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Thursday, 20 Jun 2013

Qatar Foundation welcomes international footballer Frédéric Oumar Kanouté

Qatar Foundation welcomes international footballer Frédéric Oumar Kanouté
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development hosted the international football star, Frédéric Oumar Kanouté, earlier today. A welcoming committee received Kanouté, who currently plays for the Chinese Super League team Beijing Guoan FC, at the Qatar Foundation Visitors Center. During a glittering career the French-born Malian footballer has played for several...

Qatargas showcases Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes at CSR Conference

Qatargas showcases Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes at CSR Conference
Qatargas delivered a presentation detailing its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes and activities at the Fourth Conference on CSR held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Jassim Bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, Minister of Business and Trade, from 28-29 May at the Four Seasons Hotel in Doha. During the closing ceremony of the two-day event, Ghanim Al-Kuwari, Qatargas Chief...

Mashreq Qatar organizes blood-donation campaign

Mashreq Qatar organizes blood-donation campaign
Reflecting its continuous support towards the community, Mashreq Qatar recently organized an employee blood donation campaign in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation. The objective of this initiative was to increase the awareness of the social and health benefits of blood donation in Qatar and boost the country’s blood bank. Highlighting the significance of similar activities...

150 youth to engage with humanity activities around Qatar this weekend

150 youth to engage with humanity activities around Qatar this weekend
Over 150 youth took part in Youth in Action: National Volunteer Weekend that was realized by The Youth Company during this weekend, on the 9th- 11th of May 2013. Three days of volunteering activities on multiple locations around Doha had an ultimate goal of raising awareness about local social issues, promotion of active citizenship and community engagement, and developing sense of...

The Youth Company presents Youth in Action: National Volunteer Weekend

The Youth Company presents Youth in Action: National Volunteer Weekend
The Youth Company is pleased to announce Youth in Action: National Volunteer Weekend that will take place from the 9th until the 11th of May 2013. The event aims at bringing the youth of Qatar together to enhance their motivation towards society development and engage with social activities under three pillars, such as charity, humanity and environment. During three days participants...

Orientalist Museum releases tote bags for charity

Orientalist Museum releases tote bags for charity
The Orientalist Museum has recycled the banners from its Art of Travel exhibit to create a series of limited edition tote bags. Over 200 bags have been created, each one featuring unique design elements taken directly from art collateral. The tote bags are being sold at the upcoming MIA Park Bazaar for 75 QR and all proceeds will go directly to Qatar Charity’s Blind Children art...

Mashreq Qatar donates toys to Qatar Charity

Mashreq Qatar donates toys to Qatar Charity
Leading financial institution, Mashreq Qatar recently initiated another Corporate Social Responsibility activity, in line with the Bank’s strategy. The initiative comprised of collecting toys for disadvantaged children which will be distributed by Qatar Charity as part their community outreach programme. Mashreq Qatar’s staff participated in the exercise which was executed by the...

Great turnout at Qatar Academy Quackfest

Great turnout at Qatar Academy Quackfest
Qatar Academy (QA), a member of Qatar Foundation, encouraged its students and their parents to donate to local and international charity projects at its student-organised annual Quackfest yesterday. The event at QA senior school grounds attracted a large number of students with their parents. There were a number of commercial participants who put up more than 20 stalls,  displaying...

Al Amal Charity Fashion Show for Cancer Awareness

Al Amal Charity Fashion Show for Cancer Awareness
Al Amal Charity Fashion Show, organized by The Youth Company, social enterprise for youth development, took place yesterday on the 8th of March 2013, at Multipurpose Hall of Aspire Ladies Fitness Club. Initiated by Fatma Ghanem, young Libyan fashion designer, the event was designed as an effort to raise awareness about cancer patients in Qatar and collect funds for National Center for...

The Youth Company to introduce Al Amal Cancer Awareness Campaign – Charity Fashion Show

The Youth Company to introduce Al Amal Cancer Awareness Campaign – Charity Fashion Show
The Youth Company is honored to introduce Al Amal Charity Fashion Show, organized within Al Amal Cancer Awareness Campaign, to take place on the 8th of March 2013 at Multipurpose Hall of Aspire Ladies Fitness Club. The event is designed as an effort to raise awareness about cancer patients in Qatar and collect funds for National Center for Cancer Care & Research, former known as Al...

Barwa Bank unites to celebrate National Sports Day

Barwa Bank unites to celebrate National Sports Day
Barwa Bank, Qatar’s fastest growing Shari’ah compliant banking service provider, celebrated National Sports Day with the Barwa Bank Group (BBG) 2k Fun Run and interdepartmental six-a-side football finals, with family and friends invited to join together and show their support, at Qatar Sports Club on Tuesday.  The day got off to an energetic start as BBG running club members...

Mawashi wraps up an active series of friendlies on National Sport Day

Mawashi wraps up an active series of friendlies on National Sport Day
Mawashi, the cutting-edge company for meat and livestock trading, wrapped up a series of friendly matches with Qatar Charity, Qatar Public Prosecution and Qatar Airways at the Markhiya Sports Club yesterday in celebration of the National Sport Day of the country. Friends and families teamed up to support the nationwide message for health and wellbeing and to show great team and sports...