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City University Qatar (CUQ) has signed a strategic agreement with Education Above All Foundation (EAA), a global education and development foundation. The collaboration supports the Qatar Scholarship Programme, led by EAA Foundation’s Al-Fakhoora programme, which provides higher education opportunities to talented students from underprivileged backgrounds.
This milestone reflects CUQ’s growing commitment to social impact through partnerships that uplift youth and expand access to inclusive, high-quality education.
“It is a profound honor to sign this agreement with the Education Above All Foundation, as it reflects the State of Qatar’s steadfast commitment to providing inclusive, world-class education for all segments of society. We take immense pride in the role that City University Qatar is playing in advancing this national mission, one that empowers future generations and strengthens the foundations of knowledge, equity, and opportunity across our beloved nation,” said Mr. Nasser Al Naimi, Board Member of Artan Consulting and Educational Services (ACES).
Education Above All Foundation is globally recognized for its work in expanding educational access for marginalized communities. Through programmes like Al-Fakhoora, the foundation has empowered thousands of students across the globe with tools to build brighter futures.
“We are pleased to contribute to such a meaningful initiative and look forward to deepening our collaboration with Education Above All Foundation,” said Professor Faris Gorashi, President of CUQ.
Mr. Ali Turki Al-Sobai, Chief Operations Officer at EAA Foundation, reaffirmed the foundation’s dedication to enabling youth through education, stating, “This partnership marks another important step in expanding access to higher education for students from marginalised communities. Through the Qatar Scholarship Programme, we are investing in young people whose talent and determination will contribute to stronger, more resilient societies. We look forward to deepening this partnership and advancing inclusive, high-quality education.
The signing ceremony was held at CUQ’s Lusail campus and included a campus tour, strategic presentation, formal contract signing, and a commemorative photo session attended by senior leadership from both institutions.