Press

Trojan Entrepreneur
"Every child has the fundamental right to live life knowing that they can be whatever they want to be when they grow up. They have the basic human right to believe that no task is insurmountable..." (Press Release)

iSA Three Point Shootout Event
"iStandAbove has teamed up with the WITNESS! HOPE charity organization to host the 3-point competition as a part of the 2nd Annual Witness Promotions 5-on-5 Basketball Tournament. The tournament will be held on July 3rd at Paint Branch High School in Burtonsville, Maryland; tip-off time is 11 a.m." (Press Release)

Interview: Peter Yobo & Pichon Duplan, Co-Founders of iStandAbove
"In addition to having similar backgrounds and first names starting with ‘P’, Peter F. La-Anyane Yobo and Pichon Duplan have another thing in common: South Africa." (more)

 

iStandAbove

Every child has the fundamental right to believe in their dreams becoming a reality. They have the basic human right to believe that no task is insurmountable.

Unfortunately, not every child is currently given the opportunity and reinforcement to believe this. iStandAbove seeks to change this enormous disservice to the youth of the world by utilizing and teaching our three core values: leadership, creativity, and teamwork. These three values give the youth the essential tools needed to accomplish life-long goals amidst adopting the mindset and attitude of a leader, a pioneer and a team player.

iStandAbove will provide the youth with academic, sporting, and relief resources in order to teach the three core values and propel them over obstacles towards the attainment of their goals. All projects and programs that iStandAbove provides are socially, economically, and politically sustainable. By utilizing all of these ideals, iStandAbove will help to give the youth of the world the tools they will need for a brighter future and a better tomorrow for themselves and the global community we live in.

We want you to StandAbove with us!

The 21st of every month is iSA Day! Get your community together and do something to better the world in the name of StandingAbove!

There are many things that you can do to help iStandAbove and as a result StandAbove yourself! Please visit our "How You Can StandAbove" page for more information.