Bridging the Gaps - Unity Between People
Marwa Abdalla is a student at Georgetown University in Qatar, studying for a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degree. Her family is from Egypt, but she was brought up in Qatar. As part of the GOALS program, Marwa tells her story of connecting to Egypt through football, experiencing the FIFA Arab CupTM, and seeing the impact of the Ability Friendly Program in Qatar.
Moments before the kickoff for Algeria vs. Egypt during the FIFA Arab Cup 2021TM, fans eagerly wait for the match to begin.
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