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Permanent Population Committee Concludes Field Training Program for Qatar University Students

5/7/2025
 

On Wednesday, May 7, the Permanent Population Committee (PPC) concluded a field training program for female students from Qatar University. Spanning more than three months, the program was held at the National Planning Council's headquarters and included participants from the Department of Social Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences at Qatar University.​​

Dr. Salma bint Khalaf Hattab Al-Kaabi, Director of the Technical Office and Decision Support at the National Planning Council,​ Thanked Qatar University students for their active participation in the training. She highlighted that the program's goal was to enhance efficiency and refine the skills of academic cadres. Dr. Al-Kaabi further expressed her gratitude to everyone who contributed to the organization and implementation of the training program.   ​

The program featured a series of insightful presentations and hands-on exercises delivered by experts from the National Planning Council and the Permanent Population Committee. Throughout the training, students were introduced to the PPC's role in striking a balance between population demands and sustainable development needs, as well as the Council's activities across statistical, social, economic and environmental areas.

This program is part of the ongoing collaboration between the National Planning Council, the Permanent Population Committee, Qatar University, and other educational institutions. These initiatives aim to nurture students' skills and empower them to apply academic knowledge in the real-world settings, ultimately contributing to Qatar's sustainable development efforts.

In conclusion, Dr. Salma Al-Kaabi honored the participating students in recognition of their commitment and efforts throughout the training period. She expressed the Council's pride in the level of interaction and seriousness demonstrated by the students, reaffirming the importance of investing in young talent.