In pictures: A Palestinian girls football team takes to Mexico

Last week, young people from 20 countries came together in Mexico City for the Street Child World Cup 2026. Organised by the non-profit organisation Street Child, which works with children from some of the world’s lowest-income and most disaster-affected countries, the event showed that sport can be a powerful avenue for cultural exchange and political advocacy. It was about giving children and teenagers with “a significant connection to the streets, whether throughhellip; read more raquo; nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; View Gallery (5 images)nbsp;