Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), presented cutting-edge technologies originated from its homegrown research and entrepreneurial ecosystem to international investors, policymakers, and other participants at Web Summit Lisbon 2025.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) participated proudly at the 12th edition of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), continuing its long-standing, integral role as a partner of the conference.

This year’s event took place under the theme ‘Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education.’ This message was directly in tune with HBKU’s priorities of advancing human-centered innovation, ethics, interdisciplinary collaboration, and conversations that shape the future of education, globally, and particularly in the Global South. 

The UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Law hosted the ‘International Investment Promotion and Facilitation in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030’ conference.

In recent years, dietary supplements have slipped into everyday routines for many people. Found almost everywhere, from supermarkets and gyms to online stores, they offer a wide variety of pills, powders, and capsules that claim to boost immunity, aid weight loss, or protect against disease.

Leading experts convened in Qatar as Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Public Policy (CPP) hosted the Annual Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA 2025) conference.

Breast cancer remains a major health challenge for women, being the most commonly diagnosed and leading cause of cancer death worldwide. In Qatar, it represents the highest prevalence in the overall population, accounting for 38.8% of cases in women in 2022. It is also the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Qatar.

Qatar demonstrates that leadership in an era of rising global uncertainty is best measured by by vision, empathy, and capacity-building, says the CPP's Dr Asma al-Fadala. Find out why here.

Graduate students from the College of Public Policy (CPP) recently completed a week-long field study visit to Jordan as part of the Master of Social Policy and Program Evaluation (MSPPE) program. The trip formed a central applied component, enabling students to practice the full cycle of evaluation planning, design, data collection, and reporting in a real-world governance context.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Gates Foundation have committed to a grant agreement unique to the region on the sidelines of Doha Forum 2025. The document was signed by HBKU’s President, Dr. Ahmad M. Hasnah, and Joe Cerrell, Managing Director for the Gates Foundation, in the presence of Bill Gates, Chair and Board Member, Gates Foundation.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s College of Public Policy (CPP), in partnership with the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), hosted a capacity-building workshop to examine the inclusion of persons with disabilities through enabling accessibility of the built environment.