WCM-Q wins Qatar CSR innovation award for groundbreaking LifeHub pavilion

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) was presented with the ‘Most Innovative CSR Initiative for 2024’ award at the Qatar CSR Summit in recognition of its highly innovative LifeHub pavilion at Expo 2023 Doha.

The prestigious award was presented to Ms. Nesreen Al-Rifai, WCM-Q’s Chief Communications, External Affairs and Development Officer by Dr. Saif Al-Hajari, CEO, Qatar CSR National Program and President, Mubadara for Social Impact; Dr. Rana Sobh, Dean of College of Business and Economics, Qatar University; and Mr. Jack Saba, General Manager, Mubadara for Social Impact.

LifeHub is an innovative, state-of-the-art immersive educational experience, which highlights the potential of a future in which innovation, R&D and AI drive improvements in human health and environmental sustainability. The pavilion’s many innovative experiential installations showcase four key dimensions that can be connected to create a healthier and more sustainable future for the planet, these being Climate Change; Sustainability; Nutrition & Wellness; and Science, Technology & AI.

Held under the patronage of HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, this year’s Qatar CSR Summit promoted the importance and potential of environmentally sustainable economic development and celebrated outstanding contributions to the development of CSR and sustainability in Qatar.

Ms. Al-Rifai said: “It is an honor and a privilege for LifeHub to be recognized with an award at the Qatar CSR Summit. We are extremely grateful and pleased to have had the opportunity with LifeHub to have made a positive contribution to Qatar’s ongoing mission to integrate health and sustainability into its dynamic and forward-looking economic model.”

Life Hub is held in collaboration with the Ministry of Municipality and the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.