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Qatar

Meet to discuss students’ concerns

Published: 16 Oct 2017 - 08:57 am | Last Updated: 25 Nov 2021 - 06:53 am
Officials speak during the press conference announcing the details of TEDxAlDafnaED conference to be held on November 11.

Officials speak during the press conference announcing the details of TEDxAlDafnaED conference to be held on November 11.

The Peninsula

TEDxAlDafnaED conference, a platform for university students, educators, and experts to discuss education-related issues will be organized on November 11.

The conference, which is part of QU’s TEDx series, is the first of its kind in the GCC region. It is organised by QU (organizing partner) in collaboration with QF (educational partner), Ibtkar for Visual Creativity (golden sponsor), Teach for Qatar, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies and World Innovation Summit for Education (knowledge partners), and Ashghal (bronze sponsor).

The conference is designed to provide a platform for university students, educators, and experts to discuss education-related issues, exchange ideas on the future of education, and provide efficient solutions to enhance the education system at the local and regional level. 

Abdulla Al Yafei said: “Through hosting the TEDx conferences, Qatar University demonstrates its commitment to providing its students with opportunities that enrich their experience and bring them together with experts from various institutions to exchange their ideas and expertise, which will contribute to advancing the education sector.” 

Khalifa Al Kubaisi said: “We, at Qatar Foundation, are proud to collaborate in this event that aims to drive the education sector in Qatar. The provision of quality education for Qatar’s youth has been, and remains, at the core of Qatar Foundation’s mission.”