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DFI’s Geekend returns in October, celebrating Qatar’s creativity

<p>Doha, Qatar: Geekend, the region’s premier pop-culture event by Doha Film Institute (DFI), returns from October 1 to 3 at the Geekdom Building in Lusail Boulevard, bringing together Qatar’s artists, creators, gamers and pop-culture communities for three days of creativity, connection and shared passion.</p> <p>This year’s edition expands Geekend’s creative programming, placing Qatar’s vibrant…

DFI’s Geekend returns in October, celebrating Qatar’s creativity

Doha, Qatar - Qatar Airways and Paris Saint-Germain are partnering for the fifth consecutive year in their Pink October initiative, aiming to raise awareness about breast cancer screening and support patients and their families. The collaboration will involve athletes, employees, supporters, and partners contributing to raise funds for the AP-HP Sorbonne Université Hospital Group.

Funds raised will be directed towards programs offered by Tenon AP-HP Hospital and Pitié-Salpêtrière AP-HP Hospital. Throughout October, Paris Saint-Germain's teams will wear specially designed pink jerseys during selected matches, and an online raffle with exclusive prizes will be held from October 1-31. Funds raised will be donated to the AP-HP Sorbonne Université Hospital Group, as per an agreement with the Paris Saint-Germain Endowment Fund. The final amount raised will be announced by December 31, 2026.

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