Qatar Foundation: Doha, Qatar Visiting - What to Expect Welcome to Doha, Qatar The Pearl of the Desert Doha, Qatar Where in the world is Qatar? You may have heard of Qatar - Coming: November 2022 Qatar: Demographics Language: Population: 155th - 2.83 million Arabic & English Capital: Doha - 874,455 Size: 158th - 11,586 Sq. Km. Religion: GDI: 1st - $116,799 67% Muslim GNP: 51st - $308.6 billion 14% Hindu Unemployment: 0.02% 14% Christian 3% Buddhist Median Age: 31.6 yrs 1% Jewish 1% Other Qatari: 10% Arab/Egyptian: 22% Qatar is one of the Indian/Sri Lankan: 26% safest countries in the Other Asian: 32% world! Other: 10% (40,000 USA) Qatar IS one of the safest countries in the world! Qatar ranked first as the safest country in the Middle East (31st overall) on the list of the Global Peace Index (GPI) of 2019, prepared by the Institute for Economics and Peace for the safest and most dangerous countries in the world. http:// visionofhumanity.org/app/uploads/2019/06/GPI-2019-web003.pdf Commenting on Qatar's ranking as the safest country in the region, the British Magazine “The Week” reported that 130,000 Britons annually visit Qatar. “Numbeo” the world’s largest database of user contributed data about cities and countries worldwide ranks Qatar safest country in the world: https://www.numbeo.com/ crime/rankings_by_country.jsp Qatar ranked 7th safest country in the world by Global Finance Magazine: https:// www.gfmag.com/global-data/non-economic-data/worlds-safest-countries-2019 Business Insider ranks Qatar as the 15th safest and most crime-free countries in the world: https://www.businessinsider.com/these-are-the-20-safest-and-most-crime-free- countries-in-the-world-2018-10 Weather: It Can Get Hot in the Summer, but it’s beautiful from Late October to Early April All religions and cultures are welcome in Doha! Doha Catholic Church Christmas in Doha Doha Holi Festival of Colors Celebration Qatar National Mosque You can always find your favorite International foods in Qatar! But please try our traditional, local food - it’s delicious! There’s no dress code in Qatar but it’s a conservative country - so please respect the culture and dress respectfully Doha Cultural Experiences Qatar’s Diverse Natural Environments Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development Founded in 1995 by His Highness Father Emir Shaikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani and Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Al Misned Education: Universities/Pre-Universities Research and Development:QRRI, Healthcare: Sidra Hospital/Research Culture: Museums/Mosque/National Library Recreation: Golf/Football Stadium Modern and Progressive Architecture Qatar Foundation Education City: one campus 14 sq. km Eight Universities One Campus Qatar National Convention Centre A beautiful event venue Stay in Education City: Premier Inn, EC Hotel, Student Housing Visa Free Entry into Qatar Austria Liechtenstein Argentina Indonesia Singapore Bahamas Lithuania Australia Ireland South Africa Belgium Luxembourg Belarus Japan South Korea Bulgaria Malta Bolivia Kazakhstan Suriname Croatia Netherlands Brazil Lebanon Cuba Cyprus Norway Brunei Azerbaijan Thailand Czech Republic Poland Canada Macedonia Ukraine Denmark Portugal Chile Malaysia United Kingdom Estonia Romania China Maldives United States Finland Seychelles Colombia Mexico Uruguay France Slovakia Ecuador Moldova Vatican City Germany Slovenia Panama Monaco Venezuela Greece Spain Costa Rica New Zealand Hungary Sweden Georgia Paraguay Iceland Switzerland Guyana Peru Italy Turkey Hong Kong Russia Latvia Andorra India San Marino Enjoy our award winning airline and modern transportation options while visiting We hope you will join us in Qatar in 2021 Video qf.org.qa.