Press Release April 22, 2019 For Immediate Release DOHA: The U.S. Embassy, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Qatar and Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar, celebrated the winners of the fifth annual “Young Writers Competition” on April 22 at Qatar National Library. Students from 135 Ministry schools participated in this …
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The U.S. Embassy participated in the 28th annual Doha International Book Fair November 27-December 5, 2017. With the objective of promoting reading and literacy among all visitors – children and adults alike – a wide selection of English-language books written by American authors were on sale at affordable and reasonable prices. Charge d’Affaires Ryan Gliha …
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On Monday, February 27th the Embassy’s English Language Advisor conducted a “Pete the Cat” Reading lesson at the Khaleej Al Arabi Primary School for Boys as part of the Embassy’s Moving Library Program. Twenty 4th grade students participated in the program, which included a lesson on the 5 elements of a story, a read-aloud of …
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Embassy staff had a fantastic visit to Al Kawthar Secondary School for Girls to participate their English Language Film Club. The club was started in 2012 in partnership with US Embassy Doha to encourage English language learning and critical thinking skills. Currently, students run the club with the active support of the school’s English department.
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The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy is participating in the 27th Annual Doha International Book Fair, opened by the Qatar Minister of Culture and Sports H.E. Saleh bin Ghanem Al Ali on November 30th at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. The U.S. Embassy booth is one of the most sought after because of its …
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On Thursday, September 29th the U.S. Embassy was proud to kick-off the 2016/2017 Young Writers Program with a special event hosted by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education for teachers. Check out the Young Writers website for more details about the competition: https://youngwritersqatar.com/
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DOHA: The U.S. Embassy, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Qatar and Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar celebrated the winners of the second annual ‘Young Writers Competition’ on April 20th, 2016 at Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar in Education City. The Young Writers Competition is part of an ongoing partnership between the …
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