About Abdallah: Originally from Gaza, Palestine, Abdallah has joined numerous organizations abroad to further explore human rights, solidarity and conflict resolution including work in interfaith, diverse environments, which have shaped his perception of the world and commitment to a safe, peaceful and prosperous future for all. His interest in international relations was ignited at an early age upon being selected to represent Palestinian refugees to international organizations and high-ranking officials. He is a student at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN intending to major in International Affairs and Business Economics. Earlier, he graduated from Red Cross Nordic United World College, Norway, followed by his Global Citizen Year bridge year program in Senegal where he received a full grant to apprentice as a co-producer of an English educational podcast and as a teaching assistant in its support. He is now serving the Leonard Education Organization as the Director of Communications.