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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210807T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
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SUMMARY:Summer Debate Camp
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe camp targets high school students and are citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries\, and aims to introduce novice students in the field of debate to the basics of competitive debates\, such as case building\, argumentation and refutation\, and speaker roles\, This five-day intensive training program allows participants to participate in local and international debate tournaments. \n  \nDate:  7 – 11 August 2021 \nTime: 4:00 – 7:00 pm – Doha time \nLocation: Online via zoom \n  \nTo register: click here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/summer-debate-camp/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210704T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210706T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210630T034203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T034203Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the art of Debates
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to the art of Debates\nFor International Trainers\n  \nWorkshop Overview \nThe workshop aims to introduce the trainers to the basic debate skills so they can enroll in more advanced workshops such as TOT and Adjudication Principles.\nThe workshop includes: introducing the concept of competitive debate\, stance building\, argumentation\, refutation\, and speakers’ roles. \n  \nDate: 4- 6 July 2021 \nTime: 3:00 – 5:00 PM \n  \nRegister Here: https://form.jotform.com/211743283422450 \n  \nThis workshop is in Arabic.
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/intro-to-debate/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210630T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210630T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210613T113821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210613T113821Z
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SUMMARY:Content Development Workshops: Ethics in Technology
DESCRIPTION:Content Development Workshops: Ethics in Technology\nEthical Dilemmas in Technology\n \nWorkshop Overview: \nThis workshop is directed to debaters\, trainers and judges who are interested in deepening their knowledge in debating issues in the field of technology and the ethical dilemmas they impose on us. \nThe workshop sheds light on a group of the most prominent ethical dilemmas that resulted from the rapid technological development that the world has witnessed in recent decades in areas such as: artificial intelligence\, self-driving cars\, social media\, information security and privacy. \n  \nWorkshop Date: 30 June 2021 \nTime: 4:00 – 600 PM \nLocation: Online – via Zoom \nTo Register: Click Here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/cdw-ethics-in-tech/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210623T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210623T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210613T112239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210613T112256Z
UID:4893-1624464000-1624471200@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Content Development Workshops: Genetic Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Content Development Workshops: Genetic Engineering\nGenetic Engineering : a catastrophe or a gateway to prosperity? \n  \nWorkshop Overview: \nThis workshop is directed to debaters\, trainers and judges who are interested in deepening their knowledge on the topic of genetic modification\, its issues and ethical dilemmas with it. \nThe workshop will focus on the explanation of the topic of genetic modification and the most prominent ethical debates around it in the world. \n  \nWorkshop Date: 23 June 2021 \nTime: 4:00 – 600 PM \nLocation: Online – via Zoom \nTo Register: Click Here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/cdw-genetic-engineering/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210616T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210603T150134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T094330Z
UID:4856-1623859200-1623866400@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Content Development Workshops: Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Content Development Workshops: Climate Change\nClimate Change: mitigation or adaptation? \n  \nWorkshop Overview: \nThis workshop is dedicated to debaters\, trainers and adjudicators who are interested in deepening their knowledge of contemporary issues in the field of climate change and ways to fight it\, whether it is mitigation or adaptation\, and the arguments supporting both methods. \nThis workshop sheds light on a set of information and scientific facts related to the phenomenon of climate change and its harms to humans\, and the methods adopted to combat it\, in addition to addressing the comparison between benefits and losses when interested in mitigation or adaptation to climate change. \n  \nWorkshop Date: 16 June 2021 \nTime: 4:00 – 600 PM \nLocation: Online – via Zoom \nTo Register: Click Here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/cdw-climate-change/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210605T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210605T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210604T101402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T101634Z
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SUMMARY:QatarDebate at SPIEF 2021 - Climate Change Debate
DESCRIPTION:Climate Change: mitigation or adaptation?\n  \nQatarDebate is at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum along with leading organization from across the globe and joining 50 Qatari organizations participating in the forum. \nQatarDebate is organizing a public debate during SPIEF 2021 on climate change and ways to deal with it and what is better for us as humanity and for our planet\, mitigating it or adapting to it? \n  \nJoining the debate are 4 young debaters from Qatar and from Russia who will engage in a fruitful and exciting debate on the most effective approach to deal with climate change. \nPanelists: \nJudges: \n\n– Chair: Aisha Al-Nesf – QatarDebate – Head Of Educational Programs\n– Salman Ali – Debate Instructor at QatarDebate\n– Rashid Al-Suwaidi (counselor Embassy of Qatar\, Russia)\n\nProposition: \n\n– Salama al-Suwaidi\n– Khashu Atsayeef\n\nOpposition: \n\n– Dana Darwish\n – Khava Tsechoeva\n\n  \n  \nDate: 5th June 2021 \nTime: 5:oo PM \nWatch the debate live here: https://spiefqatar.com/program/climate-change-fighting-or-adapting/ \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/qatardebate-at-spief-2021-climate-change-debate/
LOCATION:SPIEF2021
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210419T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210419T095220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210419T095543Z
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SUMMARY:QD Ramadan Webinars: Debate Content Series
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThis Ramadan\, QatarDebate is holding a Debate Content Webinar Series. This will be a 6-part series that discusses popular theories and philosophies usually used in debates. Students will engage in lively discussions and research with QD coaches on subjects ranging from Economic Principles to International Relations\, Ethics & Morals\, etc. \n  \nWebinar Details\nVenue: Online – link will be sent upon registration \nDates: Mondays & Wednesdays – full schedule below \nTimes: 2:00 – 3:30pm \nTarget Audience : Open to Public – focus on secondary & tertiary level students \nRegistration Capacity  : Up to 35 participants \n  \nWebinar Sessions\n\n– Ethics in Artificial Intelligence – 19th April – Click Here to register\n– Debating Economics – 21st April – Click Here to register\n– Social Justice in the South – 26th April – Click Here to register\n– Debating Moral Philosophy – 28th April – Click Here to register\n– Capitalism & Social Movements – 3rd May – Click Here to register\n– Debating the Environment – 5th May – Click Here to register
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/qd-ramadan-webinars-debate-content-series/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210401T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210323T115143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T115143Z
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SUMMARY:5th ISDC - English Category Training
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the 5th ISDC  QatarDebate is offering 2 workshops in preparation for the tournament\, especially for our new nations competing. \n  \n\n\n– WSDC Format for Beginners:\n\nThursday\, April 1st – 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm UTC+3\n\n  \n\n\n– Motion Analysis:\n\nFriday\, April 2nd – 10:30 am – 12:00 pm UTC+3\n\n  \nThese trainings will be conducted by one of the best coaches out there – Ms. Ameera Moore. \n  \n \nHaving debated through all her varsity years\, Ameera has a myriad of titles to her name. Debate wise she is a 2-time United Asians Debate Champion\, an Asian BP Champion\, a 2-time Cambridge IV Champion (Open and ESL) and was part of the first ever Asian team to have won Australs in the Open Category. Her experiences at WUDC includes topping the ESL tab and being a 2-time Open Octofinalist. As a judge\, the list is no shorter! She has served on the adjudication core of numerous tournaments including the Worlds Universities Debating Championship\, Worlds Schools Debating Championship\, Asians BP\, Cambridge IV\, Australs\, Australs Womens and Malaysia Nationals. As a coach\, she had the honour of being part of the coaching squad when the Malaysian WSDC team broke first at WSDC 2018. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nRegistration is open to all registered teams in the 5th International Schools Debating Championship – English Category. \nPlease register HERE\, by March 29th 2021. \n  \nFor any inquiries\, please contact qdep@qf.org.qa \n  \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/isdc5-english-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs,Outreach Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210307T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210308T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210304T130030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T130030Z
UID:4538-1615140000-1615231800@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Model United Nations in Arabic
DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nQatarDebate and THIMUN Qatar are collaborating to introduce a Model United Nations in Arabic which will be a virtual event with the participation of the 3rd batch of the Elite Academy. This event will establish bigger programs that aims to focus on organizing more events for Arabic MUN especially for youth student.  \n  \n Topic of this conference: “Children in armed conflict” \nNumber of participating countries: 18 Countries will be represented  \n  \n  \nDate: 7th and 8th March \nTime: 6:00 – 7:30 PM
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/mun-in-arabic/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210223T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210223T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210222T125328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T131001Z
UID:4436-1614103200-1614108600@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Public Art Debate
DESCRIPTION:Qatar Museums\, in collaboration with QatarDebate Center will host a virtual debate to examine the role of public art in shaping culture. \nJoin the discussion and attend our virtual session attended by top debaters in the debate community in Qatar. \n  \nA group of elite students from different educational institutes in Qatar will participate in the debate to discuss the following topics: \n\n1. The emergence of art and its role in society.\n2. the development of culture and its consolidation through public art.\n3. Artists’ intrest in their community’s culture.\n4. The importance of having public art as a part of a country’s culture.\n\n  \nDate:\nTuesday\, 23rd February 2021 \n  \nTime:\n6:00 Pm \n  \n  \nJoin through Zoom via the following link: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85162220406  \nPasscode: QMDebate \n  \n  \nEvent in collaboration with Qatar Museums \n \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/public-art-debate/
LOCATION:Doha
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs,Outreach Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210204T110328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T175700Z
UID:4253-1612598400-1617296400@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Path Academy - First Batch - Phase II
DESCRIPTION:Kicking off the second phase of the Path Academy – First Batch – for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nAfter a successful first phase where students participated in intensive training workshops\, debate tournaments and fun exercises\, 18 participants have been selected to proceed to the second phase of the academy. \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/path-academy-first-batch-phase-ii/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210207
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210204T092926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T175253Z
UID:4249-1612569600-1612655999@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:2nd QSDL for Boys - 2020/2021
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday QatarDebate is hosting the 2nd Qatar Schools Debate League for boys for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nIn this online tournament we will witness the participation of 30 teams from 22 schools\, who will compete among each other for the QSDL title. \nGood Luck all !! \n  \nFor more inquiries please contact us at: qdep@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/2nd-qsdl-for-boys-2020-2021/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210207
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210204T085514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T175002Z
UID:4245-1612569600-1612655999@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:High schools Debate Tournament - Boys
DESCRIPTION:QatarDebate is pleased to host the High schools Debate Tournament for boys for the 2020/2021 season. \n20 teams from 15 schools in Qatar will participate in the tournament which will be held virtually. \n  \nGood Luck to all participating schools and debaters. \n  \nfor inquiries and more information you can reach us at: qdap@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/high-schools-debate-tournament-boys/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210131
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210128T095604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T174649Z
UID:4241-1611964800-1612051199@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:High schools Debate Tournament - Girls.
DESCRIPTION:QatarDebate is pleased to host the High schools Debate Tournament for girls for the 2020/2021 season. \n20 teams from 13 schools in Qatar will participate in the tournament which will be held virtually. \n  \nGood Luck to all participating schools and debaters. \n  \nfor inquiries and more information you can reach us at: qdap@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/high-schools-debate-tournament-girls/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210131
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210128T073232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T163922Z
UID:4237-1611964800-1612051199@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:3rd QUDL - 2020/2021
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday QatarDebate is hosting the 3rd Qatar Universities Debate League for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nIn this online tournament we will witness the participation of 16 teams from 6 universities\, who will compete among them for the QUDL title. \nGood Luck all !! \n  \nFor more inquiries please contact us at: qdep@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/3rd-qudl-2020-2021/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210123T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210113T073215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T163148Z
UID:4233-1611406800-1612450800@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Debate skills workshop for Doha Institute students
DESCRIPTION:Debate skills workshop and a mini debate tournament for Doha Institute students\n  \nWorkshop Overview\n  \nAn advanced workshop on debate skills offered by QatarDebate Center for the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies students.\nThe workshop includes advanced skills in competitive debating\, and includes: advanced level of argumentation and refutation\, case analysis\, debate preparations\, and best practices and tips for debaters. \n  \nWorkshop details:\nDate: \nThursdays and Saturdays – 23rd\, 28th\, 30th January and 4th February 2021. \nTime: \n1:00 – 3:00 PM \nLocation: \nOnline via Zoom (link will be sent to participants once approved by QatarDebate team) \n  \nCertificates will be provided to participants that complete the training criteria\, and that is attending at least 80% of the sessions and passing a test as well as delivering a full speech during a debate held among the participants. \n  \n**This workshop is aimed for Doha Institute for Graduate Studies students only \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-skills-workshop-for-doha-institute-students/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210119T213000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210119T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20210106T120818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T162644Z
UID:4227-1611091800-1611095400@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Netting Zero - Making 2021 the Year We Break Fossil Fuel Addiction
DESCRIPTION:Netting Zero – A Virtual Event on Climate Change\n  \nQatarDebate presents a virtual event hosted by The New York Times\, a new digital event gathering key stakeholders to discuss solutions to climate challenges on the road to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference “COP 26” agenda. \nThis event brings together policy makers\, energy leaders and technologists to map a path towards breaking our fossil fuel addiction. \n  \nThe event will host three high-level experts from different industry and policy perspectives; two participants will then be involved to challenge the experts’ arguments. \n  \nTopic: Making 2021 the Year We Break Fossil Fuel Addiction\n  \nPlatform: Zoom \nTime: 9.30 pm (Doha Time) 6.30 pm (UK Time) 1.30 pm (NY City Time) \nDate: 19th January\, 2021 \n  \nSpeakers:\n\n– Session Host: Ivan Penn\, New York Times Journalist.\n– Nigel Topping\, UK High-Level Climate Action Champion for COP26 \n– Kingsmill Bond\, CFA\, is the Energy Strategist for Carbon Tracker \n– Mary Anne Hitt\, Director\, Beyond Coal\, Sierra Club \n– Salvatore Bernabei\, CEO\, Enel Green Power \n\n  \n  \nRegister By clicking here\n  \n  \nHosted by:
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/netting-zero-making-2021-the-year-we-break-fossil-fuel-addiction/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210117T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201227T062634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T052257Z
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SUMMARY:Debate 101: Debate Skills for Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nQatarDebate invites you to participate in this 4-session training that aims to sharpen the participants’ presentation\, persuasion\, critical thinking\, and argumentation skills of today’s professionals. \n  \nSession Details\n  \nWeek 1:\nSession 1: Sunday\, January 17 (4.30pm – 7.30pm)\nSession 2: Tuesday\, January 19 (4.30pm – 7.30pm) \nWeek 2:\nSession 3: Sunday\, January 24 (4.30pm – 7.30pm)\nSession 4: Tuesday\, January 26 (4.30pm – 7.30pm) \n  \nVenue:\nQatarDebate Center\, Multaqa\, Education City (In-person training) \n\n  \n  \nLearning Objectives:\n\n– Learn to manage public speaking nervousness and learn the elements of a persuasive speech while presenting in front of an audience.\n– Learn and practice persuasion techniques.\n– Sharpen critical thinking skills by questioning how we think about things.\n– Learn to make well-structured arguments and identify logical fallacies.\n– Practice debate skills in an interactive and fun learning environment.\n\n  \nRegistration link: Click Here\n\n  \n**Registration closes on 13th January 2021.\n  \nCertificates:\nParticipants will receive certificates upon completing the training (attendance is compulsory for all days of training). \n  \n\nPlease note\, this program is intended for adult professionals only and not students. We have separate training programs at QatarDebate that cater to school and university students. Students are requested not to register for this training program. Thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-101-debate-skills-for-professionals-2/
LOCATION:QatarDebate Center\, Education City\, Doha\, Doha\, 00974\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:English Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210102T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201227T123320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T161916Z
UID:4222-1609581600-1609761600@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Debate 101 - For U.S. Universities' Students
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n  \nAn interactive online workshop offered to the Arabic speaking students and Arabic learners from American universities to introduce them to debating skills and prepare them to participate in the upcoming US Universities Arabic Debating Championship (USADC). The introductory workshop covers the main debate skills; case building\, argumentations\, refutations\, and competitive debates concept\, rules\, and speakers roles. The 10 hour workshop includes individual and group practical sessions\, online test and a full debate for all participants with personal feedback. \n  \nWorkshop details: \n\n  \nDate: 2-5 Jan 2021 (4 days) \nLanguage: Arabic \nLocation: Online – via Zoom (link will be sent to accepted participants) \nTime: 2PM – 4PM ETA (10PM – 12AM Doha Time) \n  \nTo register click here \n  \n  \n**This workshop is for American Universities students only. \n  \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-101-for-u-s-universities-students/
LOCATION:QatarDebate Center\, Education City\, Doha\, Doha\, 00974\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201220
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201220T070606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T145423Z
UID:4218-1608336000-1608422399@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:1st QUADL - 2020/2021
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday QatarDebate is hosting the 1st Qatar Universities Arabic Debate League for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nIn this online tournament\, we will witness the participation of 12 teams from 5 universities\, who will compete among them for the QUDL title. \nGood Luck all !! \n  \nFor more inquiries please contact us at: qdap@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/1st-quadl-2020-2021/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201213T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201213T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201111T062605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T145036Z
UID:4213-1607875200-1607882400@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Debate Skills for university students
DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nIn preparation for the first round of the Qatar Universities Arabic Debate League\, we are pleased to announce the debate skills workshop for local university students\, with the aim of developing their skills and preparing them to participate in competitive debates. \n  \nWho can attend?\n\n– University students in Qatar\n– No previous experience required\n\n  \nDate:\n\n– 4 days – 13th – 16th December 2020\n\n  \nTime:\n\n– 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm\n\n  \nTo register click here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-skills-for-university-students/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201202T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201125T144159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T144611Z
UID:4209-1606924800-1606935600@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Youth views on marriage and its challenges
DESCRIPTION:Overview:\n  \nQatarDebate and the Doha International Family Institute is pleased to host a discussion panel on marriage and its challenges from the point of view of youth in Qatar. \nThis discussion session is part of a series of discussion sessions leading up to the International Conference for the Doha International Family Institute\, which aims to provide a platform for the Arab youth to speak up and present their views on marital relations and challenges they face when getting married. \nWe are honored to have 5 youth speakers from the Qatari community to join us and share their opinions in this fruitful discussion panel. \n  \nJoin us and register your attendance here.\n  \nDate: Wednesday\, 2nd December 2020 \nTime: 4:00 – 6:00 pm \nLocation: Online (Microsoft teams) \nLanguage: This session will be held in Arabic. \n  \n  \nAttendance\n\n– Upon registration\, our team will contact you with a confirmation on attending the event.\n– Attendance of the event will be online via Microsoft Teams platform\n– People attending the event must be over 18 years old and are residents in Qatar.\n\n  \n\n  \nFirst Session:\nTitle: Economical and social factors in marital relations. \nSecond Session:\nTitle: Effects of modern practices and social media on marital relations. \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/youth-views-on-marriage-and-its-challenges/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201129T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201122T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T144057Z
UID:4205-1606672800-1606680000@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Art of Debate - preparatory school students
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAn introductory workshop on the basics of debates\, including case building\, argumentation \, refutation\, speaker roles and the ranking system. \nThis workshop is key to everyone that wishes to enter the field of competitive debates and take part in debate tournaments and championships. \n  \nWho can attend this workshop?\n\n– Preparatory school students in Qatar\n– No need for prior debate experience.\n\n  \nDate: 29th November – 1st December \nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 pm \nLocation: Online – via Zoom (link will be sent to participants) \n  \nTo Register Click Here \n  \n** This workshop is in Arabic
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/introduction-to-the-art-of-debate-preparatory-school-students/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/1st-Prep-QSDL-1-scaled-300x300-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201129
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201128T142915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T143535Z
UID:4201-1606521600-1606607999@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:1st QPSDL for boys
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to host the 1st Qatar Preparatory Schools Debate League (boys) for the 2020/2021 season. \nWe are expecting 30 teams from 22 schools\, who will compete among themselves for the QPSDL title. \n  \nDate            : Saturday\, November 28th\, 2020 \nTime           : 7:45 – 4:30pm \nVenue         : Online – via Discord \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/1st-qpsdl-for-boys/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/1st-Prep-QSDL-2-scaled-300x300-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201123T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201125T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20200906T181133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200906T181133Z
UID:3899-1606147200-1606330800@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Debate in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThis interactive learner-centered workshop aims to equip teachers with new ideas\, tools and techniques on how to use debate as an effective learning tool within the school curriculum. By the end of this session\, participants can expect to have gained better understanding of how debate benefits teachers and students\, and how to incorporate the use of argumentation and critical thinking skills in their classrooms. \n  \n  \nDate: 2 sessions – 23rd and 25th November 2020. \nTime: 4:00 – 7:00 PM \n  \nClick Here to register \nFor more information or for any inquiries\, please contact us at: qdep@qf.org.qa \n*ِRegistration deadline: 14th October 2020. \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-in-the-classroom-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/QND-training-sessions-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201119T063114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T041022Z
UID:4257-1605916800-1606003199@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:1st QPSDL for girls
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to host the 1st Qatar Preparatory Schools Debate League (Girls) for the 2020/2021 season. \nWe are expecting 38 teams from 20 schools\, who will compete among themselves for the QPSDL title. \n  \nDate            : Saturday\, November 21st 2020 \nTime           : 7:45 – 4:30pm \nVenue         : Online – via Discord \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/1st-qpsdl-for-girls/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Local-tournaments-3-scaled-300x300-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201115T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201112T093153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T041500Z
UID:4261-1605456000-1605726000@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Adjudicators Academy - Qatar
DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nAs part of our ongoing training and efforts to develop a wide network of qualified debate judges\, we are pleased to hold a training session for local adjudicators in Qatar as part of the Adjudicators Academy program. \n  \nDate:\n15th – 18th November 2020 \n  \nTime:\n4:00 pm – 7:00 pm \n  \nfor inquiries and more information email us at: qdap@qf.org.qa
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/adjudicators-academy-qatar-2/
LOCATION:QatarDebate Center\, Education City\, Doha\, Doha\, 00974\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201128T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201111T060111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T042041Z
UID:4265-1605348000-1606570200@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Debate Skills for university students
DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nIn preparation for the first round of the Qatar Universities Arabic Debate League\, we are pleased to announce the debate skills workshop for local university students\, with the aim of developing their skills and preparing them to participate in competitive debates. \n  \nWho can attend?\n\n– University students in Qatar\n– No previous experience required\n\n  \nDate:\n\n– Saturday\, 14 November 2020\n– Saturday\, 21 November 2020\n– Saturday\, 28 November 2020\n\n  \nTime:\n\n– 10:00 am – 1:15 pm\n\n  \nTo register click here \n  \n**This workshop is in Arabic \n  \nfor inquiries and more information\, kindly contact us through the following email: qdap@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/debate-skills-for-university-students-2/
LOCATION:Doha
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201115
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201112T090920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T042453Z
UID:4269-1605312000-1605398399@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:2nd QUDL - 2020/2021
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday QatarDebate is hosting the 2nd Qatar Universities Debate League for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nIn this online tournament we will witness the participation of 24 teams from 8 universities\, who will compete among them for the QUDL title. \nGood Luck all !! \n  \nFor more inquires please contact us at: qdep@qf.org.qa \n 
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/2nd-qudl-2020-2021/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:English Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201108T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T023552
CREATED:20201021T104029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201021T104029Z
UID:4165-1604858400-1605124800@qatardebate.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to art of debate - for High school students
DESCRIPTION:Overview: \nAn introductory workshop to the  art of debate for high school students in Qatar. This workshop will include the basic skills of competitive debates\, including building a case\, argumentation\, refutation\, speaker roles\, and adjudication\, in addition to practical exercises and implementations. \n  \n  \nWho can register \n\n– High School students in Qatar\n\n  \nDates: 8 – 11 November 2020 \nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 pm \n  \n* Limited seats – registrations will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. \n* This workshop is in Arabic. \n*Once accepted\, you will receive more details on the session. \n  \nTo register click here
URL:https://qatardebate.org/event/introduction-to-art-of-debate-for-high-school-students/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/4-5-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa
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