Qatar Foundation
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Million-Dollar Wisdom
In a groundbreaking move set to shake up the world of environmental innovation, Qatar Foundation's Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future introduces the Earthna Prize – a million-dollar bounty for trailblazers in sustainability.
Empowerment through sport
In the realm of global sports, a pioneering initiative emerges from Qatar, where the Qatar Foundation, under the strategic guidance of Chairperson Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, is transforming Education City Stadium into a women-focused sports venue. This ambitious…
Green Horizons: Qatar’s leap
In the heart of Qatar's intellectual oasis, Earthna emerges as a dynamic force for sustainability, spearheaded by the visionary leadership of HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al-Thani, Vice-Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development.
Education City: a new dawn in learning innovation
In the heart of Qatar's bustling landscape lies an oasis of innovation, an epicenter where the future of education is being reimagined and reshaped. Playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey is Francisco Marmolejo, President of Higher Education at…
Rewriting the rules of learning
In the heart of the modern education landscape, a revolutionary concept has emerged, transforming how we perceive academic environments and their role in fostering innovation. Education cities, like Qatar's Education City, are at the forefront of this transformation, symbolizing a…
Innovate, inspire, impact
In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't…
The best idea humanity had
In the evolving landscape of global education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both exciting opportunities and formidable challenges. This transformation is central to the discussions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Qatar, as outlined by…
AI transforming education: Minerva’s visionary approach
In the dynamic intersection of AI and education, Ben Nelson, founder of Minerva, stands as a visionary. His insights, notably shared at WISE 11 in Qatar, highlight the transformative role of AI in modern education.
Revolutionizing education: WISE and the power of collective innovation
In the ever-evolving landscape of global education, WISE at Qatar Foundation has emerged as a transformative force, shaping the discourse on education and innovation worldwide. With a vision to redefine education at all levels, WISE serves as a catalyst for…
Disrupting on-demand delivery
In 2015, as food delivery and ride-sharing services proliferated around the world, Saudi Arabian entrepreneurs Ayman Alsanad and Naif Al-Simiri realized that smartphones could do much more than connect passengers to cab drivers or hungry diners to local restaurants.