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Best Buddies is a non-profit organization established in 1989 by Anthony Kennedy Shriver. Best Buddies aims to integrate Persons with mild فخ moderate intellectual and developmental disabilities into education, the workforce, and the local community in the State of Qatar. It also provides an educational and social environment conducive to their inclusion in society, offers the best job opportunities suited to their abilities and potential, and enhances their opportunities for developing social, cultural, and professional skills.
Best Buddies Qatar was established in 2008 as one of the programs of the Shafallah Center for Persons with Disabilities and has been operating under the umbrella of the Ministry of Social Development and Family and the Qatar Foundation for Social Work since 2013. Best Buddies Qatar aims to end the social isolation of persons with mild to moderate intellectual and developmental disabilities and to integrate them into various aspects of public life. Best Buddies Qatar is the 40th branch out of 46 Best Buddies branches worldwide.