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The Shafallah Center, or Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs, is a Qatar -based organization founded in 1999 for the welfare of people with intellectual disabilities, mainly autism spectrum disorders. [1] The center provides health services and special care. [2] Additionally, Shafallah has education centers, and signs agreements ...
As of the end of fiscal year 2010, the center had an annual budget expenditure of US$68,111,000. As of the end of fiscal year 2008, the center had 1,119 employees, 587 residents and an annual cost per resident of $175,844. The Shapiro Center was generating and submitting to the state treasury, 65% of its total operational costs.
: 30 This was replaced by Article 171 in 1956, and then after independence, Article 171 was replaced by Article 201 of Qatar's 1971 Penal Code.: 141 Since 2004, Article 296 of the current Penal Code (Law 11/2004) stipulates imprisonment between one and three years for sodomy between men. This is less severe than the 1971 law that stipulated up ...
The United States formed diplomatic relations with Qatar on 19 March 1972, when diplomat William Stoltzfus met with Qatari government officials and submitted his credentials. [2] Bilateral relations between the two countries have expanded since the opening of the U.S. embassy in Doha in March 1973. [3]
Persons with developmental disabilities use individually planned and coordinated services and supports of their choosing (e.g., housing, employment, education, civil and human rights protection, health care) to live in and to participate in activities in the community." These services and supports are different in every state and there is ...
Leabaib. / 25.39194°N 51.46889°E / 25.39194; 51.46889. Leabaib ( Arabic: لعبيب, romanized : Li'abaīb) is a village in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Daayen. [2] It is currently under-development as a mixed-use hub for southern Al Daayen, particularly for residential districts such as Jeryan Nejaima, Al Nuwaimi, and for ...
The Qatari Center of Social Cultural for the Deaf. The Qatari Center of Social Cultural for the Deaf ( QCSCD; Arabic: المركز القطري للثقافة الاجتماعية للصم) is the national organisation representing deaf people in Qatar. It is a member of the World Federation of the Deaf. [1] As of 2015, it is chaired by Ali Al ...
Qatar's foreign aid focuses principally on the Arab world. For example, in 2013, around 93 percent of Qatar's Official Development Assistance (ODA) went to countries in the region. Syria was the largest recipient, receiving $422 million, with much of this going towards humanitarian needs. Morocco, Palestine, Egypt, Yemen and Lebanon were among ...
Qatar Red Crescent Society was the only humanitarian organization present in Northern Mali following the Islamist takeover. [6] This presence raised questions over whether QRC was supporting the Islamists or helping local population. QRC's stated purpose of the mission was to "distribute food aid to 1,000 households and conduct an assessment of ...
The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies ( ACRPS) is an Arab research institute with particular interest in the social sciences, applied social sciences, regional history and geostrategic affairs. To this effect, the ACRPS coordinates and develops research, publications, projects and events on issues and challenges relevant to the Arab ...