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The Foundation, January, Issue 13
How many students are enrolled in Education City universities? What is the nationality and gender breakdown?
As of academic year 2007-2008, there were a total of 1124 students 51% Qatari and 49% international. The gender breakdown of the students is 60% female, 40% male. The students studying at Education City come from wide ranging backgrounds from USA, UK, Australia, France, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, India, Iran, Turkey and Korea.
What is the focus of Qatar Foundation’s community activities?
The Qatar Foundation recognizes that the future of the country and indeed the world rests with children. The bulk of the activities of the Foundation are directed towards the education, development, health and wellbeing of children. Currently in addition to education activities the Qatar Foundation is involved in family studies and development, social development, children’s education through its own television station and health promotion specifically targeting women and children.