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Colombia: Peace through Soccer
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Medellín, in Colombia, is an incredibly dangerous city. Rightist and leftist groups as well as gangs terrorize the locals. The methods learned from "Fútbol por la Paz" have shown us ways of escaping the spiral of violence. Together with friends, John Jairo organizes soccer matches in order to make peace in the slums of Medellín. |
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Not only the goals count, but also the swear words and fouls. Also fair gestures, such as helping another player get up again, count for the team. "And don't forget: the first goal has to be shot by a girl. Let's go!" John Jairo |
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COLOMBIA.PDF 2,26 MB
Colombia Podcast
Colombia Peace Counts EN.mp3 5,42 MB