HE SCFA Secretary-general Receives Chair of The Tunisian Organization for Education and The Family
2 Mar 2008

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office, Sunday morning, 2nd March 2008, HE Dr Salim bin Ali Al-Mekki, Chair of Tunisian Organization for Education and the Family, and the meeting was attended by Mr. Mohammed Al-Shaar, Tunisian Schools Principal in Doha. The visit aimed at reviewing SCFA's... [more]

HE Secretary-general of SCFA Receives Delegation of Economic & Social Commission For Western Asia
24 Feb 2008

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office yesterday, Sunday morning, 24th February 2008 a delegation from the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) consisting of Mrs Rula Majdalani, Technical Cooperation Chair and Mr. Hassan Munemneh, Technical Cooperation ... [more]

A Training Course Organized By Permanent Elections Committee, SCFA
21 Feb 2008

Fulfilling the objectives of SCFA's PEC, chaired by HE Sheikha Aisha bint Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani, and embodied by activating the political involvement of the Qatari society, promoting the culture of democracy, developing leadership skills and creating Qatari staff capable of training in the entire areas, PEC organized, in cooperation with... [more]

SCFA signs a joint program with Qatar Diabetes Association in the Khor and Shamal area
12 Feb 2008

Within the frame of cooperation and joint care of the outbreak of diabetes among Qatari women, and in an attempt to curb this phenomenon, besides the wish to be committed to a joint effort to implement awareness-raising programs in the Khor and Shamal area aiming at raising awareness of Qatari and expatriate women about the risks of diabetes... [more]

Conclusion Of Elderly Friendly Session
7 Feb 2008

Supreme Council for Family Affairs concluded a training course for volunteers of both sexes from the Friendly Elderly Friendly Group organized at Four Seasons Hotel during the period February 3rd-7th, 2008. Mr. Mohammed Al-Maliki, Media and Public Relations Executive at SCFA handed certificates of participation to 73 volunteers representing the different ministries, corporations and institutions and NGOs... [more]

SCFA Organizes a Course on Social Gerontology
24 Jan 2008

On Thursday, January 24th 2008 at the Four Seasons Hotel, the Training Course on Social Gerontology, organized by SCFA in collaboration with the International Institute on Ageing, United Nations-Malta (INIA) for the period January-19th-24th, came to an end. The closing ceremony was attended by HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser... [more]

A Press Conference to announce the DVD Sign Language Dictionary
23 Jan 2008

In a press conference held in SCFA headquarters on Wednesday morning January 23, 2008, attended by Dr Amina Al-Sweidi, Department of Special Needs Persons Consultant, Mr. Ali Al-Sinnari, Special Needs Persons Activist, Mr. Sameer Simreen, Program Expert and a number of hard of hearing specialists, HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa... [more]

SCFA Secretary-general receives Director of International Institute on Ageing, United Nations-Malta (INIA)
21 Jan 2008

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office on Monday morning, January, 21st, 2008, Professor Joseph Troisi, INIA Director and Trainer of the International Program on Social Gerontology which is currently being held in the Four Seasons Hotel. HE Secretary-General talked to the guest about SCFA, its programs, goals, policy, committees... [more]

Al-Khalifa receives Regional Adviser on Trafficking in Persons Affairs In The Middle East And North Africa
20 Jan 2008

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office on Sunday morning January, 20th, 2008 Dr Nihal Fehmi, Regional Adviser for Trafficking in Persons Affairs in the Middle East and North Africa. The reception was attended by Ms Maryam Al-Maliky, National Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Qatari House for Lodging and Human Care.. [more]

SCFA and Univ. of Qatar Introduce Sign Language Course To The Special Education Diploma Syllabus
16 Jan 2008

SCFA launched a special initiative concerning supportive services and accessibility opportunities for persons with disability including the hard of hearing group. The initiative is embodied by including the sign language course in the special education diploma program in the University of Qatar because sign language is considered the primary language of communication among the deaf and those who work with them, as well as it is the ... [more]

A Press Conference On Launching The Elderly Friendly Group
14 Jan 2008

SCFA launched Elderly Friendly Project Day aiming at caring for the elderly and meeting their needs, curbing placing them in institutions and care homes, working at making home the appropriate place for them and then supporting them and strengthening friendly ties with them. Mrs. Tarfa Al-Sadda, SCFA's Elderly Committee Vice-Chair announced... [more]

HE SCFA Secretary-general Receives Ice Skiing World Champion And The Child Ghanim
14 Jan 2008

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office on Monday morning 14th January 2008 , Mr. Michael Taylor, ice skiing world champion for four successive times and the child Ghanim, and the reception was attended by Mr. Mohammed Al-Sayyed, Department of Special Needs Persons Managing Director and Mrs. Eiman Al-Obedli, child Ghanim's mother ... [more]

SCFA Organizes A Course On Convention On Eliminating All Kinds Of Discrimination Against Woman (CEDAW)
13 Dec 2007

At 9:00, Tuesday morning, December 11th 2007, at the Millennium Hotel, began the training course organized by SCFA in collaboration with the Economic and Social Committee for Western Asia (ESCWA), titled Convention on Eliminating Discrimination against Woman (CEDAW): Observation and Monitoring Mechanisms for Activating It. The Course which lasts till Thursday December 13th, aims at  ... [more]

HE Scfa Secretary-general Receives Italian Center For Solidarity Delegation
10 Dec 2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office, Monday morning, December 10th, Dr David Turner and Dr Christian Cursi from the Italian Center for Solidarity. The meeting was attended by Mr. Jameel Mahdi Al-Majjid, Social Rehabilitation Center Managing-Director, Mr. Mohammed Al-Khuleifi, SRC's Board of Directors... [more]

Scfa Organizes A Lecture On Family Medicine
9 Dec 2007

Marking Arab Family Day coinciding annually on December 8th, SCFA organized a lecture titled "Family Medicine: Reality and Aspiration" on Sunday, December 9th2007 at the Marriott Hotel. The lecture, delivered by Dr Khalid Ibrahim Al-Badr, Family Doctor and General Medicine Doctors Director at the Primary Health Care Directorate... [more]

Permanent Elections Committee, In Collaboration With The British Embassy, Conducts A Programme On Leadership And Training Skills
6 Dec 2007

Meeting the objectives of SCFA's Permanent Elections Committee chaired by HE Sheikha Aiysha bint Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani, embodied in activating the Qatari society's political involvement and spreading the culture of democracy, PEC, in collaboration with British Embassy-Doha, organized during the period December 2nd-6th at the... [more]

Supreme Council For Family Affairs Marks International Day Of Persons With Disability
3 Dec 2007

SCFA, in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation, marked the International Day of Persons with Disability which annually coincides on December 3rd. HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General opened the occasion with an address in which he acclaimed SCFA's efforts in caring for persons with disability, confirming that the State of Qatar is considered among the pioneering Arab states in the area of persons ... [more]

A Course Of Advanced Search For Information In The Internet Organized by SCFA for its Staff
29 Nov 2007

Out of its belief in the importance of improving the different performance and training skills of its staff, SCFA, during the period November 26th-29th 2007, organized at Millennium Hotel a training course with the participation of some staff from centers affiliated with SCFA. The Course was in advanced search methodology on... [more]

H.E SCFA Secretary-general Receives The Delegation Participating In The Events Of The Seminar On Violence Against Woman
26 Nov 2007

H.E SCFA Secretary-General Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa received, Monday morning, November 26th in his office, the delegation participating in the events of the Seminar on the Study of Violence Against Women in the Qatari Society organized by SCFA. The delegation consisted of Dr Abdul-Latif Al-Sheikh, Bahraini Legislative Council... [more]

A Round-table On Legislations Of Protection Against Domestic Violence; At Conclusion Of Marking International Day Of Judiciary
26 Nov 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized on Monday November 26th 2007 a round-table titled " Legislations of Protection Against Domestic Violence" to mark International Day of Judiciary which coincides annually on November 25th .The Round-table was attend by HE SCFA Secretary-General Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa and large number of specialists and concerned persons... [more]

SCFA Presents The First Survey Study Of Violence Against Women In Qatar
25 Nov 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized a celebration of the International Day for Eliminating Violence against Women coinciding annually on November 25th. The celebration activities started yesterday, Sunday, November 25th at the Millennium Hotel with a... [more]

Permanent Elections Committee Oversees Qatari
Doctors Society's Election

23 Nov 2007

HE Dr Khalid bin Jabor Al-Thani, National Health Authority Board-of-Directors Vice-Chair and PEC Vice-Chair, during his presence at the elections of the Qatari Doctors Society's members and chair, Friday evening, November 23rd 2007 at Hujjer Ahmed Hujjer Hall in the Medical Education Center, Hamad Medical Corporation, confirmed the... [more]

SCFA Announces Implementing A Study For Creating Job Opportunities And Training For Women In The Khor And Shimal Areas
24 Nov 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs announced the commencement of implementing a field study to create job opportunities and training needed by Qatari women in the Khor and Shimal areas, in collaboration with Fursan Center for Training and Consultations. The Study aims at providing quatitative... [more]

Concluding With Recommendations Submitted By Participants With Disability; Workshop On Access Rights
20 Nov 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with Ministry of Municipality and Agricultural Affairs and UN Special Reporter on Disability Office, organized during the period November 19th-20th 2007 at the Marriott Hotel a workshop titled Ensuring Access Rights of Persons with Disability which concluded with a number of recommendations... [more]

SCICT and SCFA Announce A Free Of Charge Training Programs In Computer For Qatari Women
18 Nov 2007

Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology ICT-Qatar and Supreme Council for Family Affairs announced the creation of opportunities for free of charge training for Qatari women in the international license for computer driving program. These training courses are available to Qatari women who are over 18 years old and who look... [more]

In Collaboration With Permanent Elections Committee, Electing Chair And Members Of Qatari Physicians Society
19 Nov 2007

During his meeting at his office on Monday, November 19th 2007, with Dr Mohammed Salim Al-Hassan, Chair of Founding Committee of Qatari Physicians Society and Colonel Abdul-Rahman Majjid Khalifa Al-Suleiti, PEC Member, HE Dr Khalid bin Jabor Al-Thani, PEC Vice-Chair announced that PEC welcomed the mutual cooperation between it .. [more]

PEC discusses the state of the participation of Qataris in political life
12 Nov 2007

"A Study on the Participation of Qatari's in Political Life: Obstacles and Means of Empowerment", organized by SCFA in collaboration with Dr Kulthum Ali Al-Ghanim of the University of Qatar, revealed a number of facts about the electoral process and the democratic state in the country through the outcomes resulting from the study and which were... [more]

Social shyness workshop recommends coordination to find mechanism for early diagnosis of disability.
8 Nov 2007

Workshop on Social Shyness and the Role of the Family and the Media in Eliminating this Phenomenon has been organized by the Supreme Council for Family Affairs during the period November 6th-8th2007 and in which participated Ms Muneera Bu-Hindi, Bahraini Shura Parliamentary Member, Dr Aiysha Al-Mannai, Dean of Faculty of Islamic Studies ... [more]

SCFA participates in the fair of early diagnosed diseases among new born children
5 Nov 2007

Miss Noor Al-Mansoori, Special Needs Department Specialist at SCFA and State of Qatar's delegation member to the UN's 62nd Session which opened on Monday October 15th, delivered before the UN's Third Committee an address where she confirmed the Qatari woman's role and her many achievements in the different areas due to... [more]

Permanent Elections Committee concludes its second course for training the trainers
30 Oct 2007

The training course Training the Trainers, organized by SCFA's PEC in collaboration with National Democratic Institute for Foreign Affairs in Washington, came to a conclusion on Wednesday morning October 31st. The Course's aim was to prepare a Qatari cadre to support PEC in activating the Qatari community's political involvement and electoral ... [more]

Delivering before the UN's third committee SCFA's address about Qatari woman's gains and achievement
15 Oct 2007

Miss Noor Al-Mansoori, Special Needs Department Specialist at SCFA and State of Qatar's delegation member to the UN's 62nd Session which opened on Monday October 15th, delivered before the UN's Third Committee an address where she confirmed the Qatari woman's role and her many achievements in the different areas due to... [more]

Choosing HH in appreciation of her role in bringing closer east-west points of view
15 Oct 2007

Al-Khalifa to "Al-Sharq" Qatari Arabic-language daily newspaper: "HH's being awarded the prize as the first woman in the world places us at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs before big challenges and huge responsibilities." On the occasion of awarding the British Royal... [more]

Organized by SCFA in collaboration with the National Democratic Institute, A Training program for training the Trainers
25 Oct 2007

Mr. Scott Bates, Representative in Bahrain and Qatar of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs acclaimed the statement of HH Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missned, SCFA President in the ceremony of HH's winning of the Prize of the British Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatam House) for the year 2007... [more]

Al-Khalifa presides over a meeting to deliberate the final draft of the Family's overall strategy
3 Oct 2007

The specialized team at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs assigned to lay out the family's overall strategy held on 3rd Oct.2007 an elaborate meeting presided by HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General and the supervisor of the major team that is undertaking the strategy... [more]

SCFA and Qatari Association for Care Of The Elderly Organize A Seminar
30 Sep
2007

Under the patronage of HE Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa bin Hamad, SCFA Vice-President, SCFA, in collaboration with the Qatari Association for Care of the Elderly, to mark the International Day of the Elderly, organized in Sunday evening, 30th September 2007 in the Ramadhani Tent at... [more]

Supreme Council For Family Affairs Casts Form Of Nomination For State Prize For Child's Literature
23 Sep
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs announced casting a nomination application form for the State's Prize for Child's Literature, and already literary works competing for the Prize have been received on SCFA's website childlit-qa@scfa.gov.qa which contains the full information about the Prize... [more]

H.E Scfa Secretary-General Receives Resident Representative Of UN's Population Fund For The GCC States
12 Sep
2007

HE SCFA Secretary-General Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa received in his office on Wednesday morning September 12th 2007 HE Dr Noora Al-Nahidh, Resident Representative of UN's Population Fund for the GCC States. The reception was attended by Ms Noor Al-Maliki, Woman Department Chair at SCFA and Ms Noora Al-Merikhi, ... [more]

H.E Secretary-General Of SCFA Receives The Special Representative Of US Department Of State
5 Sep
2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, Secretary-General of Supreme Council for Family Affairs received at his office on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007, HE Ambassador Grover Joseph Rees, Special Representative for Social ... [more]

Youth And Challenges; A Seminar Organized By SCFA In Collaboration With The University Of Qatar
12 Aug
2007

Marking Youth International Day coinciding on August 12th every year, Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Qatar, organized on Sunday, August 12th 2007 in the Four Seasons Hotel a Seminar titled Challenges and Youth... [more]

Launching of the Social Rehabilitation Center (SRC)
24
July.2007

In accordance with the decision of Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), a centre for rehabilitation of people with social aberrations who have lost the ability to adapt to society has been established... [more]

 
His Excellency Secretary-General Concludes First Rehabilitative Training Course For Parents And Hearing Aids Professionals
26 June
2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, Secretary-General of Supreme Council for Family Affairs lauded the efforts exerted by the Youth General Authority and the Cultural and Social Center for the Deaf for conducting a rehabilitative training course for parents and hearing aids trainers ... [more]

SCFA Participates In The ''Drugs Combating; Everybody's Responsibility'' Exhibition
19 June
2007

On the occasion of celebrating the International Day for Combating Drugs which co-indices on the 26th June every year, Supreme Council for Family Affairs participated in the annual security exhibition organized by Permanent Commission for Drugs and Toxicants in the Villlagio Mall on Tuesday 19th June 2007. The exhibition lasted for a week  ... [more]

Secretary - General Of SCFAReceives Economic Affairs Commissioner In Escwa
19 June
2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office on Monday morning June 19th, 2007, Mr. Hatim George Hatim, Economic Affairs Commissioner in ESCWA. Mr. Hatim's visit aims at reviewing SCFA's experience... [more]

SCFA, In Collaboration With Mowasalat Transportation Compasny, Karwa, Inaugurates Taxis For Special Needs Persons
13 June
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with Mowasalat Transportation Company Karwa held on Wednesday morning July 13th, 2007 in the Landmark mall a ceremony on the occasion of inaugurating six brand new Karwa fully-equipped taxis to transport special needs persons within the State of Qatar. This new service ... [more]

Supreme Council For Family Affairs Launches State Prize For Child's Literature
6 June
2007

Qatar launched on Wednesday June 6th, 2007 the State Prize for Arab Child's Literature in a ceremony organized by SCFA in Sharq Hotel attended by those concerned and interested in child's literature as well as the prize's committee of trustees ... [more]

SCFA Organizes A Seminar On Woman Empowering Program In Khor And Shamal
4 June
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized on Monday, June 4th, 2007, in the Millennium Hotel a meeting on woman empowering program in the Khor and Shamal municipalities. The meeting was attended by a large ... [more]

Unicef Representative For Gulf States Visits Supreme Council For Family Affairs
4 June
2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, Secretary-General of Supreme Council for Family Affairs received in his office on Monday morning 4th June, 2007 Dr Aymen Abu Laban UNICEF Representative for Gulf States. Dr Abu Laban's visit aims at reviewing SCFA's experience in the ... [more]

Supreme Council For Family Affairs Participates In Hamza Bin Abdul-Muttalib School Fair
30 May
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs participated in the cultural social fair held during the period May 30th-31st, 2007 of Hamza bin Abdul-Muttalib Independent School for Boys. The fair was opened by HE Mr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sadda, State Minister for Energy, Supreme Education Council Member. Attending the fair was Mr. Rabeea Al-Kaabi, Minister of ... [more]

Booklets On Family Law Issued By Supreme Council For Family Affairs In Collaboration With Legal Studies Center
30 May
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with Legal Studies Center at the Ministry of Justice issued a new collection within the "Know Your Rights, Woman" series which is a series of informative media publications aiming at introducing woman to her different rights. The new booklets ... [more]

Permanent Elections Committee Honors 49 Volunteers And 27 Media Workers
30 May
2007

Permanent Elections Committee, affiliate of Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized in the Four Seasons Hotel on Wednesday May, 30th, 2007 a ceremony to honor the media workers and volunteers who contributed to promoting PEC's programs and activities. 49 male and female volunteers and 27 media workers from different bodies in the... [more]

"Trafficking In Persons : The Problem And The Methods Of Encountering And Addressing It", A Seminar
29 May
2007

The National Office for Combating Trafficking in Persons organized on Monday morning May 29th, 2007 in the Millennium Hotel a seminar titled "Trafficking in Persons: the Problem and the Methods of Encountering and Addressing it". The Seminar was attended by HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa... [more]

National Strategy Consultations For Special Needs Persons
21 May
2007

Within the national consultations series concerning the national strategies for all family groups which are currently being prepared under the umbrella of the family's general strategy, Supreme Council for Family Affairs, on May 21st and 22nd, 2007, organized in the Four Seasons Hotel national consultations for the national strategy of special needs persons in order to discuss the strategy's ... [more]

A Report On The National Campaign For Special Needs Persons Survey: Disclosing The Disabled Ensures Their Rights
17 May
2007

In implementing the Board of Ministers' decree issued in its regular meeting No 25 for the year 2005 which orders the undertaking of a survey of persons with special needs under the motto Disclosing the Disabled Ensures Their Rights, Supreme Council for Family Affairs in collaboration with the Planning Council implemented during January 2007... [more]

Seminar On Media Coverage Of The Political Process, Inaugurated By Dr Khalid Bin Jabr Al-Thani
16 May
2007

Permanent Elections Committee of Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with A-Sharq Center for Media, Studies and Training and the National Democratic Institute for Foreign Affairs held a seminar titled Political Coverage of the Political Process, during the period May 16th-18th, 2007 in the... [more]

 
Within Preparations For National Consultations For Strategy For Special Needs Persons, SCFA Organizes A Training Workshop
15 May
2007

In preparation to organize national consultations for the national strategy for special needs persons during the two days of May 21 and 22, 2007, Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized on Tuesday, 15th May 2007 a training workshop for the work team of the national strategy for special needs persons in the Wajbah Hall, Intercontinental Hotel in which ... [more]

Organized By SCFA: National Consultations For The Elderly's Strategy: "An Elderly Without Suffering"
8 May
2007

By instructions of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missned, SCFA President, SCFA is currently preparing a group strategy for the each family group and a general strategy for the family. Within this framework, SCFA organized on Tuesday and Wednesday May 8th and 9th at the Deeble Hall, Four Seasons Hotel, national ... [more]

SCFA Partakes In The Second Cultural Week Of Al-Bayan Educational Center
3 May
2007

SCFA participated in the events of the Second Cultural Week of Al-Bayan Educational Center for Girls (secondary school level) during the period April 29th - May 3rd 2007. The events included a documentary film show about SCFA and a display of a group of SCFA's publications related to the entire family groups with the aim of ... [more]

Methods Of Leadership And Positive Relations; A Program Organized By Permanent Elections Committee
2 May 2007

Permanent Elections Committee at Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized on Wednesday the 2nd May, 2007 in Dukhan Hall, Sheraton Hotel a training program titled Methods of Leadership and Positive Relations aiming at introducing traditional and modern methods of leadership and steering, and providing participants with human contact skills... [more]

Secretary-General Of SCFA Receives Secretary - General Of The Palestinian National Committee For Education Culture And Science
30 April
2007

HE Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA S-G received at his office on Monday morning 30th April 2007 HE Mr. Ismael Mohammed Abdul-Ghani Khidhir, Secretary-General of Palestinian Committee for Education, Culture and Science and the delegation escorting him consisting of Ms Sawsan Ismael ... [more]

Notable Praise of the Efforts and Achievements of H.H Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned In The Family Sphere
29 April 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs represented by Ms Maryam Al-Khater, Media, Public Relations and Translation Unit Chair in SCFA and Mr. Ali Al-Monsif, Media and Public Relations Specialist at the Unit, participated in the First Gulf Developmental Meeting held in the State of Kuwait... [more]

SCFA Organizes A Press Conference For The Poet Of The Million
17 April
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs organized a press conference for the poet Mohammed bin Hamad bin Ftais Al-Mirri on Tuesday 17th April 2007. His Excellency Mr Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Seceretey-General, opened the conference with an... [more]

His Excellency Secretary-General Of SCFA Inaugurates Al-Farooq Mission Fair
16 April 2007

HE Mr Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General inaugurated the Farooq Mission Fair organised by Omar bin Al-Khattab Primary School on the occasion of the Qatari Family Day. The Fair which lasted for two days, the 15th and 16th April, included the participation of some of the... [more]

SCFA Holds A Workshop Titled 'Familial Dialogue Culture' In Celebration Of Qatari Family Day
15 April
2007

On the occasion of celebration of Qatari Family Day which annually coincides on the 15th of April, Supreme Council for Family Affairs organised, on Sunday 15th April 2007 at the Marriott Hotel, a workshop titled Familial Dialogue Culture presented by... [more]

Supreme Council For Family Affairs In The Fair Titled Define Your Goal And Realise Your Dream
12 April 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs took part in the Define Your Goal and Realise Your Dream Fair taking place at the Diplomatic Club whose activities concluded on Thursday 12th April 2007 and which lasted for five days and was organised by the Qatar ... [more]

By Involving The Youth Segment And The States's Different Bodies, SCFA Organises National Consultations For Youth's National Strategy
11 April
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs organised during the two days of 11th and 12th April 2007 in the Four Seasons Hotel, national consultations for the youth national strategy under the motto: Promising Youth for a Promising Community in which participated a number of persons concerned with youth issues, a number of representatives of  ... [more]

SCFA Signs With Supreme Council For Communications And Information Technology
12 April 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) signed with Supreme Council for Communications and Information Technology (SCCIT) a joint cooperation agreement on eliminating digital illiteracy among non-working Qatari women. ... [more]

SCFA PARTICIPATES IN THE THIRD ARAB PARLIAMENTARY FORUM ON DISABILITY IN SANAA
12 April 2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs, represented by Mr Mohammed Abdul-Rahman Al-Sayid, Special Needs Department Managing Director in SCFA, participated in the Third Arab Parliamentary Forum in Sanaa  On Disability  Legislations,  organissed by Shura Parilamebtray Councul in... [more]

A MoU Signed By SCFA And Ministry Of Civil Service On Implementing Joint Programmes
12 April
2007

His Excellency Mr Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General and HE Mr Hussain Al-Mulla, Deputy of Ministry of Civil Service and Housing signed a memorandun of understanding in the sphere of women empowering in the ... [more]

American Congress staff delegation visits Supreme Council for Family Affairs
3 April 2007

HE Mr Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA Secretary-General received in his office on Tuesday morning 3rd April, an American Congress staff delegation. The reception was attended by the different Managing Directors of SCFA Departments... [more]

SCFA signs with SCCIT a joint cooperation agreement on eliminating digital illiteracy among women
2 April
2007

Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), represented by HE Secretary-General Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, on Monday 2nd April in SCFA Headquarters, signed with Supreme Council for Communications and Information Technology (SCCIT), ... [more]

Training workshop for youth national consultations
29
March 2007

Within the national strategy for youth in the State of Qatar, SCFA organised a training workshop for youth national consultration on Thursday, 29th March 2007 in the Four Seasons Hotel. Thirty-five bodies representing different ministries,... [more]

As an appreciation of the human gesture towards the people with special needs The Council honors the Million's Poet
26 March
2007

The Council honored the Poet Mohammed bin Hamad bin Fitais Al-Meri (the Million's Poet) during a ceremony organized by the National Council of Culture, Arts and Heritage along the sides of the activities of Doha 6th Cultural Festival... [more]

The University organizes a symposium on" the Youth's Role in Activating the Electoral Process"
26 March 2007

The faculty of Arts and Sciences – Qatar University had organized in cooperation with the Permanent Elections Committee at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs an open symposium under the title... [more]

The Council opens a workshop on the mechanisms of receiving complaints abuse against the child
25 March
2007

Sheikha Alia bint Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, Childhood Department's Director had opened in behalf of Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa – Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs the activities of the workshop related to... [more]

ON THE OCCASION OF WOMAN'S INTERNATIONAL DAY
18 March 2007

Along with the world's states, the State of Qatar celebrates today Woman's International Day which annually coincides on 8th April. Supreme Council for Family Affairs is delighted to congratulate all women in Qatar and the world on this... [more]

Delegation of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Society Development in UAE visits the SCFA
12 March
2007

His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs received at his office in Tuesday's morning the 13th March 2007 a delegation consists of Mrs. Kifaya Abdullwahed Al-Hassim, director... [more]

The Council concludes the "Awareness Workshop of the Working Groups with the Child"
11
March 2007

The workshop's activities related to educating the working groups with the Child which was organized in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Family Affairs and the UN Higher Mission of Human Rights had concluded in 11-15 March 2007 – Intercontinental Hotel with drawing a ... [more]

The Council issues a declaration on the occasions of Woman International Day
8 March 2007

On the occasion of Woman International Day that comes at the 8th March of each year the Council issued a special declaration of this occasion praising the role of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missned, President of the SCFA... [more]

The Council's Secretary-General attended the workshop activities' conclusion on popular work and woman participation in the volunteering work
8 March 2007

The activities of the training course "popular and volunteering work and woman's participation in the State of Qatar" in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, SCFA's Secretary General. The workshop... [more]

The Council participates in the meeting of Gulf Society for disability in the Kingdom of the Bahrain
6 March
2007

The Supreme Council for Family Affairs participated in the 7th meeting's activities of Gulf Society for disability that was held in the Kingdom of the Bahrain in the period time of 6th -8th of March 2007 under the title of " Media and Disability "... [more]

A symposium on the impact of the political challenges on the electoral participation
6 March
2007

The Permanent Elections Committee at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs had organized a symposium on (the impact of the political challenges on the electoral participation) on Tuesday the 6th March 2007 at Al-Dabeel Hall – Four Seasons Hotel... [more]

A Training Course for Women Activists in the Community and Volunteers in Private Societies
1 March
2007

The Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in cooperation with the Cairo, Egypt-based Arab Network for Private Organisations, organises during the period 5th-8th March 2007, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Four Seasons Hotel Doha... [more]

A Forum on the Rights for Nomination for Membership in Al-Shura Advisory Council and the Municipal Council and the Duties Of Members
21
February 2007

Permanent Elections Committee in the SCFA , in cooperation with the Legal Studies Centre at the Ministry of Justice, organised on Wednesday morning, 21st, February, 2007, at the Marriott Hotel, a Forum titled, " The Rights for ... [more]

Three Specialised Courses For Men And Women Candidates For The Municipal Council Elections (3)
19
February
2007

The Permanent Elections Committee in the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, in collaboration with the International Democratic Institute, organises three training course for men and women candidates in the Municipal Council's Third... [more]

A Forum on Al-Shura (Consultative) Council and the Municipal Council; Formulation And Specialities
14
February 2007

Permanent Elections Committee, in cooperation with the Legal Studies Centre at the Ministry of Justice, organised on Wednesday 14th February 2007, in the Ministry of Justice building, a forum titled, "Al- Shura (Consultative) Council and... [more]

SCFA Inaugurates The Standardised Arab Sign Dictionary for the Deaf
12
February
2007

HH Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missnad, SCFA President, obliged with a remark at the opening ceremony of the Inauguration of the Arab Sign Dictionary for the Deaf, in which remark she addressed her deaf sons and daughters ... [more]

Organized by the SCFA: Open meeting with the men of Al-Khor and Al-Shamal
3 February 2007

In Saturday the 3rd February 2007 at Al-Sultan Beach Hotel in Al-Khor the Council had organized an open meeting for the men on the woman's enabling in Al-Khor and Al-Shamal cities with the presence of many well-known personalities in the area ... [more]

The Secretary-General of the SCFA receives at his office the Secretary-General of National Council for Family Affairs in kingdom of Jordan
28
January 2007

His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs had received at his office in Sunday's morning the 28th January 2007 His Excellency Mr. Jameel Mahmoud Al-Samadi, the Secretary-General of National Council for Family Affairs ... [more]

The Secretary – General of the SCFA receives the National Consultant of Childhood and Motherhood
25
January 2007

His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs had received at his office in Thursday's morning the 25th January 2007 His Excellency the Ambassador Mr. Hussain Al-Sadder... [more]

In Cooperation with the Planning Council the SCFA implement a wor