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IIMSAM Middle East Office Participates in World Earth Hour 2010

IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador and Director of its Middle East Office Dr. Naseer Homoud message on World Earth Hour-2010. He urged for better coordination among the world communities to preserve the climate. He also outlined the adverse implications of climate change on growing rates of malnutrition and world hunger. - March 30, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Middle East Regional Office Marks International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for unified approach for fighting racial discrimination. - March 23, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Expressed His Camaraderie for Earthquake Affected People of Chile

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud appeals world community to support Chile to cope with the situation there after devastating earthquake. - March 05, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Appeals for Enhanced Support for Relief and Rehabilitation Works in Haiti

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud appeals to world community for enhanced support for relief and rehabilitation work in Haiti. He also highlighted the relief assistance programme of IIMSAM. - February 24, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

World Day of Social Justice is Very Instrumental in Accomplishment of Egalitarian Society- IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on World Day of Social Justice. While observing the day, he urged for proving better opportunities for the marginalized section of society. Dr. Homoud asserted that until and unless this world is not free from hunger and malnutrition, the very principles of an egalitarian society cannot be achieved. - February 22, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Urged Governments to Consider Usage of Spirulina

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged Governments to consider Spirulina as the most effective tool in fighting menace of hunger and malnutrition. He advocates for extensive use of Spirulina – the food of future, in fighting global hunger and malnutrition. - January 28, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Urged for Global Support in Fighting Malnutrition and World Hunger

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged for unified global support for crusading against world hunger and malnutrition. He maintained that the target to make our world free of hunger and malnutrition cannot be achieved until and unless sincere and honest efforts are not channelized. - January 26, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Urged for Expressed Camaraderie for Oppressed Section of Society While Marking International Human Solidarity Day

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on International Human Solidarity Day. He urged global community to show their express solidarity to the oppressed, poverty and hunger ridden and marginalized section of our society. - December 22, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Appeals to Global Community for Honoring Rights of Migrants While Marking International Migrants Day

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Migrants Day. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for an integrated approach to deal with the issues related to migrants. He further urged for global support for migrants and their families and to acknowledge the works done by them and to protect their rights. - December 20, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM to Push for Supporting Human Rights and Its Enforcement While Commemorating Human Rights Day

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on International Human Rights Day. Dr. Naseer urged to governments, organizations and individuals to support human rights movements so that most vital rights of individual are not jeopardized. He called for better implementations of domestic legislation meant for defending human rights. - December 12, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Observed International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development. Dr. Naseer appreciated the model of voluntarism and urged volunteers to think globally and to act locally for the cause of our planet. - December 07, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Observed International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Dr. Naseer Homoud underlines his commitment to fight any form and expression of gender-based violence and to protect and reintegrate victims, in close cooperation with Member States of the United Nations and civil society organizations. - November 27, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Observed UN Universal Children Day

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN Universal Children Day. Dr. Naseer Homoud urged the community to stand with children basic rights so that the future assets are preserved. - November 22, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Congratulated FAO and Delegates on Successful Conclusion of World Summit on Food Security

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud congratulated UN, FAO and attendees on thriving conclusion of World Summit on Food Security. Dr. Homoud wished that declaration adopted by the Summit shall be enforced and the commitments made by governments shall be practically implemented in pursuit of creating our world free of hunger and malnutrition. - November 20, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Hopes That World Summit on Food Security Would Craft New Dimensions in Fighting World Hunger

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud wished that World Summit on Food Security-2009 would draw attention of human civilization on alarming rates of hunger prevailing in contemporary world. - November 18, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Pleads for Unified Strategy on World Hunger and Malnutrition Issues While Observing World Food Day

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on World Food Day. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for unified approach for fighting world hunger amid this financial crisis ridden period. - October 19, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Urged Governments & Individuals for Unified Approach to Fight Poverty

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for unified approach for fighting poverty which is the fundamental cause of world hunger and malnutrition prevailing in our contemporary civilization. - October 18, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Congratulated President Obama on Winning Prestigious Noble Peace Prize

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud congratulatory message for President Obama on his landmark winning of Noble Peace Prize. Dr. Naseer hoped that Arab world will feel the real essence of “peace” under visionary guidance of President Obama. - October 11, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Urges to Adopt Principles of Non Violence on Occasion of International Day of Non Violence

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Day of Non Violence. Dr. Naseer calls upon to develop tendencies of non violence to realize its importance from day to day life to larger issues of the contemporary world. While commemorating... - October 03, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Congratulated the World on International Day of Democracy

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Democracy Day. Dr. Naseer call upon the governments to realize the grave issues related to world hunger and malnutrition so that real essence of democracy is achieved to all sections of the society. - September 14, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Job Hungry Workers Finding Satisfaction in Qatar

A Qatar Jobs Survey reveals most expats are happy with their move to Qatar - but that it may not be a place for single men. - August 17, 2009 - Qatar Visitor

IIMSAM Middle East Regional Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud Speaks on NAM

IIMSAM Middle East Regional Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud speaks on NAM. - July 23, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Universal VCL Components with Comprehensive SQLite Support

Devart released Universal Data Access Components 2.70 with SQLite support. The added provider lets UniDAC users enjoy working with SQLite - a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. - July 17, 2009 - Devart

ITWorx Completes Phase II of e-Learning Project in Qatar

ictQATAR Knowledge Net is changing the way teachers teach and students learn. ITWorx rolls out Phase II of Knowledge Net portal to 37 additional Qatari schools. - July 15, 2009 - ITWorx

IIMSAM’s Official Calls Upon Global Leaders to Support Spirulina for Humanity

Reacting on United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recent estimates that World hunger is estimated to reach an unprecedented high in 2009 with 1,020 million people going hungry every day, Dr. Naseer Homoud said that the estimate is alarming and an eye opener for all social and humanitarian organizations to know what actually are being done to stop annihilation of humanity. - June 24, 2009 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM’s Delegation to Arrive Qatar

The delegation is visiting Qatar on the invitation of IIMSAM’s Director (Middle East) and Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud. During the official trip, the officials will visit to a number of organizations. - May 09, 2009 - IIMSAM

TSME Fire Safety Announces Their Upgraded Website

Thompsons' Specialties Middle East, a Doha, Qatar based fire safety, supplies, and services company that provides fire safety services has just launched their upgraded website. - March 01, 2009 - Thompsons Specialties Middle East

Spanish Companies Discuss Business Opportunities with SITBC

A high level delegation of the visiting companies was in the city recently to interact with local entrepreneurs aiming expansion of the business horizons. They visited this country on the invitation of SITBC. - February 20, 2009 - Spanish International Trading and Business Centre

IIMSAM Middle East Regional Director Congratulates Obama on His Inauguration

IIMSAM official said that the enthusiastic support demonstrated by the American people during Obama’s election reflects their desire to see the change. He further expressed the best wishes for Obama's health and happiness and for the peace, progress, and prosperity of the people of the United States. - February 04, 2009 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador Gets Man of the Year 2008 Award in Jordan

Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud was felicitated recently in a glittering ceremony organized at Jerusalem International Hotel in Amman amongst packed auditorium with prominent personalities, intellectuals, scribes and his well- wishers among others. - December 31, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM observed Universal Children's Day

The Goodwill Ambassador of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), a Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud today marked here the United Nations Universal Children's Day by... - November 23, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Participates in World Diabetes Day

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud pledged to support solidarity campaigns mounted by the World Health Organization and other allied agencies of the United Nations to cope up with this spreading disease. - November 16, 2008 - IIMSAM

UN Official Lauds Qatar Jordan Efforts to Strengthen Mutual Cooperation

Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud said that a series of talks held at Emiri Diwan chaired by H.E. the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor al Thani and Jordan's Prime Minister Eng. Nader al Dahab will add new dimensions in Qatar - Jordan relationships. - November 12, 2008 - IIMSAM

United Nations Official Hails Obama’s Victory

Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud, the Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, has congratulated Barak Obama, President- elect of United States of... - November 09, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Observed United Nations Day

The Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, His Excellency Dr. Naseer S Homoud has called upon the international community to render full... - October 28, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Organizes International Day of Arab’s Children at Shafallah

The Goodwill Ambassador visited the various departments and activity centres of Shaffalah and greeted the Children with Special Needs on the occasion. Accompanied by Dr. Ed Denning, Managing Director of Shafallah and Dr Samira Al Qasmi, Deputy Managing Director, His Excellency toured the premises and was briefed on Shafallah's new complex in Lusail among others. He visited the students and staff and presented a number of gifts, toys and flowers amongst students. - October 22, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Marks International Day of Older Persons

The Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, His Excellency Dr. Naseer S Homoud has called for ensuring the dignity, respect and well-being... - October 22, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Joins Hands with HMC to Observe World Food Day

Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council and Hamad Medical Corporation of Qatar have joined hands to sharpen their role in helping Food & Agriculture Organisation... - October 20, 2008 - IIMSAM

Demand for High-End Properties Growing, Says Engel & Voelkers

Despite the soaring construction material prices and housing rents the high-end property market in Qatar is thriving, according to a German-based real estate company manager. "The demand for local and international properties is very high. People that are visiting us at our booth are genuinely interested in the properties being showcased at the exhibition," said Christof Birkhofer, Managing Director of Engel & Voelkers Doha Office. - March 08, 2008 - Engel & Voelkers Middle East

eDominate Expands Middle Eastern Bank Services with Dar el Technologia

eDominate Inc, a global provider of buying-cycle management software for financial institutions, announced today it had reached an agreement with Dar el Technologia of Bahrain to be the exclusive Middle East distributor for eDominate solutions. The new channel partnership will help bring... - February 21, 2008 - eDominate, Inc

Travel Guide Breaks New Ground in Qatar

In a small desert country a new online travel guide, QatarVisitor.com, is making waves. In contrast to the most other online travel guides, where just a few pages of bare facts are provided about a country, Qatar Visitor provides hundreds of pages of advice, articles, images and sounds about Qatar. - December 16, 2007 - Qatar Visitor

FWU Group and Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Sign Agreement to Jointly Provide Takaful Products Over Bank Counters in Pakistan

The FWU Group and Pak-Qatar Family Takaful signed an agreement in Doha, Qatar to jointly provide Takaful products through bank branches. The agreement was signed by Mr. Izzat Rasheed who is the vice chairman of the board of Pak-Qatar Family Takaful and FWU’s CEO, Dr. Manfred J. - November 21, 2007 - Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited

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