EDITORIAL: Peace Football Club: PeaceFotballClub_Arredoju_014

September 25, 2017. La Elvira, Cauca, Colombia. Members of FARC women’s soccer team (Left to right, Julieth Jiménez (26), Xiomara Mendez (20), Yurani Zapata (22), Angela Velasco (24)) stand in front of a banner with the images of the founding commanders of FARC (from left to right, Jacono Arenas, Jorge Briceño “Mono Jojoy”, Manueal Marulanda “Tiro Fijo”, Carlos Patiño, Alfonso Cano) as they wait for their coach to meet and get instructions prior to playing a local tournament against other FARC teams and nearby communities. There has been an increase in women participation in soccer in communities near transitional zones according to Walter Mendoza the director of the soccer project of FARC.

September 25, 2017. La Elvira, Cauca, Colombia. Members of FARC women’s soccer team (Left to right, Julieth Jiménez (26), Xiomara Mendez (20), Yurani Zapata (22), Angela Velasco (24)) stand in front of a banner with the images of the founding commanders of FARC (from left to right, Jacono Arenas, Jorge Briceño “Mono Jojoy”, Manueal Marulanda “Tiro Fijo”, Carlos Patiño, Alfonso Cano) as they wait for their coach to meet and get instructions prior to playing a local tournament against other FARC teams and nearby communities. There has been an increase in women participation in soccer in communities near transitional zones according to Walter Mendoza the director of the soccer project of FARC.