Yasmine has been living in Aida Camp for a month, helping out at the Lajee Center and also playing football with the Women’s National Team. She is 18 years old and is on a gap year. She lives with her family in New York. In this piece she talks about her involvement with the national team and shares her thoughts on football in Palestine.

photo credit: Lila Abu-Lughod

music: Waving Flag by K’Naan ft. Nancy Ajram