News Archive
Volunteer Awards Ceremony Unveiled Celebrating SDC’s Kafu Awareness Campaign
11/01/12
H.H. Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani took the stage to receive Social Development Center Honorary Volunteer Award
Nine Community-Driven Schemes Recognized In A Grand Ceremony At Katara
09/01/12
H.H. Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani receives Social Development Center Honorary Volunteer Award in recognition of her volunteer efforts
Social Development Center’s Amal Al Mannai hailed Female Civil Society Leader of the Year
03/01/12
Social Development Center’s Amal Al Mannai hailed Female Civil Society Leader of the Year at 3rd Annual Tawasul Civil Society Leaders Awards.
Heading Qatar’s first and most active community development center, Executive Director earns award for social work across a variety of areas.
Social Development Center Honours H.H. Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani
01/01/12
H.H. Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani and H.E. Dr. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Eid Al-Thani won this year’s Honorary Volunteer Award as part of the Social Development Center (SDC) Volunteer Awards for 2011.
Social Development Center Revamps Kafu Awareness Campaign
11/12/11
Launched with a new look and feel, the Kafu awareness campaign aims to promote volunteer work in Qatar
Deadline for nominations extended
11/11/11
Social Development Centre extends application deadline for Volunteering Award
24/10/11
The Social Development Centre (a member of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development) has announced that the deadline for applications to this year’s Volunteering Award is being extended until 15th November 2011, after the Eid al-Adha festival
Social Development Center Launches Awards for Entrepreneurs and their Supporters
26/09/11
Winners to receive up to 100,000 QR and technical support for their businesses.
Vocational Training Courses for women in northern regions
12/06/11
Social Development Centre organises vocational training courses for women in northern regions of the country.
Deadline for ‘3ayerha – Change it’ competition extended
22/05/11
The Social Development Centre has extended the deadline for applications to take part in the competition for the ‘3ayerha – Change it’ campaign.
Social Development Centre honours its volunteers
17/05/11
The Social Development Centre has held a ceremony in recognition of the contribution made by its most active volunteers throughout 2010/2011.
16/05/11
Social Development Centre extends its development and training services to Al-Khor and Al-Dhakhira in North Qatar
23 Participants in First Step training program.
Collaboration with Ministry of Social Affairs
08/05/11
As part of its ongoing and rewarding collaboration with the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Social Development Centre is organizing a comprehensive training program for families that are part of the ministry’s Productive Families scheme.
Vocational development campaign
03/05/11
Events organized as part of vocational development campaign ‘3ayerha – Change it’.
'3ayerha campaign press conference
05/04/11
Today a new start of '3ayerha campaign "Change it", organized annually by the Social Development Center, which stems from the center's framework towards enhancing the value of vocational and professional work in the community,...
Interview with Dr. Suleiman Al-Ali
30/03/11
Q: All of us have a lot of hidden potential, but we don’t know how to make the most of it. How can we do this in your opinion?
A: Yes, often it’s because we haven’t unlocked it yet. If a teacher, family member or friend told you, you might realise the potential you really have. Modern science has made things easier, as we can now take psychometric profiling tests, which can reveal the abilities, strengths and weaknesses we have. Many people have benefited from tests like these.
Social Development Centre participates in ‘We’re all productive’ exhibition
29/03/11
From 12th to 22nd March, the Modern Family project, one of the most important parts of the Communities Programme at the Social Development Centre, participated in an exhibition called We’re all productive in Al-Ahsa in Saudi Arabia.
29/03/11
Preparations are continuing at the Social Development Centre for the launch of its national campaign ‘3ayerha – Change it’, organised annually as part of the centre’s strategy to promote vocational development and challenge prevalent ways of thinking about the value of vocational work.
24/03/11
On Wednesday, the Social Development Centre held the first forum for recipients of support from Rasameel, the fund for entrepreneurial projects. The objective of this meeting was to help strengthen relationships and communication between entrepreneurs who are supported by Rasameel.
07/03/11
The marketing and media department in social development center had organized trip for social development center stuff. The trip included many activities.
01/03/11
Apply for loans to finance your enterprises from Rasameel, the fund for entrepreneurial projects. Availability is limited.
21/02/11
Social Development Center organized a side event on the sidelines of the work of the Commission for Social Development of the United Nations.
Social Development Centre to invite 20 participants to First Step training programme
21/02/11
The Social Development Centre (a member of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development) is organizing a training program called First Step for 20 participants on 20th February 2010.
Social Development Center celebrates excellence of the volunteering work at a cheerful ceremony
15/02/11
Celebrating awardees in recognition of their constructive journey in the field of volunteerism as a motivation for the people of volunteering work.
Launch of Entrepreneurship Award
09/02/11
Social Development Center is pleased to announce the launch of Entrepreneurship Award (RYADA), which interprets the center's strategy towards the promotion of entrepreneurship and the establishment of ambitious and innovative projects to emphasis excellence and leadership in contribution of the Social Development Center, based on the initiative of Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bent Nasser towards working to strengthen the spirit of ambition and initiative among the youth and new graduates.
26/01/11
As part of its Communities Programme, the Social Development Centre (a member of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development) is organising its third Awareness Forum for 2010-2011 for members of Modern Family.
The Social Program and Capital Investment Fund take part in Qatari Manufacturing exhibition
10/01/11
Investment in Innovative Enterprises sponsorship scheme a huge success at Qatari Manufacturing exhibition.
The Social Development Centre announces the winners of the 2010 Volunteering Award
03/01/11
With the beginning of 2011, the Social Development Centre (a member of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development) has announced he winners of the 2010 Volunteering Award.
28/12/10
Winners of Volunteering Award to be announced on 3rd January 2011.
Selection committee: Number of nominations exceeded expectations this year.
Seventh Gala Dinner of Social Development Center
23/12/10
SEVENTH GALA DINNER OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER RAISES IMPRESSIVE AMOUNT FOR CHARITY.
15/12/10
DOHA: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser yesterday graced the 7th Social Development Centre (SDC) Charity Gala Dinner which raised a total of QR12m in auction alone.
09/12/10
Charity Dinner to be under patronage of HH, the Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani and HH Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser.
Event centered around ancient civilizations of Iraq and world renowned Iraqi director, Jawad Assadi to direct play accompanied by gala dinner.
Event to include fundraising auction with special GSM numbers.
Social Development Center Announces 7th Annual Charity Dinner
29/11/10
Charity Dinner to be under patronage of HH, the Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani
and HH Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser.
Event centered around ancient civilizations of Iraq and world renowned Iraqi director, Jawad Asdi to direct play accompanied by gala dinner.
Event to benefit Tarahum Endowment Fund which provides vital support to families in need.
Celebration in honour of Centre’s Executive Director
10/11/10
Social Development Centre holds celebration for Amal Al-Mannai in recognition of her hard work and achievements over the past 15 years
Future Mutual Cooperation between the Social Development Center (SDC) and Khalifa Fund
03/11/10
The Social Development Center hosts a delegation from Khalifa Fund to support and develop Small and Medium Enterprises.
"Kafu", the National Campaign for Voluntary Services
01/11/10
The Social Development Center (SDC), member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Social Development, launches "Kafu", the national campaign for voluntary services for the third consecutive year.
