Melanie Andrea Escobar Carabalí, an 11-year-old from Brisas de Las Palmas, District 18, enjoys playing football and dreams of joining the Colombian national team. She emphasises the support from her community and the importance of mothers supporting young female players to boost their confidence. Despite facing challenges such as poor infrastructure and limited water supply, Melanie appreciates her neighbourhood for its mutual support. She advocates for improvements in roads, water access, and sports facilities, particularly the creation of a well-organised park and football field for training.