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Story | Education

6 June 2019

They tried to make Qatar an island. We built bridges through education

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They tried to make Qatar an island. We built bridges through education

They tried to make Qatar an island. We built bridges through education

By Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation.

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