Qatar Charity celebrates National Sports Day at Qatar University

Qatar Charity (QC) has took part in various sports activities organized by Qatar University (QU) on the 2020 Qatar National Sports Day, aiming at raising awareness about the importance of sports and physical activities in maintaining and improving overall health and fitness of individuals and societies, and reducing the risk for many chronic diseases.

Qatar Charity’s participation in the National Sports Day’s activities has witnessed the attendance and participation of Dr. Hassan bin Rashid Al-Dirham, president of Qatar University, a large number of students, professors, and employees of the university, and many officials and employees of Qatar Charity.  

Qatar Charity’s employees participated in many activities such as walking, physical exercise, and a football match with the university team.   

Dr. Hassan Rashid Al-Derham, President of Qatar University, expressed his happiness with the participation of Qatar Charity in the activities of the National Sports Day, and noted that Qatar is keen to see each one living in the country in good health and fitness, praising the humanitarian role that Qatar Charity plays throughout the world.

Al-Derham expressed his pride in Qatar Charity’s institutional work based on professionalism and its eagerness to participate in the activities of the National Sports Day is an indication to the awareness its employees enjoy, noting many partnerships and joint initiatives between the university and Qatar Charity.

Jassim Al-Emadi, Director of the Local Development Department, said that Qatar Charity always participates in the activities that Qatar holds annually, including the National Sports Day’s activities.

Qatar Charity’s participation in sports activities came to contribute to promote the culture of sports and raising awareness about the importance of physical exercise to build a healthy society, noting that Qatar Charity attaches importance to health development as an essential pillar of local development.