Doha, 29 July 2021 (QT) Communication skills are important in both self-character development and career advancement, Dtm Rauf Shahzad has said. The passionate toastmaster who was recently elected Division C Director, District 116 (Qatar), Toastmaster International (TMI), praised Dr. Ralph C. Smedley, who founded TMI in 1924 in Santa Ana, California, USA. Today, Toastmaster International...

Doha, 20 June 2021 (QT-QNA) Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Education Above All and UN Sustainable Development Goals Advocate, participated in a joint, virtual event alongside Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, to celebrate the milestone achievement of granting 10,000 scholarships to displaced youth, through a...

29  Sept. 2020 Qatar National Library’s Heritage Library has created a special program of online events for October, showcasing its unique contribution to Qatar’s cultural landscape.  On 6 October, patrons can sign up for the webinar “Watermarks as a Tool to Date Manuscripts” with Fattouma bin Yahia, Head of Manuscripts and Rare Books Department at the National...

Doha, 19 August 2020 Qatar National Library recently hosted an international panel discussion examining how library services across the world have changed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event, “Libraries and the Pandemic: Preparing, Planning and Providing Services,” brought together leading librarians from Qatar and across the world to share knowledge and highlight how library...

Doha, 16 August 2020 Qatar National Library in collaboration with United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) held recently virtual forum participated by experts on vital role of national libraries in the developing world.  Title of the forum was 'Cultural Diplomacy : The Role of National Libraries in Developing Nations. Among participants included government...

Doha, 21 jan. 2020 Sidra Medicine will be hosting a conference in partnership with the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) from 15 to 17 February 2020 at the Grand Hyatt Doha. Sidra Medicine and ISPCAN ae working together to create awareness around on the subject. Both are also working...

Doha, 13 Dec. 2019 Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, Prime Minster of Malaysia received an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy from Qatar University (QU) this evening at a ceremony held at Ibn Khaldoon hall at Qatar University. Dr. Hassan Al Derham, President of Qatar University, said, “It is a great honor to welcome the Hon. Tun Dr....

Doha, 03 April 2019  Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) held its annual graduation ceremony this evening at the National Museum of Qatar. Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, QLC Board of Directors  honoured the ceremony.  present on the occasion were Sheikh Dr. Abdulla bin Ali Al-Thani, Managing Director and Member;  Yousuf Mohamed Al...

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