Across the world millions of children live and work on the streets.

The Street Child World Cup is a global campaign for the rights of street children. Through football, art and an international street child conference our aim is to ensure street children are given the protection and opportunities that all children deserve.

• Our aim is that no child should ever have to live or work on the streets

• The first Street Child World Cup took place in South Africa 2010 ahead of the FIFA World Cup. It was an international success

• The Durban Declaration was produced by and for street children and presented to the UN Committee on Human Rights and governments

• The event supported the host project Umthombo in winning their 10-year campaign to end illegal and brutal police round-ups of street children

• Host country media coverage estimated value: over £140,000. Media partners included BBC, the Sun and featured on FIFA’s Football Mundial.

• National news coverage was achieved in every partner country.

• Street Kids United documentary premiered to a standing ovation at the Berlin Film Festival

• Street children’s artwork was exhibited at Durban Art Gallery and London Foundling Museum