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Human Development

Human Development. By: AlJohara T. AlThani 8B. Introduction. Qatar has laid out a plan for how it will look like in the year 2030. They are planning to improve how it will look like, Socially, Economically, Environmentally, and Human development. I will be talking about Human development. .

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Human Development

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  1. Human Development By: AlJohara T. AlThani 8B

  2. Introduction Qatar has laid out a plan for how it will look like in the year 2030. They are planning to improve how it will look like, Socially, Economically, Environmentally, and Human development. I will be talking about Human development.

  3. What is Human Development to Qatar? “Human Development - development of all its people to enable them to sustain a prosperous society.” (Qatar National Plan 2030 p. #6) Qatar’s vision for the year 2030 will get stronger in the human development area. By this I mean there will be more schools, colleges, jobs, etc.

  4. Qatar 2022 Qatar is planning to build many new facilities, for the 2022 world cup, since Qatar will be the hosting country. This relates to human development because by building the infrastructure, Qatar will develop new and better facilities, which will represent Qatar. There will be more opportunities, plus more jobs for qualified Qataris. This development will help us keep up a strong society.

  5. How? • Through education • Through research • Through training • Through knowledge based economy

  6. Education City

  7. Changes Before After

  8. Changes • The first American university in Qatar, Virginia Commonwealth University, opened in 1998. • Today, 2011, there are 6 American universities, 1 British university, and 1 Islamic university. • In future, this number will grow. • Qataris will have world class education without leaving home.

  9. Research

  10. Qatar Science & Technology Park Qatar Science & Technology Park, is a home for technology-based companies from around the world and an incubator for start-ups enterprises. Providing premises and services, QSTP's support programs help organizations develop and commercialize their technologies.

  11. Help For Ideas QSTP programs that support technology commercialization... • Proof of Concept Fund • New Enterprise Fund • Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship • Program Mentoring • Program Investor • Readiness Program

  12. Training

  13. Training Qatar’s Workforce • College of North Atlantic • Houston Community College • Qatar Petroleum Training Center • Qatar Aeronautical College These colleges provide practical training to allow students to learn a job.

  14. Knowledge Based Economy

  15. What is This? Knowledge based economy means, having the country's economy based on high-tech and advanced industries, such as telecommunications or microprocessors. For example?

  16. Human Development The information infrastructure in a country consists of telecommunication networks, strategic information systems, policy and legal frameworks affecting their deployment, as well as skilled human resourcesneeded to develop and use it.

  17. National Plan • Infrastructure -Broadband and fiber cables. 2) Innovation and capability - New ways of using ICT 3) Building regulation and legal framework - Making law about internet use 4) Safety and security - Making it safe to do business online

  18. National Plan 5) Connected citizens - Everyone with internet connection 6) Connected business -More internet shopping and E-commerce 7) Connected governments - Online government services 8) E- Education includes - Building ICT knowledge in schools

  19. National Plan 9) E- Health • Electronic health card and doctor's appointments online. 10) E-Finance • Security of internet banking, and credit cards 11) E-Tourism and Sports • Broadband Internet in public places, hotels etc 12) ICT in other economic sectors - ICT in oil and gas sector.

  20. Summary This is how Qatar plans to develop by 2030 and by 2022 it will need to educate and train citizens in order to move away from depending on oil and gas. The goal is to become a knowledge based economy and this needs educated people or in other words, Human Development.

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