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Introduction

Can football help with peace, conflict resolution, and international development?

As you watch the first video for this week, consider the questions below:

  • Can football help countries talk to each other?
  • Why should the United Nations be interested in the power of football?
  • Footballers migrate from country to country, but can football help with immigration?
  • What contribution does football make to charity and peace-building?

Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Football: More than a Game

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