Ministry Of Sports And Youth Summer Activities Attract 43,000 Participants

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Sports and Youth concluded its 2025 summer activities with wide participation exceeding 43,000 participants, through more than 750 sports and youth events organized across various regions of the country.

The Ministry confirmed in a statement yesterday that the success of these activities was due to the combined efforts of partners from various governmental and private sectors, notably the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Ministry of Public Health, Ministry of Municipality, Ministry of Social Development and Family, Qatar Sports for All Federation, National Cyber Security Agency, Education City, Qatar Museums, alongside numerous sports clubs, media channels, and other entities.

In this context, the Ministry of Sports and Youth, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, launched several summer programmes and activities to raise awareness and develop skills among youth. The most prominent of these was the awareness programme“Aware Generation” which benefited 1,163 young men and women across 28 centres and youth organizations under the supervision of five trainers.

Additionally, the Hina Salma Farm saw the participation of 4,686 young men and women from youth and girls' centres, with an average daily participation of 158 attendees per centre.

In the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), the Qatar Scientific Club and the Qatar Society of Engineers organized the summer programme STEM 2025 with the participation of more than 141 students. Meanwhile, the summer data camp, organized in cooperation with the National Planning Council, Qatar Scientific Club, and Microsoft, hosted over 100 students competing in 20 teams to develop skills in analysis and artificial intelligence. Furthermore, 1,800 young men and women participated in events organized by the Programmes and Activities Department at the Public Works Authority (Ashghal).

The programmes varied between sports, recreational, and awareness activities, including events held at Lusail Sports Arena, Education City Stadium, Al Furjan playgrounds, and races in various public parks.

Other specialised programmes included 365 Days of Activity, Self-Defence Programme, Steps Challenge, as well as dedicated events for youth and girls at youth centres.

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