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Qatar steps up to support education of female Palestinian footballers

Ten female footballers from Palestine will be supported by Qatar Foundation, the organisation confirmed. A grant from Qatar Foundation will fund the education of ten Palestinian female footballers who competed…

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How Qatar Foundation’s WISE is preparing youth to meet global challenges

The WISE 2023 summit is set to gather education providers in Doha from November 28-29 . The impact of disrupted education during COVID-19 has seen a renewed demand for transformative…

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Qatari women play vital role in national development: official

The First International Congress for Women of Influence gathered influential female figures including wives of heads of state, ministers, vice presidents, and parliamentarians from around the world. Qatari women have…

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Netflix star Mo Amer to host new Doha Debates programme

The programme is also produced by Emmy Award-winning production company Film 45. Palestinian Netflix sensation and renowned comedian Mo Amer is the next host of Doha Debates’ new season, a…

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Boy with cerebral palsy attends first-ever football game during Qatar World Cup

Wheelchair-bound Rocco McGowan, who had never been to a football game all his life, has attended five FIFA World Cup games at several disability-friendly stadiums in Qatar. A Scottish boy…

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David Beckham applauds Qatar Foundation’s sports services for disabled people

Qatar’s World Cup stadiums and training sites have enabled people with disabilities and limited mobility to easily access and move around the stadiums. Football legend David Beckham has commended Qatar…

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A World Cup for all: Qatar Foundation’s accessibility guide

Launched just days before the most-anticipated event locally and internationally, the guide has a special section for the World Cup. “Welcome to a Doha for all” – these were the…

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Tree planting and beach clean ups: Earthna Centre prepares for annual Qatar Sustainability Week

Qatar Sustainability Week is a national campaign that is dedicated to the health and wellbeing of Qatar’s community and to driving sustainability at various levels by building on the strong foundation of…

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Urgent global mission: BioNTech founders reveal details of vaccine rollout at WISH summit

Qatar Foundation’s WISH 2022 summit will take place until October 6, 2022. In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic sparked an extreme level of urgency to develop vaccines in a bid to curb…

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