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VCUQatar Research Project awarded NPRP Grant

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on Jun 11, 2013 in Education & Culture | 0 comments

Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar’s project ‘Mechanically Strong Aerogels with Custom Shapes’, has been awarded an $881,000 National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) grant by the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF). The three-year project aims to develop cost-effective up-scalable fabrication methodology yielding mechanically robust aerogels with custom shapes. Aerogels...

ORYX GTL’s high level support for Qatar WED celebrations continues

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on Jun 10, 2013 in Energy, Oil & Gas, Environment | 0 comments

ORYX GTL, Qatar’s pioneering ultra-clean fuels manufacturer, continues to demonstrate its commitment to local environmental causes by providing high level support for local World Environment Day (WED) celebrations. WED is a global movement which promotes and celebrates positive environmental action around the world. It has been celebrated in Qatar for the last seven years under...

Prize Awarding Ceremony concludes WED 2013 weeks-long event

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on Jun 8, 2013 in Environment | 0 comments

The World Environment Day (WED) events of the year 2013, were highly celebrated in Doha on Friday, by IAID and the FEC under the patronage of Dr. Saif Ali Al Hajari, Chairman of FEC, during a closing ceremony at the Al Rayyan Theatre in Souq Waqif that promoted the environmental awareness and the importance of recycling. WED, which is an initiative of United Nations Environment...

IAID and FEC all set to mark WED on June 5

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on Jun 5, 2013 in Environment | 0 comments

Countries all over the world are set to celebrate World Environment Day (WED) on the 5th June, an initiative of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) which began in 1972 and has grown to become one of the main vehicles through which the United Nations stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment. Here in Qatar, IAID in association with the Friends of the Environment Centre...

Painting contest & seminar on sustainable consumption evokes huge response

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 29, 2013 in Environment | 0 comments

The much anticipated painting contest and seminar on sustainable consumption, organized by IAID and FEC on May 24th and 25th, evoked huge response from children, parents and teachers, who turned up in large numbers for the event. The painting contest and seminar were organized by IAID in association with the Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC) under the patronage of Dr. Saif Ali...

ROTA hosts reflection event for VCUQ volunteers to Indonesia

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 27, 2013 in Education & Culture, NGO | 0 comments

After returning from a successful service trip to a ROTA-built school in the Yogyakarta region of Indonesia, a group of 25 volunteers from Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar and Reach Out To Asia’s Volunteer Program participated in a Reflection Event on May 22nd at the VCU-Q atrium. Supported by Vodafone Qatar, the trip offered a unique service opportunity for undergraduate...

Maersk Oil Qatar supports Ministry of Interior to help unify road safety efforts

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 27, 2013 in Energy, Oil & Gas | 0 comments

Maersk Oil Qatar is committed to delivering high quality social projects that are aligned with the Qatar National Vision 2030 and which support development within the State of Qatar. The Company has a comprehensive social investment programs which focuses on three key pillars: ‘Action for health and safety’, ‘Action for Education and capability building’ and...

INJAZ Qatar hosts Mubadara 2013, the 6th Annual Young Enterprise of the Year competition

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 25, 2013 in NGO | 0 comments

As part of its commitment to the human development pillar of the Qatar National Vision 2030, INJAZ Qatar, a non-profit organization and member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, held Mubadara, the 6th Annual Young Enterprise of the Year competition awards ceremony, on Thursday 23rd May, 2013 at Katara. Mubadara 2013 is sponsored by ExxonMobil Qatar Inc. (Platinum Sponsor), Katara...

VCUQatar pledges support to IAID, FEC for WED celebrations

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 25, 2013 in Education & Culture, Environment | 0 comments

For the fifth successive year, Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUQatar), has partnered with the IAID and Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC) for the World Environment Day (WED) celebrations in Qatar. VCUQatar’s demonstration of support for the WED celebrations in Qatar 2013, has come in the form of the university offering its campus to host the Arts Workshop and...

Teachers get arty at IAID and FEC Arts Workshop

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 25, 2013 in Environment | 0 comments

Amongst the many activities lined-up for the World Environment Day (WED) celebrations in Qatar, IAID, in association with the Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC) under the patronage of Dr. Saif Ali Al Hajari, Chairman of FEC, organized a workshop on Arts on May 18th, at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUQatar). The workshop was held with the objective of helping...

Ooredoo supports World Environment Day activities

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 25, 2013 in Environment, Telecom, IT & Media | 0 comments

Ooredoo is supporting a wide variety of environmental events related to World Environment Day, as part of its corporate social responsibility programme. Since 1972, World Environment Day,on 5 June, has been an annual event organised by the United Nations Environment Programme, aimed at being the biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive environmental action. This...

World Environment Day Celebration in Qatar

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on May 22, 2013 in Environment | 0 comments

Keeping with the tradition of celebrating World Environment Day (WED) in Qatar for the last six years, IAID, in association with the Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC) under the patronage of Dr. Saif Ali Al Hajari, Chairman of FEC, are set to celebrate the most popular and anticipated painting contest on May 24th and 25th, at the FEC for the 7th consecutive year. With more than...

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VCUQatar Research Project awarded NPRP Grant

ORYX GTL’s high level support for Qatar WED celebrations continues

Prize Awarding Ceremony concludes WED 2013 weeks-long event

IAID and FEC all set to mark WED on June 5

Painting contest & seminar on sustainable consumption evokes huge response

ROTA hosts reflection event for VCUQ volunteers to Indonesia

Maersk Oil Qatar supports Ministry of Interior to help unify road safety efforts

INJAZ Qatar hosts Mubadara 2013, the 6th Annual Young Enterprise of the Year competition

VCUQatar pledges support to IAID, FEC for WED celebrations

Teachers get arty at IAID and FEC Arts Workshop

Ooredoo supports World Environment Day activities

World Environment Day Celebration in Qatar

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