Sixty thousand interviews were conducted to select the 20 thousand volunteers who will have to work inside and outside the stadiums to ensure the smooth running of the 2022 World Cup scheduled for November and December in Qatar.
According to Nasser Al Mughaiseeb, director of volunteering strategy at the Supreme Committee for delivery and inheritance, Tunisians, and most generally North Africans represent the greatest number of volunteers.
“We have received registration requests of more than 180 nationalities around the world, most of them are from Asian and African countries, where their percentage exceeds 40% of the total number of candidates,” said Al-Mughaisib.
“With regard to the Arab countries, it was noted that most of the registrants came from Egypt and other countries in North Africa such as Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. They were also part of the majority of candidates who have succeeded in the interviews, “he also said.
More than 40% of candidates were between 24 and 34 years old. “It is very promising and shows the importance of having young people with us as well as their desire to leave a brand in this world event. It has also been said.