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17 November 2022![In her own words: As the World Cup begins, it feels as if all my life’s journeys are coming together](https://images.ctfassets.net/2h1qowfuxkq7/7lF977HnPIqkni6ZMDkqgv/84b899b4208ee2bfd5614b3a95f99da3/In_her_own_words_As_the_World_Cup_begins__it_feels_as_if_all_my_life___s_journeys_are_coming_together_-_QF_-_Hero.jpg?w=750&h=313&fl=progressive&q=85&fm=jpg&fit=fill)
Sylvie Maalouf with her children.
Sylvie Maalouf, Programs Manager at Qatar Foundation’s CEO Office, on her pride in the country she has come to call home – and why the opening match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has a special resonance for her.