A Qatar University (QU) student is one of the participants at the Future News Worldwide, an international conference in the UK which gathered 100 of the brightest young journalists from across the globe.
To kick off in Edinburgh today, the three-day conference is run by the British Council in partnership with some of the world's leading news organisations. From Qatar, Rajja Aderdor, second year student at QU studies Mass Communication - Broadcasting and TV expects to enjoy a new learning experience during her first visit to the UK.
“We work with young people in arts, science and education, supporting them to realise their own potential and contribute to building sustainable knowledge-based economies with the aim of fostering collaboration and knowledge for the long-term benefit of individuals and communities. Rajja’s is an example of a talented young student who would inspire her peers and encourage more females to join journalism sector specially in a country that is preparing itself to hosting the World Cup,” said Dr Waseem Kotoub, Head of Programmes and Partnerships at the British Council in Qatar.
