COVID19 May Food Distribution

Kids Play is happy to report we raised over $9000 and just organized another successful round of food distribution to our players and their families in Rwanda and Cambodia. Due to the generosity of Kids Play supporters who contributed to our successful fundraiser, our...

The KPI Experience: Emily’s Story

Trying to find the words for a life-changing experience is an almost impossible task. Where do I begin to describe the unique food I ate, the people I met, and places I saw. A summer in Cambodia was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. When I was trying...

Inspiring through Morality: Roth’s Story

Growing up in the Kandal Province outside of the hustling and bustling of Phnom Penh, most children are gripped by the harsh reality of pursuing one of two pathways- either becoming a factory worker (joining the 1 in 10 children above the age of seven engaged in child...

Life of a KPI Intern: Mike in Cambodia

As you’d expect, in the hours and days after touching down in Toronto following three incredible months with Kids Play International, I was bombarded with all sorts of questions from family and friends about my experience in Cambodia. At the top of the list were...

The KPI Effect: Jaime’s Story

As I exit the bus, everyone staring, I step foot on a familiar dirt path in the land of a thousand hills. Riding through Rwanda’s small village, Gatagara, is one of my favorite moto-rides in the country. At night, I would spend the whole ride staring at the sky;...

Lady Can Go

There have been few stories that I’ve been hesitant to write out of fear of doing a disservice to the individual. Tien’s story is one of those few. Her life is an extraordinary story of triumph in which my most eloquent of articulation will not  provide her character...