A landmark initiative aimed at delivering comprehensive, long-term assistance for individuals with autism has been unveiled by the Qatar Foundation, marking a decade-long commitment to improving quality of life and access to resources. The strategy focuses on holistic support across different stages of life, addressing gaps in education, healthcare, employment, and social integration. Experts highlight the plan as a rare example of sustained, large-scale investment in autism care within the region. Full details on the program’s structure and key priorities are now available.


In 2025, the Qatar Foundation launched a 10-year autism strategy to provide lifelong support for individuals with autism