AJMI - Doha

Al Jazeera Media Institute and Qatar Media Corporation signed a cooperation agreement in the presence of senior officials from both sides at the headquarters of the corporation on Thursday, August 21st.

Representing Aljazeera Media Institute at the signing was Ms. Eman Al-Amri, director of the Institute, while Qatar Media Corporation was represented by Mr. Abdullah Ghanem Al-Buainain Al-Mohannadi, director of the International Cooperation Office at the Corporation, in addition to his role as director of Planning and Quality.

Ms. Al-Amri stressed that this partnership reflects the commitment of the Institute to expanding professional collaboration with national media institutions. She noted that the Institute will put its expertise and resources in media training and development at the service of this agreement, in order to strengthen the position of Qatari media and to develop and qualify its cadre for the future. She added that the agreement represents a model of institutional integration in media sector and opens wide horizons for qualifying national talent capable of competing regionally and globally.

Mr. Al-Mohannadi, for his part, hailed the importance of this partnership in advancing media industry in Qatar. He affirmed that Qatar Media Corporation is keen to invest in knowledge and nurturing national media talent, emphasizing that this agreement is an important step toward building an integrated national media system that meets global standards.

The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between the two sides in the fields of training, media production, and talent development through designing and implementing specialized training programs, providing hands-on training in Aljazeera Media Institute’s studios and facilities, in addition to organizing workshops and providing developmental consultations in technical, professional, and strategic areas.

The agreement also includes special advantages for Qatar Media Corporation in terms of training programs and media productions, supporting human and creative capacities of its employees across various sectors, while keeping pace with the rapid transformations in media industry.