QLC concludes Learning Journey 2018-2019 in Singapore

DOHA: After learning about Singapore's methodical method of strengthening its leadership development infrastructure, participants in the Qatar Leadership Center (QLC) government leaders program recently returned from their apprenticeship trip in the United States. countries of Southeast Asia.

The trip focused on the foundations of social development, the country's traditional and digital economy, and strives to build human capacity to achieve self-reliance.

The delegation of participants met with Qatar's ambassador to Singapore, Abdalla Bin Ibrahim Al-Hamar, as an essential component of their travel mandate. During their exchange, participants briefed the ambassador on their learning experience and discussed methods for implementing Singapore's success stories in comparable cases to achieve the objectives of the program. development of the State of Qatar. The Ambassador honored participants with completion certifications on the final day of the learning trip.

Describing the importance of educational pathways, which are a cornerstone of QLC's national leadership programs, Sheikh Abdulla bin Ali Al Thani, QLC board member and managing director, said, "These international exchanges are an integral part of the Center's contribution to development. Human capital of Qatar. "

"Singapore and Qatar share a common vision of promoting effective and self-sustaining governance practices. We hope this learning journey will help the Center's leaders in their journey to new progress and greater prosperity. "

The annual learning pathways allow participants from each program to visit at least one key market worldwide in order to learn from other countries' experiences, to engage constructively with their new peers and to put this knowledge at the service of society. Qatar.

During the five-day learning trip to Singapore, organized in collaboration with the Civil Service College of Singapore, one of QLC's strategic leadership training partners, government leaders participated in several workshops and conferences aimed at promote the exchange of knowledge.

Tina Tan, Director of Civil Service College International, welcomed participants to the opening session of the Journey. Participants then discussed the Fourth Industrial Revolution – a term adopted by the World Economic Forum to describe the current period of industrialization that increasingly sees technology becoming entrenched in societies – and its impact on leaders and the Singapore institutions.

Similarly, during a visit to the National University of Singapore Enterprise and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, participants were briefed on economic development and governance policies, in addition to entrepreneurial experiences and promotional efforts. of the Singapore industry.

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