Qatar Airways nurtures football talent in Africa

In an effort to lead the way in supporting sporting initiatives, Qatar Airways recently announced its partnership with Aspire Academy.

This partnership will witness formation of ‘Qatar Airways and Aspire Academy’s – Football Dreams Africa.

Qatar Airways group chief executive, HE Akbar Al Baker said: “The Football Dreams Africa project is excellent opportunities to make dreams of young footballers in Africa come true. We aim to use this project as a platform to nurture budding football talent and highlight effectiveness of sports as a key development tool.”

The airline currently operates 10 flights-a-week to Barcelona which will rise to a double daily service as of 16 February 2015.

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