
© LOC It’s a sunny November day in Qatar, the year is 2022, and Ari Lahiri is excited to attend his first FIFA World Cup™ match in the country where he was born and raised. Qatar Foundation Stadium, in Education City, is his destination. From the moment he left his house, to the moment his wheelchair rolls up the ramp to access the stadium, his fan experience has been seamless.
This is Ari’s dream. It is also the objective of the Accessibility Forum created by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) to make this happen, and in doing so to make the first FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle East the most inclusive yet.
The Forum will work with different stakeholders, the most important one being the community of people with disability. For Ari Lahiri, General Manager of Ibticar, the country’s first fully-accessible limousine service, the main challenges are significant but can also be addressed with simple steps.
“The main issues to tackle, in terms of the stadiums, are building r..
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