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We have invited a guest speaker who is a local Qatari, to tell and present the Qatar history from his lively stories and local perspective.
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History and Impact of Qatar
11th of August
Katara
Introduction :
• AIESEC
•Project
•Interns
What is AIESEC ?
• International talent pool of 50,000+ members and 800,000+ alumni spread across 110+ countries
What is AIESEC ?
• Since 1948, now the world largest student-run organization
What is AIESEC ?
• In partnership with 4,000+ companies and organizations, offers 10,000 leadership opportunities and 10,000 international internship opportunities every year
Our purpose• Enable young people to explore and develop
their leadership potential to leave a positive impact to the society
• Founded in 2006• 2 Local Commitees• More than 60
members
AIESEC Qatar
Our Project
Our Purpose ?
Raising awareness of Qatari Youth toward culture understanding and the importance of preserving Qatari
heritage and tradition for sustainable development
Tonight Event
Qatar history and its impact on the world
TheInterns
Filippo
Italian
21 years old
Pierrick
French
22 years old
Marc
German
22 years old
Louis
Hong-Konger
21 years old
Hiroko
Japanese
19 years old
Davide
Italian
20 years old
Kifah
Omani
20 years old
History
of
Qatar
Presentation
• VIDEO
Guest Speaker
Nasser Al Naama
Questionnaire
Qatar is located in the Qatar peninsula which is surrounded by which body of water?
A) The Red Sea ? B) The Mediterranean Sea ?
C) The Persian Gulf ? D) The Pacific Ocean ?
First Question
The island of Halul serves what important function?
A) Dumping of industrial waste ?
B) Harbor for the fleet of fishing boats ?
C) Loading terminal for oil from offshore fields ?
D) Artificial reservoir on island provides fresh water ?
Second Question
The Hawar islands have been the subject of a border dispute between Qatar and what other country?
A) Iran B) Bahrain
C) China D) India
Third Question
How does Qatar get most of its fresh water?
A) Glacial melting B) Artesian reserves
C) Desalinisation of sea water
D) Collection of rain fall
Fourth Question
Which of these is the most common natural hazard in Qatar?
A) Tsunamis B) Volcanoe’s eruptions
C) Earthquakes D) Sandstorms
Fifth Question
The Dukhan anticline is a limestone formation on the west coast of Qatar. What is found in this region?
A) Llama farms B) Italian restaurants
C) Oil deposits D) Geysers
Sixth Question
Khawr al Udayd is the area of massive sand dunes in the southeast of Qatar. What is the commonly-used English name for Khawr al Udayd?
A) The hot desert B) The eastern oasis
C) The inland sea D) The camels’ place
Seventh Question
Before the discovery of oil in the Mideast, what was one of the main industries of Qatar?
A) Camels’ farming B) Pearl diving
C) Telecommunication D) Hospitality management
Eighth Question
Qatar's coat of arms includes swords, palm trees and a dhow. What is a dhow?
A) Type of island B) Type of sand dune
C) Type of sailing vessel D) Oyester shell
Ninth Question
Which of the following is the flag of Qatar?
A) B)
C) D)
Tenth Question
The changes of Qatar and its impact on the world
QATAR AND ITS IMPACT ON THE WORLD
• Investments• economic growth and
society • Presence in global
organisations
WHAT DO THEY HAVE IN COMMON?
AND THESE?
• A world class investor founded in 2005 by the state of Qatar
• Growing portfolio of long-term strategic investments to complement the state's huge wealth in natural resources
•Investments in real estate, luxury brands and art
What has changed in the Qatari society ?
HDI Ranking2011 : 37
1995 : 56
Life expectancy2011 : 78.4
1995 : 70.5
Population2010 : 1.7 million
1980 : 0.22 million
The ethnic diversity in the Qatari population
Qatari Arabs Indian Nepali
15% 13% 24% 16%
Filipino Sri Lankan Bangladesh Pakistani Other
11% 5% 5% 4% 7%
GNI* per capitain dollars
2011 : 107,000
1995 : 22,000+371%
GDP growth rates over the last decade2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012*6.3% 3.2% 6.3% 17.7% 7.6% 18.6% 26.8% 17.7% 12% 16.6% 18.8% 6%
*Estimate
*Gross National Income
GDP in billion dollars in 2011
GDP : 195.628Agriculture : 0%
Industry : 79%
Services : 20.9%
Presence in global organizations
Member since 1971
Member since 1996
Member since 1961
Member since 1971
Closing video