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From a classroom under a tree to a world-class university in Qatar Foundation

From a classroom under a tree to a world-class university in Qatar Foundation

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From a village isolated by conflict to the diverse environment of Qatar Foundation

From a village isolated by conflict to the diverse environment of Qatar Foundation

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Her Highness Sheikha Moza honors the winners of QF’s Akhlaquna Award

Her Highness Sheikha Moza honors the winners of QF’s Akhlaquna Award

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Two decades of education at QF come to a close for WCM-Q graduate

Two decades of education at QF come to a close for WCM-Q graduate

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Her Highness Sheikha Moza joins QF’s annual Alumni Forum

Her Highness Sheikha Moza joins QF’s annual Alumni Forum

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Her Highness Sheikha Moza attends QF’s Convocation 2023 ceremony

Her Highness Sheikha Moza attends QF’s Convocation 2023 ceremony

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QF Class of 2023 graduates forge a path from inspiration to aspiration

QF Class of 2023 graduates forge a path from inspiration to aspiration

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From overflowing garbage bins to zero waste – QF sets a new standard for community iftars

From overflowing garbage bins to zero waste – QF sets a new standard for community iftars

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QF’s Siraj uses storytelling and animation to teach children about Islamic values

QF’s Siraj uses storytelling and animation to teach children about Islamic values

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Ramadan Nights at QF’s Education City emphasize the value of volunteering

Ramadan Nights at QF’s Education City emphasize the value of volunteering

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QF program brings math to life for high school students

QF program brings math to life for high school students

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Three princesses of self-confidence from Awsaj a tale of beauty and belief

Three princesses of self-confidence from Awsaj a tale of beauty and belief

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QF’s SHOWTIME! inspires students to take to the stage for the first time

QF’s SHOWTIME! inspires students to take to the stage for the first time

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Applications open for the fifth cycle of QF’s Qader Award

Applications open for the fifth cycle of QF’s Qader Award

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Motherhood and engineering: a QF alumna's story of overcoming obstacles and making an impact

Motherhood and engineering: a QF alumna's story of overcoming obstacles and making an impact

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Qatar Foundation students recognized for educational excellence

Qatar Foundation students recognized for educational excellence

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Jane Goodall inspires youth at QF school’s sustainability conference

Jane Goodall inspires youth at QF school’s sustainability conference

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Arabic teachers encourage students to read as the key to creative writing

Arabic teachers encourage students to read as the key to creative writing

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QF’s SHOWTIME! revives musical theater in Qatar

QF’s SHOWTIME! revives musical theater in Qatar

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How the benefits of performing arts go beyond just the stage

How the benefits of performing arts go beyond just the stage

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Her Excellency Sheikha Hind attends opening night of QF’s SHOWTIME!

Her Excellency Sheikha Hind attends opening night of QF’s SHOWTIME!

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The impact of the World Cup on Qatar continues

The impact of the World Cup on Qatar continues

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QF school’s ethics-based program helps students shape their future selves

QF school’s ethics-based program helps students shape their future selves

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QF to support the education of young Palestinian female footballers

QF to support the education of young Palestinian female footballers

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Qatar community donates clothing and food as well as their time to help those most in need

Qatar community donates clothing and food as well as their time to help those most in need

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Students write letters of support and love for children with autism during Doha Learning Days

Students write letters of support and love for children with autism during Doha Learning Days

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Youth initiatives create a butterfly effect in the enrichment of digital Arabic content

Youth initiatives create a butterfly effect in the enrichment of digital Arabic content

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Oman Debate Centre a testament of QF’s success in spreading a debating culture

Oman Debate Centre a testament of QF’s success in spreading a debating culture

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Learning through art at QF’s Seeroo fi al ardh

Learning through art at QF’s Seeroo fi al ardh

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QF honors educational innovators through Qatar Spotlight

QF honors educational innovators through Qatar Spotlight

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What does Qatar’s entrepreneurship ecosystem need to accelerate growth?

What does Qatar’s entrepreneurship ecosystem need to accelerate growth?

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“Banat Al Quds” carry the Palestinian cause in their musical strings to play a melody of freedom

“Banat Al Quds” carry the Palestinian cause in their musical strings to play a melody of freedom

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QF’s D'reesha saw Qatari pianist with autism take center stage

QF’s D'reesha saw Qatari pianist with autism take center stage

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QF alumni who are siblings reunite in Doha for the World Cup

QF alumni who are siblings reunite in Doha for the World Cup

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“I’m now part of my country’s history,” says FIFA Flag Bearer

“I’m now part of my country’s history,” says FIFA Flag Bearer

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US Secretary of State applauds Qatar’s World Cup legacy plans during Generation Amazing Foundation event at QF

US Secretary of State applauds Qatar’s World Cup legacy plans during Generation Amazing Foundation event at QF

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Story | World CupCollaborations & PartnershipsSports YouthSocial Progress
Her Excellency Sheikha Hind attends final day of QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

Her Excellency Sheikha Hind attends final day of QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

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QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival hits high notes

QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival hits high notes

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Preserving local heritage at QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

Preserving local heritage at QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

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Love, justice, and resistance unite Palestinians across the world, QF’s Doha Debates told

Love, justice, and resistance unite Palestinians across the world, QF’s Doha Debates told

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QF’s D'reesha Performing Arts Festival nurtures young innovators

QF’s D'reesha Performing Arts Festival nurtures young innovators

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Sending a message from Palestine to the world – through football

Sending a message from Palestine to the world – through football

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“You are our voices abroad” Palestinian activist tells Arab youth at QF talk

“You are our voices abroad” Palestinian activist tells Arab youth at QF talk

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Four stadiums down, four more to go for 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy

Four stadiums down, four more to go for 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy

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QF students play alongside football legends at World Cup-style tournament at EC

QF students play alongside football legends at World Cup-style tournament at EC

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Can football be used as a tool for social change?

Can football be used as a tool for social change?

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Qatar Foundation hosts first ability friendly fun day

Qatar Foundation hosts first ability friendly fun day

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QF’s girls’ ability friendly team meets U.S. soccer team representatives

QF’s girls’ ability friendly team meets U.S. soccer team representatives

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TAMUQ to bring science to life at QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

TAMUQ to bring science to life at QF’s D’reesha Performing Arts Festival

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Pele’s daughter explains how football can change the way we feel about an entire culture

Pele’s daughter explains how football can change the way we feel about an entire culture

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Goal 22 workshop shines light on sports being used for social development

Goal 22 workshop shines light on sports being used for social development

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Youth advocate warns of a future where climate change forces football indoors

Youth advocate warns of a future where climate change forces football indoors

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QF launches GOALS exhibition showcasing life in Qatar in lead up to World Cup

QF launches GOALS exhibition showcasing life in Qatar in lead up to World Cup

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How football can be a learning tool for peace

How football can be a learning tool for peace

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From STEM to STEAM and back again – why one letter matters

From STEM to STEAM and back again – why one letter matters

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Fan experience at Education City Stadium to offer accessible activations

Fan experience at Education City Stadium to offer accessible activations

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Qatar Foundation and Generation Amazing Foundation host first-ever training in region for FIFA educational program

Qatar Foundation and Generation Amazing Foundation host first-ever training in region for FIFA educational program

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QF bridges the gap from the classroom to the real-world

QF bridges the gap from the classroom to the real-world

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Special edition of Future Leaders in Football Workshop for women takes place in Qatar

Special edition of Future Leaders in Football Workshop for women takes place in Qatar

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Generation Amazing Foundation reaches 1 million beneficiaries ahead of Qatar 2022

Generation Amazing Foundation reaches 1 million beneficiaries ahead of Qatar 2022

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I saw the Al Bayt stadium being built – and it feels like we grew up together, says a QF student

I saw the Al Bayt stadium being built – and it feels like we grew up together, says a QF student

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Why we need to stop bullying footballers for missed penalties

Why we need to stop bullying footballers for missed penalties

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Children are little mirrors of what we say and do as adults

Children are little mirrors of what we say and do as adults

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TEDinArabic experts highlight Arabic language’s adaptability

TEDinArabic experts highlight Arabic language’s adaptability

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QF-supported study to help street-connected children

QF-supported study to help street-connected children

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A QF Alumni and a current student create private Tutoring Digital Platform

A QF Alumni and a current student create private Tutoring Digital Platform

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Building a volunteering legacy to last

Building a volunteering legacy to last

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Upcycling gives a second chance to products, and also to our planet, QF students say

Upcycling gives a second chance to products, and also to our planet, QF students say

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Team Brazil Girls and Team Egypt Boys crowned 2022 Street Child World Cup champions

Team Brazil Girls and Team Egypt Boys crowned 2022 Street Child World Cup champions

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FIFA global partner Dalian Wanda teams up with QF to give Qatar’s youth the chance to fly the FIFA flag

FIFA global partner Dalian Wanda teams up with QF to give Qatar’s youth the chance to fly the FIFA flag

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Her Excellency Sheikha Hind signs “Qatar Commitment”

Her Excellency Sheikha Hind signs “Qatar Commitment”

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When asking “Are you OK?” is not enough

When asking “Are you OK?” is not enough

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How football is giving young people a voice

How football is giving young people a voice

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TEDinArabic speaker and educational advocate praises QF’s role promoting Arabic language

TEDinArabic speaker and educational advocate praises QF’s role promoting Arabic language

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QF unveils line-up of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ events and activities at Education City

QF unveils line-up of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ events and activities at Education City

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Street Child World Cup 2022 kicks off at Education City

Street Child World Cup 2022 kicks off at Education City

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At Academyati, chasing perfection is a hindrance to a student’s education

At Academyati, chasing perfection is a hindrance to a student’s education

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Female athletes too often accept body-shaming comments to focus on achievements

Female athletes too often accept body-shaming comments to focus on achievements

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Two QF school students win innovators grant for sustainable project

Two QF school students win innovators grant for sustainable project

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Where were you when Qatar won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup™?

Where were you when Qatar won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup™?

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Disability rights activist returns to school at QF after a 12-year gap

Disability rights activist returns to school at QF after a 12-year gap

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QF helps to spotlight football’s ability to drive social impact at UNGA 77

QF helps to spotlight football’s ability to drive social impact at UNGA 77

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QF to engage youth and hold key global conversations at UNGA 77

QF to engage youth and hold key global conversations at UNGA 77

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How the media has changed the face-and future-of football

How the media has changed the face-and future-of football

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How QF nurtures happy, healthy students – inside and outside the classroom

How QF nurtures happy, healthy students – inside and outside the classroom

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Street Child World Cup to kick off next month in partnership with QF

Street Child World Cup to kick off next month in partnership with QF

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QF alumna is determined to help change the world

QF alumna is determined to help change the world

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We must protect our youth’s national identity, Minister of Education and Higher Education tells QF talk

We must protect our youth’s national identity, Minister of Education and Higher Education tells QF talk

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The role of QF’s “walking miracle” in supporting Qatar to host an accessible World Cup

The role of QF’s “walking miracle” in supporting Qatar to host an accessible World Cup

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QF’s D’reesha festival provides a platform for innovative, creative young talent – from Qatar and beyond

QF’s D’reesha festival provides a platform for innovative, creative young talent – from Qatar and beyond

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I wanted to design a football that could bring the world together

I wanted to design a football that could bring the world together

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