The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Wildlife Development Department, in cooperation with the Family Consulting Centre “Wifaq”, participated in an environmental awareness event held as part of Qatar Sustainability Week 2026. The event was attended by a number of specialists from the Wildlife Development Department and employees of the Centre.
Participation forms part of the Ministry’s efforts to enhance environmental awareness, promote a culture of sustainability, and encourage all segments of society to contribute to protecting vegetation cover, preserving native wild plants, and developing natural resources.
The event included the distribution of 100 seedlings of native wild plants to participants, encouraging them to plant and care for them. In addition, 20 wild plant seedlings were planted in the outdoor grounds of Wifaq Centre, with the participation of the Centre’s employees. This initiative aimed to promote sustainable environmental practices and translate awareness into practical action.
Specialists from the Wildlife Development Department also delivered awareness presentations and guidance on the importance of native wild plants, methods of planting and caring for them, and their role in protecting vegetation cover, supporting biodiversity and maintaining ecological balance. They also highlighted the importance of conserving native plants and their ability to adapt to the environmental and climatic conditions of the State of Qatar.
The specialists emphasized the importance of preserving wild plants and natural habitats, encouraging positive practices that contribute to environmental protection, and underscoring that conserving natural resources is a shared responsibility requiring the combined efforts of institutions and community members.
This event forms part of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change’s participation in activities and initiatives associated with Qatar Sustainability Week 2026, reflecting its commitment to strengthening partnerships and cooperation with various government institutions and civil society organizations to raise environmental awareness and foster a culture of sustainability.
The participation also highlights the importance of cooperation between the Ministry and Wifaq Centre in promoting environmental responsibility among employees and encouraging practical initiatives that contribute to environmental protection and the development of vegetation cover.
The Ministry affirmed that it would continue its efforts to raise environmental awareness and strengthen community participation in protecting the environment and biodiversity, in support of national objectives to achieve sustainability and conserve natural resources for present and future generations.
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