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Sheikha Moza: a Month Away from Reaching Goal to Educate 10M out of School Children 3rd Best News Website in the Middle East BUSINESS | 22 SPORT | 28 Sheikha Hanadi Qatar’s Abdulla honoured at global leads FIA T2 World leaders’ event Championship Sunday 11 March 2018 | 23 Jumada II I 1439 www.thepeninsula.qa Volume 23 | Number 7462 | 2 Riyals Freedom to roam with Bill Protection! Terms & conditions apply Sheikha Moza: A month away from reaching goal to educate 10m out of school children QNA As a personal goal, I priority for many leaders. Two pledged to educate 10 thirds of these children live in PARIS: Chairperson of Qatar conflict zones. As long as we do Foundation, H H Sheikha Moza million out of school not take drastic measures to bint Nasser, has affirmed that children in six years. protect education, to protect the Foundation’s ‘Educate A schools, this number will be Child Programme’, is one month And in a month, well increasing. This is my fight, away from reaching the goal set be there. But the which I have begun long ago. I six years ago to enable 10 million problem is that, in want schools to be considered children around the world to get as sanctuaries, places that basic education. general, education is cannot, in any way, be targeted In an interview with Paris not the priority for by warring parties. Match magazine, H H Sheikha many leaders, H H Her Highness said: “At our Moza stressed that the ‘Educate scale, we work in numerous A Child Programme’, which was Sheikha Moza said. countries. I will give you two launched in 2012, now has more examples. First in Bangladesh, in than 82 partners, through which areas hit by natural disasters like all the goals set for it have been were more, H H Sheikha Moza floods, children are unable go to achieved. She said: “Today, we added. school. We have, therefore, put have 82 partners in this project. The Unesco has just revealed into place a boat system to bring On our part, we have achieved that 63 million children do not school to them. I was struck by our goals. But what we are receive any form of education. the strength of these children and building, other people are Asked what does this figure tell their determination to pursue destroying. This means that if we us about the state of the world, their studies. For instance, you fail to impose strict rules, the she said: “This figure is see children sitting on the floors problem is likely to be endless.” deplorable. And unfortunately, using straws as pencils with In a file photo, H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser looks at a girl student solving a question on blackboard. Unesco is really working it is increasing each year. Before charcoal, done at home by their with us a lot, providing us with coming to Paris, I had been mothers.” the technical help and support. informed that the figure was 61 million. As a personal goal, I of school children in six years. But the problem is that, in I would like it, of course, if there million. Now, it reached 63 pledged to educate 10 million out And in a month, well be there. general, education is not the →CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Violation against Qatar informs UNSC of air violations by UAE, Bahrain fruits & vegetables’ QNA March, Karel van Oosterom. authorities concerned in Qatar. incidents that would increase Charter of the United Nations and supplier registered The message said that a UAE An immediate flight order was tension in the region and without promote good-neighbourly rela- NEW YORK: The State of Qatar military transport aircraft vio- issued for a warning aircraft regard to Qatar’s security and tions. It strongly condemns and THE PENINSULA informed the UN Security lated the airspace of Qatar on cabin, prompting the Bahraini stability. rejects any breach of its sover- Council and the UN Secretary- Sunday, 14 January. aircraft to leave the country’s The Government of the State eignty and territorial integrity, DOHA: The Ministry of General of three air violations of Another UAE C-130 military exclusive economic zone. of Qatar called upon the Security and reserves the full right to Economy and Commerce Qatar’s sovereignty committed transport aircraft violated Qatari The message said that the Council and the United Nations respond to any violations in line have registered yesterday a by the United Arab Emirates and airspace on Sunday, 25 February. continued air violations by the to take the necessary measures with its sovereign right, in violation against one of the the Kingdom of Bahrain. On Wednesday, 28 February, a United Arab Emirates and the under the Charter of the United accordance with the provisions major suppliers of fruits and This came in a message by Bahraini military aircraft entered Kingdom of Bahrain and their Nations to maintain international of international law. It reaffirms vegetables for selling the Permanent Representative into the exclusive economic zone violations of Qatari sovereignty peace and security. that it will take the necessary Egyptian oranges as Turkish of Qatar to the United Nations H of the State of Qatar. are serious breach and flagrant In conclusion, the message measures to defend its borders, in clear violation to the E Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif It added that the aircraft was violations of international law. said that the Government of the airspace and sea and its national provision of article (7) of the Al Thani to the UN Secretary- flying over Qatar’s exclusive eco- The State of Qatar warned State of Qatar affirms its com- security, in accordance with Law No (8) of 2008 on General Antonio Guterres and nomic zone without prior diplo- against the continued attempts mitment to exercise the highest international laws and consumer protection. Security Council president for matic authorisation from the by the two countries to ignite degree of restraint, abide by the regulations. The Ministry noted in a statement issued here yes- terday that they discovered that Egyptian orange is exported to Turkey, where it Al Ghannas announces 2nd phase Qatar to continue is repackaged and exported to Qatar again on a pretence of being Turkish. of campaign to set falcons free legal efforts against The statement said that such action is in clear viola- THE PENINSULA tions to consumer protection siege countries laws, which obliges the sup- DOHA: Al Ghannas plier to clearly state the origin Association yesterday SIDI MOHAMED among the siege countries - of the product among other announced the launch of THE PENINSULA Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and information such as its nutri- the second phase of a Egypt.” tional values. national campaign to DOHA: Qatar will continue its About the Compensation The Ministry said that the release falcons and legal efforts against the siege Claims Committee, Al Marri said violation was detected during return them to their countries in international courts that the committee was estab- an intensive inspection cam- natural habitat. for violation of international lished during the first week of paigns to monitor the com- The campaign which laws and human rights against siege. The Committee is assisted pliance of suppliers with their is under the theme “ its citizens and residents, by International law firms to obligations under Law No. (8) Qatar’s Falconers Cam- Attorney-General H E Dr Ali bin follow up on these cases and to of 2008 on consumer paign to Release Fetais Al Marri said. prosecute the siege countries protection. Falcons” encourages fal- Speaking in a press con- for violations of rights of cit- The violation was found coners to take part in the ference held in Geneva recently izens. It was inaugurated by the in one of the inspection campaign by submitting that was attended by lawyers Prime Minister and Interior campaigns, which are part their falcons to return defending people affected by Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah of the effort of the Ministry them to the wildlife. Falcons are being collected as part of the second phase of the national siege, Al Marri said: “The Com- bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, of Economy and Commerce The birds will be col- campaign announced by the Al Ghannas Association to free the bird to pensation Claims Committee and is receiving all cases of to ensure that the suppliers lected on March 25 and natural habitat. The campaign would formally be launched on March 25 has received more than 10,000 requests and complaints filed are committed to their will be released in early and continue until early April. cases related to compensation, by those persons affected by the responsibilities according to April, said the society human rights and others”. siege in the public and private the consumer protection yesterday in statement. He noted, “the procedures sectors. The Committee is also law. The second phase of culminated in the release of the the campaign to communicate related to 4217 cases witnessed receiving complaints filed by These efforts are aimed the campaign came after the falcons on March 6. Al Ghannas with the association at its head- more progress in international individuals. at regulating the prices as success of the first phase Association called on the fal- quarters in Cultural Village courts and authorities con- well as any violations of launched on February 25 and coners wishing to participate in - Katara. cerned. These cases are divided →CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 consumer rights. 02 HOME SUNDAY 11 MARCH 2018 Sheikha Moza: A month away from reaching Consumers told goal to educate 10m out of school children not to believe CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 This crisis has made us will be kidnapped on their way to school.” rumours on some H H Sheikha Moza added: “In Yemen, we stronger.
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