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Qatar Foundation increases access to tools that help children with autism

Qatar Foundation is partnering up with Sensory Souk to improve the accessibility of sensory tools for children with special needs. Qatar Foundation (QF) has teamed up with Sensory Souk to provide...

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HBKU ranked amongst top 150 universities worldwide

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a considerably young institution, is rising in global rankings through its prestigious Computer Science and Engineering department. In their 2021 edition of...

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Researchers in Qatar develop advanced screening tool for genetic diseases

Scientists in Qatar and Weill Cornell Medicine have teamed up to assemble an innovative low-cost screening tool, “QChip1,” that detects genetic diseases. Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine’s (WCM)...

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Qatari officials mourn death of former QF president

The late educator was known for his remarkable achievements in local education. Qatar Foundation’s (QF) former president, Dr. Fathy Saoud, passed away on Saturday, leaving behind a lasting legacy in...

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Education City goes car-free on National Sports Day

In efforts to minimise its carbon footprint, Qatar Foundation introduces a new sustainability initiative to boost environmental morale. Qatar Foundation (QF) is set to hold a car-free day on Qatar’s...

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Qatar Foundation increases access to tools that help children with autism

Qatar Foundation is partnering up with Sensory Souk to improve the accessibility of sensory tools for children with special needs. Qatar Foundation (QF) has teamed up with Sensory Souk to… (The post...

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HBKU ranked amongst top 150 universities worldwide

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a considerably young institution, is rising in global rankings through its prestigious Computer Science and Engineering department. In their 2021 edition of...

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Researchers in Qatar develop advanced screening tool for genetic diseases

Scientists in Qatar and Weill Cornell Medicine have teamed up to assemble an innovative low-cost screening tool, “QChip1,” that detects genetic diseases. Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine’s (WCM)...

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Qatari officials mourn death of former QF president

The late educator was known for his remarkable achievements in local education. Qatar Foundation’s (QF) former president, Dr. Fathy Saoud, passed away on Saturday, leaving behind a lasting legacy in…...

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Education City goes car-free on National Sports Day

In efforts to minimise its carbon footprint, Qatar Foundation introduces a new sustainability initiative to boost environmental morale. Qatar Foundation (QF) is set to hold a car-free day on Qatar’s…...

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Qatar to open first community recycling hub in Education City

The new initiative aims to encourage the community to start recycling in an effort to help the country’s sustainability goals.  To mark Global Recycling Day, Qatar Foundation (QF) has announced… (The...

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Qatar Foundation launches Earthna Centre

“Earthna is focused on developing tools, solutions, and policies to improve people’s lives within a thriving natural environment,” said Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, the Executive Director of Earthna...

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Could QF’s latest innovative tool help diagnose Autism in children?

One in every 87 newborn babies in Qatar is diagnosed with autism, with cases on the rise.  Qatar Foundation has developed a new innovative eye-tracking screening tool to help diagnose… (The post Could...

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Researchers in Qatar develop platform to obtain health data from smartwatches

SIHA is an AI-based approach for chronic disease management, and is the latest of innovative solutions to come out of Qatar Foundation. Researchers at the Qatar Computing Research Institute have… (The...

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Sheikha Moza joins QF in marking 25-year-anniversary by recognising...

At least 80 international Qatar Foundation-supported innovations were celebrated. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser recognised leading innovators on Wednesday in an event to mark the 25th anniversary of Qatar...

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COVID-19’s education ‘quick fixes’ haven’t worked for everyone, QF CEO...

Qatar Foundation CEO and Qatari royal Sheikha Hind Bint Hamad Al Thani highlighted the challenges in the education sector in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.  The key to creating a… (The post COVID-19’s...

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Qatar Foundation’s ‘Showtime!’ wins two awards at Cannes Film Festival

The film’s soundtrack was provided by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, a member of Qatar Foundation. Qatar Foundation’s musical theatre film ‘Showtime!’ won two awards at the Cannes International Film...

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‘I might leave the country’: Education City graduates receive eviction...

“This summer, a portion of graduated students were notified to vacate their units to open up space for the incoming class of Qatar Foundation students.” Qatar Foundation (QF) alumni have… (The post ‘I...

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Green capes: Qatar Academy Doha students take on sustainability activism

Education City Stadium is a leading example in green buildings and the first FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 venue to receive the five-star GSAS certification from GORD. Activism breeds in… (The post Green...

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

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...

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