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Qatar scales up education by allowing only world’s top 300 universities to open branches in the country

Qatar is preparing a new draft law on higher education policies and licensing of institutions and their programmes. Only universities within the top 300 in worldwide ranking will be allowed…

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McDonald’s Qatar raises 250,000 QAR for children’s education

As part of its efforts to support impoverished children, McDonald’s Qatar supports EAA’s programmes through awareness-building, fundraising and volunteering. McDonald’s Qatar, owned and operated by Al Mana Restaurants & Food…

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Qatar adopts new system for university degree equivalency

The new system is now accessible on the Ministry of Education and Higher Education website’s public service portal. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar has launched a…

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Qatar provides scholarships to 500 expat youth from disadvantaged families

The Qatar Scholarship Programme has given more than 160 student scholarships since it began in 2018. Some 500 expat youth from disadvantaged families residing in Qatar will be eligible for…

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Qatar to invest $1.27 million in Bangladesh’s education sector

Qatar has taken on many projects to support education in Bangladesh. Qatar will provide $1.27 million to Bangladesh through the Qatar Fund for Development to support the country’s education sector,…

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Qatar Fund pledges $20 million to back UN’s ‘Education Cannot Wait’

There were 5,000 attacks on education and incidences of military use of schools and universities globally in 2021 and 2022. Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) pledged $20 million on Sunday…

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New EAA initiative to grant over 7000 Zambian children primary education

The EAA’s EAC programme has been active in Zambia since 2017 and has provided primary education to over 175,000 children. The “Empowering Vulnerable Children with Education” Project, a joint initiative…

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ExxonMobil Qatar pumps 1.4 million riyals into youth education

ExxonMobil Qatar made a major donation to Injaz Qatar to boost educational development for youth across the country, the company announced at the closing ceremony of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open…

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‘Be Cautious’: Why parents in Qatar should avoid unlicensed home nurseries

Experts agree that nurseries have numerous benefits for children in their early development stages. Qatar’s education ministry has launched a campaign to raise awareness on unlicensed home nurseries, the Gulf…

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