Machaille Al Naimi (second right), President of Community Development at Qatar Foundation; Nabil R Barakat (left), General Manager, KidzMondo Doha; Abdulla Al Mansoori (right), Director, Qatar Career Development Center; and other officials cutting a cake
DOHA: Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), and KidzMondo Doha, the leading children’s edutainment city in Qatar, have signed a partnership agreement to launch a career awareness centre, the first of its kind worldwide.
The edutainment city-based centre will familiarise children and youth with career guidance concepts, and offer training to guide its young visitors towards career choices that align with their interests and skills. Machaille Al Naimi, President of Community Development at QF, participated in the signing ceremony and welcomed the agreement, saying: “This partnership marks a milestone for QCDC, which works to raise awareness of and promote, career guidance among young people across Qatar.”
“It is an initiative that aligns with the overarching goals that QF strives to achieve through its ongoing community development efforts, and its vital role in instilling a culture of career guidance among Qatar’s youth and the wider public.”
Abdulla Ahmed Al Mansoori, Director of QCDC, said: “We are delighted to sign this agreement and join efforts with KidzMondo Doha for the benefit of today’s children and tomorrow’s youth. We will capitalise on every opportunity to engage with youth in a bid to achieve our mission of promoting career awareness and guidance.”
