AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAutism & Inclusion: Qatar Foundation, Autism Speaks, UNICEF and Qatar’s Ministry of Social Development and Family—backed by WHO—are expanding the Global Autism Advocacy Coalition, aiming to close gaps in autism diagnosis, policy, investment, technology and lifelong support. Back-to-School Safety: Ashghal says traffic safety upgrades are complete around 674 schools nationwide, part of its School Zone Traffic Safety Programme running since 2013. Medical Education in Qatar: Weill Cornell Medicine–Qatar welcomed 55 first-year medical students (22 Qataris) with a White Coat Ceremony marking the start of the four-year curriculum. Women in Sport: Qatar Sports for All Federation is rolling out a women-and-girls sports programme under “Sports for All,” including weekly “Ladies’ Evening” sessions and upcoming races at Aspire Indoor Track. Health & Climate Risk: A new global analysis warns extreme heat becomes dangerous earlier for older adults, raising the risk of heat illness and worsening heart, lung and kidney conditions. Community Support: DAAM and Aman signed funding to expand rehabilitation for violence and family breakdown victims, plus support for children with disabilities affected by domestic violence.
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