Najah Qatari festival concludes Saturday

The three-day festival began at Qatar National Convention Centre on Thursday under the slogan 'Yesterday's dream is today's reality'.

Young people brought together by ambition and success, and others who come to learn from the experiences of successful people who preceded them, are attending the fifth edition of the Najah Qatari - or 'Qatari Success' - festival. This year's festival includes 16 forums with 71 participants, in addition to 72 participants in the Najah Qatari Award, while 12 free training courses will be offered across various disciplines. The three-day festival began at Qatar National Convention Centre on Thursday under the slogan 'Yesterday's dream is today's reality'. A young artist, Bashair Ali al-Badr, has embodied this slogan with three paintings in Arabic. Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA), she said her works embodied the festival slogan - 'Yesterday's dream is today's reality'. In a statement to QNA, Faisal al-Otaibi, founder of Najah Qatari, explained that the festival has witnessed great participation - about 4,000 people - who came to enjoy its various activities and programmes. For her part, the co-ordinator of the workshops and training courses, Wadha al-Athba, indicated in a similar statement that the fidth edition is marked by the participation of a number of parties and the presentation of the achievements of promising Qatari youth, stressing that the festival creates many new opportunities. The festival concludes today.