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HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Visits Renad Academy on World Autism Day

  • Publish date: Monday، 03 April 2023
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Visits Renad Academy on World Autism Day

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, the Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, visited Renad Academy, a Qatar Foundation school that provides support and awareness to children with autism in Qatar and the surrounding area on Sunday.

Her Highness stated: "It has been a special honor to meet and observe the students. The children made my day. I'm so impressed with their efforts in class. It is wonderful to see what they are achieving with the equipment, facilities, and the great help they have here."

After visiting the academy's facilities, HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser took part in a roundtable discussion titled 'Autism Support in the State of Qatar: Current Practices and Future Prospects.' The discussion focused on Qatar's efforts to support individuals with autism, protect their rights, and facilitate their integration into the community.

At the roundtable, HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser acknowledged the significant progress that has been achieved in the field of autism support in Qatar. She urged the experts in attendance to maintain their collaboration and explore innovative ways to continue working together.

In turn, Associate Professor at the College of Science and Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University Dr. Dena Al Thani stated: "The roundtable reflects the importance of stakeholders collaborating and adopting holistic approaches to ensure a better future for individuals with autism in Qatar. It also highlights Her Highness's and QF's local and global leadership of efforts to increase awareness of autism, as well as support for individuals and their families."

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