Young people and staff at our London Academy discuss their perspectives on peace in celebration of the 40th annual International Day of Peace.
London Academy
THE ART OF BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
This week, we explore the art of Brazilian Jiu jitsu, and look at some of the ways it can be used to protect ourselves, as well as bring peace to our lives.
Success x Adversity: Meet the athletes
We spent time with three Fight for Peace athletes to find out their ideas around success and why adversity is so important.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JANICE EBA
A tribute to our colleague, mentor, and friend, Janice Eba, who made a profound impact on the lives of so many.
CEO ATTENDS UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
Fight for Peace Chief Executive Officer, Jenny Oklikah, virtually attended the 47th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
Lutadoras Discuss – Session 1: Inclusion
To celebrate Pride Month 2021, we’ve had the opportunity to find out what inclusion means to the Lutadoras girls in our first official Lutadoras Discuss session. We wanted to find out their thoughts and opinions around inclusion, and why embracing, and accepting each...
MUAY THAI, NATURE & MEN’S HEALTH
With the sunshine blazing in London and our muay thai team training outside in the grass and among the trees of our local park, we took the opportunity to catch up with some of our athletes following a gruelling cardio and technique session. These sessions are not for...
NICOLA ADAMS FINDS HER HAPPY PLACE
Nicola Adams OBE is Great Britain’s first ever female Olympic boxing champion, carrying two gold medals under her belt, as well as a raft of European, Commonwealth and professional world titles. Fight for Peace first teamed up with Nicola in 2012, and in 2015 she...
FAHMIDA
There are many words I can use to describe Fight for Peace, but if I had to choose one it would be family.
2020 FIGHT FOR PEACE ANNUAL REPORT
Fight for Peace publishes its 2020 Annual Report today, documenting the key moments, achievements, learning and challenges from a year like no other. COVID-19 had a major impact on both the needs of the young people and communities we serve, and the way in which we...