Qatar Charity (QC) announced the launch of ‘Biggest Winner’, an awareness, health, and entertainment program for primary school students, in a ceremony attended by the partners and the students and teachers from the participating schools affiliated to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
The program, which will continue until October 31, targets 100 male and female overweight students from eight primary schools.
The program, which are held under the supervision of specialized trainers, includes health, sport, entertainment, and awareness activities. It seeks to promote a healthy and balanced lifestyle and healthy eating habits among the participants, so that they can be a healthy generation and contribute to building the country and serving the community in the future.
“This program is of particular importance because its idea stemmed from the Qatar National Vision 2030, which emphasizes achieving good health and well-being, one of sustainable development goals, to ensure that everyone lives a healthy lifestyle,” said Mr. Abdulrahman Al-Hajri, director of the Local Programs and Community Development department.
He added that the program reflects the country’s interest in raising awareness of the importance of sports and its role in the lives of the people in Qatar. He underlined Qatar Charity’s continuous keenness to strengthen partnership with all government and private bodies to achieve this noble goal, thanking all the partners and participants of the program.
The President of the Qatar Women’s Sports Committee (QWSC) Lolwa al-Marri expressed her happiness to participate in this program. She indicated that QWSC will provide fitness exercises and necessary training for female students according to their health needs. She noted the long-standing partnership between QWSC and Qatar Charity by holding some sporting events.
“It is our privilege to always participate with Qatar Charity in its various activities, and we are also honored that we have been selected to take part in this wonderful event,” said Mr. Dr Munir Ali Ibrahim, General Manager of the Naseem Healthcare group. He added that Naseem Healthcare will provide doctors, nurses, and dietitians, who will provide proper diet plan for each participant suffering from obesity, in addition to offering free medical advice and consultations.
“We, through our participation in this program, aim to educate young people about the importance of practicing sports activities for a better healthy life,” said Mr. Khalifa Muhammad Al-Kubaisi, founder of the Sport. Kha team. He added that the team will organize the necessary exercises for the students according to their health conditions, praising Qatar Charity’s efforts in educating and supporting young people in the field of sports activities.
Source: Qatar Charity