 Missione/Visione
People to People International (PTPI), with World Headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri USA, was established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on September 11, 1956 to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the...
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People to People International (PTPI), with World Headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri USA, was established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on September 11, 1956 to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different countries and diverse cultures. Today, as a NGO with a U.S., not-for-profit, [501 (c)(3)] tax rating, PTPI has a presence in 135 countries with more than 80,000 families and individuals actively participating in People to People International programs. Please visit www.ptpi.org for more information.
Our Beliefs:
o We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations.
o We believe international educational and cultural exchange among youth further ensures long-term friendship and understanding.
o We believe we all benefit from sharing different approaches to solving common problems.
o We believe that individuals can often be more effective than governments in promoting human relationships and world peace.
o We believe if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences.
o We believe that citizens of all countries need personal contacts with other peoples and cultures.
o We believe in the need to ensure the enduring legacy of People to People International.
o We believe that People to People International is fun! We believe in people!
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Cosa fa la tua organizzazione?
The purpose of People to People International is to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different countries and diverse cultures.
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The purpose of People to People International is to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different countries and diverse cultures.
Numerous programs and projects are offered for youth and adults:
o Artistic Ambassador Program
o Awards
o Chapters, Adult and Student
o Committe on Disability
o European Conference
o Global Landmine Initiative
o Global Youth Murals Project (http://gallery.takingitglobal.org/PTPIGYM)
o Humanitarian and Educational Initiatives
o International Visitors Program
o Meeting the Americans
o Membership
o Open World Program
o Operation Iraqi Children (http://operationiraqichildren.org)
o Peace Camp
o Scholarships
o School and Classroom Program
o Student Ambassador Program (www.studentambassadors.org)
o Student Loan Program
To find out more information about any of the listed programs, visit our website, www.ptpi.org.
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Opportunità per la Gioventù
Exciting opportunities are available for students through People to People International. Whether in kindergarten or graduate school, participants in PTPI programs are part of a global network designed to increase understanding of other cultures and promote friendships across all man-made...
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Exciting opportunities are available for students through People to People International. Whether in kindergarten or graduate school, participants in PTPI programs are part of a global network designed to increase understanding of other cultures and promote friendships across all man-made barriers which separate us.
PTPI programs educate participants through special projects which correspond with specific ages and levels of ability. Students may travel abroad to meet with their peers in other countries, or they may celebrate diversity in their own back yards through the various activities available through People to People International.
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