Qatar Foundation (QF) has concluded the second edition of the BilAraby annual gathering, bringing together 1,600 participants for discussions on building digital platforms that serve people, overcoming challenges in entrepreneurship, and drawing on community knowledge to build peace.
Organised by Qatar Foundation (QF)’s BilAraby initiative, the gathering took place on September 19-20 at Multaqa (Education City Student Center) in Doha under the theme With Our Ideas, We Build.
HE the Minister of Education and Higher Education Lolwah bint Rashid AlKhater attended the second day of the gathering and toured the partner pavilions.
The programme featured main-stage talks, exploratory sessions, workshops, and interactive spaces, enabling participants to share experiences, discuss ideas, and explore their practical applications.
The final-day programme included "Lead in His Footsteps (Peace Be Upon Him): An Interactive Simulation of Prophetic Leadership”, presented by the QF’s QIYADA conference, and "Read to Me”, a session on advancing Arabic-language education presented by the Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development.
The gathering also hosted the "Initiative Accelerator Lab”, presented by Al Sharq Forum, which focused on moving from ideas to action.
A video presentation highlighted the "BilArabyFee...” events in Damascus, Amman, and Djerba, alongside an invitation to those interested in hosting the event in their own cities.
These events enable local and regional partners to showcase ideas and experiences from their communities as part of the initiative’s year-round efforts to foster dialogue and knowledge exchange in Arabic.