# @unitednations on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dcdu3DrBohF
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69529354-unitednations-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/736e275e5f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T13:26:29.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** United Nations (@unitednations) — https://gondola.cc/unitednations

## Caption

Football is more than a game. For young people, it can create spaces for connection, belonging, confidence and well-being — turning challenges into hope and bringing people together across backgrounds.

That spirit came to life last month at #UnitedNations Headquarters in #NYC, where young people, athletes, mental health advocates and community organizations gathered to explore how sport can support youth mental health and well-being.

Among them were Sam and Angela, young leaders with UN Football for the Goals member streetchildutd. They shared their experiences of how football helped shape their lives and called for a world where every child is seen, heard and supported.

## Stats

- **Views:** 104,673
- **Likes:** 1,214
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 97

## Tags

nyc, unitednations

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