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Mel Young Edinburgh - United Kingdom

I created the Homeless World Cup

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This social entrepreneur decided to use the most popular and most televised sport in the world to help the homeless. Once a year, he works with them to organize a football World Cup. It’s an opportunity to restore their self-confidence and much more.

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