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Qatar Foundation increases access to tools that help children with autism

Qatar Foundation is partnering up with Sensory Souk to improve the accessibility of sensory tools for children with special needs. Qatar Foundation (QF) has teamed up with Sensory Souk to…

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Everything you need to know about Qatar’s school COVID protocols

Online learning will take place until at least January 27. Here’s everything you need to know about school protocols after it’s over. With physical attendance slowly approaching, Qatar’s ministry of…

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Schools to go on holiday during 2022 World Cup

Schools in Qatar will close their doors during the international football tournament at the end of the year. All schools across Qatar will close during the much-awaited 2022 FIFA World…

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Qatar’s young innovators awarded for promoting climate sustainability

Students’ keen participation in QEERI’s Young Innovator Awards (YIA) heralds enhanced climate sustainability. The third edition of the YIA organised by Qatar Foundation’s Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI)…

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Teacher who gave sedative pills to students fired

An investigation was launched last week following a parent’s complaint to authorities after it emerged that students at a private school in Qatar were given drugs by a teacher without…

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Probe launched after teacher distributes ‘anxiety pills’ to students

The pills are allegedly for easing anxiety. Qatar’s education ministry has launched an investigation following a complaint by a parent about a teacher allegedly giving pills to some students. According…

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‘Mr. Sunshine’ the school security guard who’s gone viral in Qatar

Security officers in viral video recognised for raising traffic awareness and dishing out good vibes. Traffic authorities in Doha have awarded two security guards after videos of them enthusiastically helping…

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This Qatari city has won a ‘UNESCO Learning City 2021’ award

The city is expected to continue strengthening its policies in order to ensure everyone is provided with a learning opportunity. Qatar‘s Al Wakra city has been awarded the 2021 UNESCO…

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Qatar debunks rumoured changes to school schedule during FIFA Arab Cup

Authorities dismissed rumours of school closure during the FIFA Arab Cup tournament in Qatar. Schools and universities in Qatar will remain open during the FIFA Arab Cup later this month,…

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