Fostering Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Qatar Chamber’s Future Entrepreneurs Camp Kick Starts

In cooperation with the Youth Entrepreneurs Club (under the umbrella of the Ministry of Sports and Youth) and Qatar University's Center for Entrepreneurship and Organizational Excellence, Qatar Chamber's Future Entrepreneurs Camp commenced and will run until August 11. Targeting secondary school and university students, the Camp mainly aims to develop the youth's sense of entrepreneurship and innovation, thus, providing a variety of training sessions, workshops, entertainment activities and field visits. The event also facilitates an interactive and educational environment to develop entrepreneurial ideas, enhance leadership skills and teamwork, and encourage effective communication and critical thinking. Moreover, it offers a good opportunity for participants to connect with entrepreneurs and professionals in this field. Commenting on the occasion, Director of the Research and Studies Department at Qatar Chamber Noora Al Awlan said the camp is part of the ongoing cooperation between the Chamber and the Cl ub, to enhance entrepreneurship opportunities in the country. She praised the Clubs role in supporting entrepreneurs, developing their skills, and transforming their ideas into enterprises that benefit the national economy. The Director of the Research and Studies Department at Qatar Chamber also commended Qatar Universitys role in this regard. Al Awlan emphasized that the Chambers commitment to supporting young entrepreneurs stems from its role as a representative of the private sector and due to the fact that it aligns with its interest in bringing up a generation of innovative and qualified youth who will be successful entrepreneurs in the future. For his part, President of the Youth Entrepreneurs Club Dr. Ibrahim Khalid Al Sulaiti expressed his appreciation to Qatars Chamber for its unceasing cooperation with the Club in supporting entrepreneurship. He noted that the camp represents an excellent opportunity for exchanging expertise, gaining skills, and exploring talents encouraging entrepreneurs to ach ieve their ambitions. Dr. Al Sulaiti pointed out that the Camp encompasses a variety of activities, which will eventually contribute to the enhancement of skills and experience of young entrepreneurs. "It also hosts experienced instructors who bring innovative ideas to assist youth in entering the business community." Dr. Al Sulaiti concluded. Source: Qatar News Agency