Qatar Reads: Keeping Children Occupied in Times of COVID-19
As the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic, Qatar Foundation is working hard to continue providing unique learning opportunities to children within the country through its Qatar Reads initiative….
QEERI Water Center Committed to Enhancing Water Cycle in Qatar
The Water Center at Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) under Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is committed to helping Qatar tackle its water security challenges by conducting research,…
Q AND A: Community Advice from the HBKU College of Islamic Studies
With the current global outbreak of COVID-19, experts from the College of Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University examine pandemics through the lens of Islam and how Muslims can…
Doha Debates Tackle Gender Equality
Gender equality has been placed in the spotlight by Doha Debates, as experts argued for and against quotas during an event held at Education City, showing how coronavirus precautions are…
School Is Out, Virtual Learning Is In!
In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced a nationwide closure of schools and universities, effective from 10 March 2020 to prevent the…
WCM-Q Successfully Migrates Curriculum to Virtual Classrooms
As the full implications of the global coronavirus pandemic became clear and public institutions began to close, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) faculty, administrators and ITS specialists convened to start migrating…
Supporting Your Child’s Learning – The Benefits of Tabletop Games
Now that kids are learning from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, it’s important that they keep developing other skills – not just their education. Philip Bradley, the Head of…
WCM-Q Researchers Discover Anti-Cancer Properties from Popular Diabetes Drug
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) may have found a therapy for multiple types of cancer using a widely-used diabetes drug. Writing in the journal Cancers, the scientists…
Qatar National Library Fights Trafficking of Manuscripts, Books and Archives in MENA
Stephane Ipert, Conservation and Preservation Manager at Qatar National Library and Director of the IFLA Regional Preservation and Conservation (PAC) Center for Arab Countries and the Middle East, recently spoke…
Fourth Edition of Qatar School Choir of the Year Breaks All Records
The fourth edition of ‘Qatar School Choir of the Year,’ an annual competition organised by Doha College, has clocked multiple records in terms of participating choirs, venue, number of students…