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Qatar donates millions in medical assistance to Lebanon as health sector crumbles

Beirut’s health sector has been impacted by the country’s ongoing economic turmoil. Qatar Charity donated QAR 3.65 million in medical assistance to Lebanon’s interior and health ministries as the country…

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Qatar Red Crescent launches annual ‘Warm Winter’ campaign

The winter season particularly affects refugees and displaced populations living in fragile camps. The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is set to provide much-needed aid to communities battling with the…

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Qatar helps 33,000 displaced people in Syria amid looming winter season

The total number of forcibly displaced people worldwide reached 89.3 million by the end of 2021. Qatar is now providing internally displaced persons (IDP) in northern Syria with much-needed aid…

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Qatar Fund to rehabilitate power plant in Yemen’s Aden

Solar power became the main source of energy for many parts of Yemen, enabling hospitals and schools to continue to operate. The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) announced on Tuesday…

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Qatar, UNESCO step up efforts to provide global access to education

The latest agreement adds to key initiatives by Qatar to promote global and equal access to education. Qatar-based entities joined efforts with UNESCO on Monday to support the UN’s Transforming…

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Qatar Charity joins global calls for Yemen truce extension

During the first month of the truce, Yemen witnessed more than a 50% decrease in civilian casualties. Qatar Charity has joined global humanitarian organisations in calling for the extension of…

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Qatar Red Crescent Society provides reproductive health services in Somalia

Somalia is currently facing the worst drought in 40 years as 40% of the population are face acute food insecurity. The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) office in Somalia is…

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Qatar’s assistant FM and UN envoy discuss Ukrainian refugees

The Gulf state has been providing humanitarian assistance to refugees for years through a number of initiatives and donations. Qatar’s Assistant Foreign Minister Lolwah Al Khater discussed the condition of…

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Taliban delegation in Qatar for talks with GCC and EU officials

The move to split frozen funds by the US was slammed as “an act on revenge on Afghans.” Officials from the interim Afghan government are in Qatar for talks with…

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