Qatar- Energy World event to open on Nov 19

11/10/2015 12:55:49 AM

(MENAFN- The Peninsula) By Mohmmad Shoeb

DOHA: The inaugural ‘Energy World - Qatar 2015’ an innovative educational event which aims to inspire over 11000 youth in the country will kick off on November 19 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre.

The interactive programme which will be taking people of all ages on a journey into Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is being organised in support of the Qatar National Vision 2030 long-term partners Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Shell in association with the Qatar Tourism Authority.

The event will run for 10 days and the organisers are expecting over 50000 visitors during the show which will conclude on November 28. Free tickets are available that can be obtained by registering online at www.energyworldqatar.com.

The show will remain open from 5pm-10pm from Sunday to Thursday. While on Fridays (2pm-10pm) and Saturdays (10am-10pm) it will open for longer hours. The event features a mix of physical and digital exhibits workshops and science shows encouraging everyone to ‘explore make and learn.’

‘Energy World – Qatar 2015’ aims to inspire students in Qatar who want to learn more and pursue STEM subjects in higher education. These four subjects are fundamental to Qatar’s educational vision to build a prosperous future for the country.

At ‘Energy World – Qatar 2015’ visitors including parents students and children will enjoy a hands-on experience that will create a greater awareness of energy and its challenges and will stimulate creative thinking and innovation amongst the participants to find solutions to meet those challenges.

Farah Al Maadeed Media Relations Manager at Qatar Shell who is also the official spokesperson of the upcoming event said: “The vision and mission of Energy World Qatar is to foster a spirit of wonder and inquiry about the world around us and inspire young people in Qatar to question explore create and innovate through science and technology.”

“This fun-filled family science adventure will inspire young people in Qatar to explore STEM subjects to become the scientists engineers technologists innovators and leaders of tomorrow” added Al Maadeed. ‘Energy World – Qatar 2015’ challenges visitors with fun STEM-themed activities and innovative questions along an interactive journey comprising various digital exhibits. Upon answering the final question visitors will step up to the screen to find out what type of innovator they are — Designer Engineer Connector Inventor or Adventurer!

‘Energy World – Qatar 2015’ has partnered with the Supreme Education Council and has engaged teachers and students representing from 130 schools across Qatar to take part in the school programme which facilitates exclusive access to the event. There is no charge for schools or members of the public to attend ‘Energy World – Qatar 2015’.

The Peninsula

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