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A Gesture of Unity from Accessible Qatar and Step by Step Center

In the spirit of Ramadan, Accessible Qatar, a Sasol initiative dedicated to enhancing accessibility for the disabled community, has taken a meaningful step to embody its commitment to inclusivity. Through a collaborative effort with the Step by Step Centre for Special Needs, Accessible Qatar has distributed unique date boxes, a gesture that not only celebrates […]

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Artificial Intelligence’s role in advancing accessibility and inclusion spotlighted at 2023 WISE Summit

The role of Artificial Intelligence in the lives of persons with disabilities – and the need to ensure it does not leave them behind – has been placed in focus at the 11th edition of the WISE Summit. A roundtable discussion at the global education conference hosted by Qatar Foundation’s (QF) education think tank WISE, […]

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Inclusivity at WBB: Breaking Barriers, Embracing All

West Bay Beach (WBB) Becomes the First Beach in Doha to Implement an Accessibility Ramp for People with Mobility Challenges West Bay Beach (WBB), a leading beach destination in Doha, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking PR campaign, “Inclusivity at WBB: Breaking Barriers, Embracing All.” As part of this initiative, WBB has […]

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All Kinds of Minds

Raising awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace. Article by: Sebastian de Groot van Embden I am dyslexic, and as someone who struggles with reading and writing, I am probably one of the most unlikely candidates to write an article. However, here I am, putting myself out there and sharing a bit about my experience and […]

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Maryam Al-Sulaiti – Accessible Qatar Ambassador and Disability Advocate

We are thrilled to welcome our Maryam Al-Sulaiti as one of our newly appointed Accessible Qatar Ambassadors. Building on her lived experience and work as a disability advocate, Maryam will be sharing her strategic advice and insights, and helping us to identify opportunities for growth and innovation as we strive to contribute to making Qatar […]

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Social Development operates "Muzn" hall to serve people with autism and disabilities

The Ministry of Social Development and Family and the Shafallah Center for People with Disabilities, in cooperation with Qatar Airways, announced the start-up of the “Muzn Lounge” at Hamad International Airport, which is designated for people with autism and disabilities, aiming to provide them with sensory integration while they are at the airport with their […]

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