Doha: General Manager of Katara Cultural Village Foundation Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti on Wednesday inaugurated the Empowerment and Creativity Exhibition 2025, organised by the Doha International Centre for People with Disabilities and hosted by Katara.
The exhibition was attended by a number of officials from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education and ambassadors accredited to the country.
The exhibition featured a collection of artworks, including drawings and handicrafts, created by students from the Doha International Centre for People with Disabilities. The works showcased the capabilities of this group, their excellence in the arts, and their capacity for giving and creativity.
Director of the Centre Dr. Hala Al Saeed said the exhibition aims to highlight the capabilities and creativity of people with disabilities and provide them with a platform to express themselves, noting that the Centre works to empower people with disabilities through a supportive environment that opens up horizons of creativity and independence for them, and enhances their integration as active partners in society.
She added that the works on display are not merely artworks, but rather human stories brimming with determination.
Director of the Educational Services Centrs Department at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Iman Al Nuaimi said the exhibition embodies a bright image of creativity and determination, reflecting the participants’ creative energies capable of overcoming challenges and achieving excellence.
She added that the exhibition is not merely a space to showcase products, but rather a window into a world brimming with hope, telling stories of challenge, determination, and perseverance.
It carries a poignant message proving that creativity is not limited by physical or mental disabilities, but rather stems from will, determination, and the desire to express oneself. — QNA
