Name: Nebal Abu Abdo

Recipient Year: 2019

Major: Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights

Description: Nebal holds an M.A. in Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights from the School of International Service at American University. During her time in Washington DC, she has been privileged to work with 501 (c)(3) and 501 (c)(4) organizations that fight against discrmination and support refugees. As the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, Nebal's passion developed from her Palestinian immigrant parents who have taught her the importance of fighting for justice, especially for Muslims. She is dedicated to helping Muslim, refugee, and migrant communities. Nebal hopes to continue working with NGO's to assist refugees. When she is not fighting for social justice, she loves to explore nature, cook ethnic and Pinterest dishes, and spend time with family.

School Name: American University

Sponsor: Amana Mutual Funds