The period from June 5-11, 2026 marked significant events across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Tournament co-host Mexico launched the biggest World Cup tournament ever held with an enthusiastic 2-0 victory against South Africa in the competition’s first game. The match drew 80,824 spectators to the legendary Azteca Stadium.
In Peru, the margin between the two remaining presidential hopefuls became smaller as 96% of votes were tallied following the runoff election. Whoever emerges victorious will become the ninth president for the South American nation within a decade.
São Paulo’s famous Paulista Avenue was packed with hundreds of thousands of participants celebrating the city’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride Parade.
Buenos Aires-based photojournalist Natacha Pisarenko assembled this photo collection.
