1738 young people from underserved communities to step onto soccer’s biggest stage at the FIFA World Cup 26 through Quaker Oats and Common Goal 1738 young people from underserved communities across the United States and Canada, the FIFA World Cup 26 will not just be something they watch on television. Through Quaker and Common Goal, they will step onto the pitch as part of the FIFA World Cup 26 Player Escort Program — a once-in-a-lifetime experience on the biggest stage in s

A conversation with Tamara Awartani, co-founder of Palestine: Sports for Life. Across the sport-for-development world, the idea of a safe space is central — a place where young people can play, learn, and belong. In Palestine, that idea carries a different weight. Safety here is not only emotional; it’s physical and political. Since 2011 , Palestine Sports for Life has been creating those safe spaces — using sport and life skills to reach marginalised communities across the