Category: Friendship Games 2022

DONATE DONATE Friendship Gamers Feel at Home at Feel Beit February 10, 2023 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn We’re not gonna lie. It took a good minute for the Friendship to get up and running. It took a few hours of jet-lagged napping in the Jerusalem hotel lobby, some side-eyeing at new smells and flavors at… Continue reading Friendship Gamers Feel at Home at Feel Beit

DONATE DONATE Meet Danica 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Baltimore July 28, 2022Updated October 3, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I lived in South Carolina until I was five or six. Then I moved to Maryland. I lived in Colombia, Catonsville, Baltimore and, currently, I live in Randallstown. I live with my Nana and Pop… Continue reading Meet Danica, Storytelling Ambassador from Baltimore

DONATE DONATE Meet JoRdan 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Brooklyn July 28, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I lived in Brownsville the majority of my life. I live with my mother, grandmother, my brother and my three sisters. What’s unique about where I live is the mentality. Everyone that lives in Brownsville goes by the… Continue reading Meet Jordan, Storytelling Ambassador from Brooklyn

DONATE DONATE Meet Johnny 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Detroit July 28, 2022 Updated October 3, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I’m Johnny Harris Jr. and I’m 17 years old, born and raised in Detroit Michigan, and now I live in Harper Woods, just outside Detroit. I’ve played a lot of sports so far in… Continue reading Meet Johnny, Storytelling Ambassador from Detroit

DONATE DONATE Meet Saribel 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Chicago July 28, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn My full name is Saribel Barrera. You pronounce it with the Latin accent. You got to roll your tongue for my last name. But I know not everyone can do that, so I also accept the “american” way.… Continue reading Meet Saribel, Storytelling Ambassador from Chicago

DONATE DONATE Meet Lei’anna 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Los Angeles July 28, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I lived in multiple places but I live in Los Angeles now. I live with my mom. One thing that is unique about where I grew up is that there are a lot of landmarks and there’s… Continue reading Meet Lei’Anna, Storytelling Ambassador from Los Angeles

DONATE DONATE Meet Sofi 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Cyprus July 27, 2022 Updated October 3, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I was born and raised in Cyprus. I have an English mother and a Cypriot father, so it’s two completely different cultures. I mean everything’s different –- Christmas, Easter and things like that, so… Continue reading Meet Sofi, Storytelling Ambassador from Cyprus

DONATE DONATE Meet Inci 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Cyprus July 27, 2022 Updated October 3, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn So I was born in Cyprus. From a young age I was in sports. I did gymnastics for around seven years or eight years. After that I broke my elbow so I had to… Continue reading Meet Inci, Storytelling Ambassador from Cyprus

DONATE DONATE Meet Lour 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from the Middle East July 26, 2022 Updated October 3, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I live in Beit Safafa [an Arab community in Jerusalem] with my parents, my two sisters and a brother. Next year, I’m going to start 9th grade. I really love animals, especially… Continue reading Meet Lour, Storytelling Ambassador from the Middle East

DONATE DONATE Meet Nathan 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from South Africa July 24, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I was born here in Durban and we moved away when I was quite young. My dad was a rugby player. He’s now retired, but he’s played all over, so our family has moved around quite a… Continue reading Meet Nathan, Storytelling Ambassador from South Africa