awareness of Palestinian-Israeli cooperation, the Peres Center organizes large-scale sporting events which feature joint Palestinian-Israeli teams competing against internationally-acclaimed teams… Read More >>