EducationCity
On the second day of her visit to Qatar, Queen Rania toured the Education City of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, headed by Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Al-Missned, the place she was briefed by the Foundation’s Vice President Dr. Seif Hajiri on the targets and academic insurance policies of the facility which encompasses department campuses of a number of the world’s leading universities.
Education City is an expensive experiment, made attainable by Qatar’s immense oil and gasoline wealth. For the Cornell medical college alone, the Qatar Foundation promised $750 million over eleven years. Carnegie Mellon appears like an American institution, with Mental Health Month posters on consideration-deficit hyperactivity disorder and depression, Starbucks and the coed bake sale, where Reem Khaled, getting ready a business mission, sells Betty Crocker brownies and pineapple cake and surveys buyer curiosity in healthier choices. If you need assistance or …