Our discussion with Dr. Ayesha Al-Qahtani about “The role of the father in instilling language, values, and religion in children.”
The panel on “Finding a Balance Between Work and Parenting Responsibilities: What Policies are in Place to Support this Balance?” took place to mark the National Family Day. It highlighted the importance of balance between work and parenting responsibilities. The panel examined the needed policies to active such balance. Dr. Hanan Fayyad, a faculty member at Qatar University, called during her participation for better policies such as, extended maternity leaves, paternity leave, flexible working hours, and the provision of nurseries at the workplace.
Speakers :
Khaled Boumouza , Journalist and Education
Dr.Hanan AL-Fayyad , Teaching Staff Member at Qatar University
Aisha Al-Tamimi , Middle School Science Teacher
Moderator :
Khalid Al Naama , Director of Family Policy, DIFI
To watch the event click here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz1ngpRYvBg
The Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) has launched the OSRA research grant in its sixth cycle which is a research grant on Arab families and family policy related issues.
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