21st Doha Forum: Building Shared Futures and Tackling Global Crises, Including Gaza Conflict
Under the patronage of HH The Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Doha Forum 2023 – one of the world’s premier policy gatherings – returned this week for its…
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Meets with US-Based Alumni of Qatar Foundation
Qatar Foundation Chairperson HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser met with US-based alumni of Qatar Foundation’s education ecosystem to hear their stories, ideas and challenges. The QF alumni, whose time in…
Global Carbon Council and Climate Change Center to Expand Voluntary Carbon Market in South Korea, MENA
In a significant move towards accelerating climate solutions and promoting sustainable development, the Global Carbon Council (GCC) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Climate Change Center (CCC),…
HBKU Press Celebrates International Day of Friendship
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) joyfully welcomed this year’s annual International Day of Friendship, with several books about friends and friendship for young readers. Celebrated every 30 July,…
Buildings in Qatar Light Up in Blue to Mark World Autism Awareness Day
Several buildings and landmarks in Qatar were illuminated in blue this Sunday, 2 April, to mark World Autism Awareness Day. World Autism Awareness Day is an initiative first proposed by…
Earthna Summit Calls on Faith, Value-Based Teachings for More Sustainable Communities
Earthna’s Ruba Hinnawi talks about responsibilities and faith as templates for sustainable lifestyles It would be fair to say that nearly all religions, cultures and traditions around the world have…
HBKU Launches Official UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently launched its official UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development. The inaugural Chair, Dr Damilola S Olawuyi (SAN) is a Professor and Associate…
Qatar Hosts Last-Mile Security Conference for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
The Safety and Security Operations Committee (SSOC) of the Security Committee of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 organised a press conference recently to announce the details of the FIFA…
Climate Change Should be a Public Health Emergency, says WISH CEO
The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) recently participated at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland from 31 October to 12 November. WISH is the…
Doha Debates Honours Young Climate Activists at Global Youth Conference
A Qatar University medical student is among the 26 young climate activists worldwide recently honoured by Doha Debates #SolvingIt26 during the Youth4Climate Pre-COP26 conference in Milan, the precursor to the…