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10. December 2010 | 11:49

2nd World Innovation Summit For Education - WISE - Opens In Doha

The second World Innovation Summit for Education - WISE - was officially opened in Doha today by His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Ali Al-Thani, Chairman of WISE, in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation. (News Source: Zawya - 10:21:36)

Qatar Foundation International Alumni Students and Their Online Youth Forum to be Spotlighted at FIKR 9 Conference

WASHINGTON, December 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ A diverse group of Arab and American students have been invited to highlight their youth-led initiative on bridging cultures at the Arab Thought FoundationÂ´s 9th annual FIKR conference this year. The … (News Source: wallstreet:online AG - 18:11:03)

Connecting Globally: Knowledge-Based Societies in the Arab World

Doha, State of Qatar — The National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) today issued a first-of-its-kind report that highlights emerging knowledge-based societies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. (News Source: Zawya - 09:20:51)

NT Etuk, CEO of Tabula Digita, to Speak at Qatar Foundation’s World Innovation Summit for Education

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NT Etuk, CEO of educational video game developer Tabula Digita, has been chosen to speak at the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development WISE summit this week in Qatar. (News Source: Business Wire - 20:20:08)

Qatar Green Building Council and BARWA & Qatari Diar Research Institute Ink Major Sustainable Agreement

Doha-Qatar 8 December: In its quest to promote and implement sustainable environment construction and practices, the Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) and BARWA & Qatari Diar Research Institute (BQDRI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on December 8th 2010, in the QGBC Headquarters to advance the knowledge on green buildings. (News Source: Zawya - 15:05:43)

MoU signed to promote greener practices

Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) and Barwa & Qatari Diar Research Institute (BQDRI) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing the knowledge on green buildings. (News Source: Gulf Times - 23:19:55)

WISE award winners honoured

HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), attended the awards ceremony of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), held in Doha Sheraton hotel yesterday evening. (News Source: Gulf Times - 23:21:36)

Qatar uses Al-Jazeera as bargaining chip: WikiLeaks

LONDON, Dec 06, 2010 (AFP) - Qatar is using the Arabic TV news channel Al-Jazeera as a bargaining chip in negotiations with other countries, US diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks suggested on Monday. (News Source: Zawya - 05:50:31)

Qatar uses Al-Jazeera as bargaining chip: WikiLeaks

LONDON, Dec 06, 2010 (AFP) - Qatar is using the Arabic TV news channel Al-Jazeera Al-Jazeera as a bargaining chip in negotiations with other countries, US diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks suggested on Monday. (News Source: Zawya - 09:51:44)