Artist and designer Yinka Ilori has announced the launch of the Yinka Ilori Foundation, a non-profit organization aimed at enhancing opportunities for play and joy with communities worldwide.
'Play gave me freedom to dream,' says Ilori. 'It allowed me to turn swings into spaceships and everyday places into worlds of possibility.'
The foundation debuts with a playscape in Nigeria, marking the beginning of its mission to bring play, optimism, and empowerment to communities globally.
Ilori's mother instilled in him a sense of imagination and joy, which is at the heart of the foundation's mission.
Author's summary: Yinka Ilori launches a foundation to promote play and joy worldwide.