August 8, 2002
Pickup Games

Photograph by Francesco Broli
Every other month, about 500 young people fan out across Kibera, a densely populated slum in Nairobi, Kenya, to pick up and haul away trash from open sewers. The youths are among the 4,000 members of a soccer league organized by Rye Barcott, a 2001 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Salim Mohamed, a
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