 | Shafallah, MADA partner
on assistive technology
THE Shafallah Center for Children
with Special Needs and Qatar
Assistive Technology Center (MADA)
signed a three-year partnership
agreement on Tuesday to promote
assistive technology for people ...
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| | Rota inaugurates two
schools in Afghanistan |
 REACH Out to Asia (Rota)
has recently inaugurated two
new schools serving 344 primary
and secondary students
in Khost province in
eastern Afghanistan.
With funding support from
Rota, in October 2011, Care
International in Afghanistan
began implementing a threeyear
project that draws on its
extensive experience and lessons
learnt in communitybased
education. The project is
designed to establish and support
community-based education
classes to assist the government
of Afghanistan in
providing quality education
for 3,154 children, 54 percent
of whom are girls, in primary
and lower secondary.
In particular, education services
are being emphasised. | | | VCUQ unveils platform for entrepreneurs |
 VIRGINIA Commonwealth
University in Qatar´s (VCUQ)
Design Entrepreneurship
and Industry Affiliations
Office launched the Design
Entrepreneurship Network
for aspiring design entrepreneurs
on Tuesday in the presence
of students, alumni and
industry partners.
In line with the Qatar
National Vision, VCUQ aims
to support design-led innovation
and startup business
ambitions delivering high
value to partner organisations,
communities and the
region.
The Design Entrepreneurship
Network will help aspiring
entrepreneurs at a crucial
time as they move from the
identification and planning
stage through to launch and
implementation of their ... | | | DPS-MIS wins national schools debate tourney |
 DPS-MIS won the 5th Qatar
National Debate Championship
for English schools
organised by Qatar Debate
Center recently.
Safa Kashaf from Park
House English School won
the best speaker award. The
tournament held at Qatar
Academy hosted 44 teams
representing 25 schools.
Carolyn Clark, public
affairs officer, US Embassy;
Michael Hitchman, principal
of Qatar Academy Senior
School; and Kelley Bieringer,
head of English Programme,
QatarDebate Center; distributed
trophies and certificates
to the winners.
Qatar Academy won the
second position while Al
Arqam Academy got the third
position.
Fourth place went to the
second team from Qatar
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