Here is a TB to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, where we created an amazing experience at the fifa Fan Zone w Doha Debates - connecting soccer fans, players & other important global figures to fans fr around the globe thru Portals to discuss the power of soccer in shaping our society.

We brought our Portal to SXSW and SXSW EDU 2024 to highlight the power of human connection to build empathy and solve global challenges. Here were some of our favorite reactions after people stepped out of the Portal! #Portalexperience #Dei #Globalconnectivity #Socialinnovation

Why distance learning w Shared Studios? Listen how portals are helping prepare WHS HS students to succeed in an increasingly connected world, and the importance of cultivating global competence and fostering empathy worldwide. #DistanceLearning youtu.be/olU6k-pLeHg?si…

“I just hope that other generations live a better life.” —Ahmed Abu Daqqa As part of The Islam & Muslims Initiative’s event in Sarajevo, we connected Palestinian evacuees in Qatar with people in Bosnia and Herzegovina to talk about life in the diaspora and their hopes for the future.

“I just hope that other generations live a better life.” —Ahmed Abu Daqqa As part of The Islam & Muslims Initiative’s event in Sarajevo, we connected Palestinian evacuees in Qatar with people in Bosnia and Herzegovina to talk about life in the diaspora and their hopes for the future.

We’re thrilled to welcome our newest cohort of Doha Debates ambassadors! 🎉 The 86 emerging leaders joining the program this season represent 33 countries across five continents. They’ll also be joined by 16 alumni ambassadors who will serve as mentors and leaders.

Through Portals at the United Nations in New York and in Za’atari, Jordan—we connected Samantha Power with a Syrian refugee camp. Reflecting on the experience, she said, 'What the Portal does is, it doesn’t just give you faces. It’s not a newspaper. You feel like you are right there.'

“It’s an amazing technology, making it seem like you’re standing right in front of me.”- BARACK OBAMA At the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2016, we connected Pres. Barack Obama w entrepreneurs from #Iraq, #Korea, the #UK, and #Mexico via portals. Watch the highlight video!

After a portal connection, we asked participants to share their thoughts—here’s what they said! Share your Portal experience with us in the comments! #PortalExperience #GlobalConnection #Telepresence #ImmersivePower #SharedStudios

Should social media companies be responsible for what's published on their platforms? Our Portal connected people in Kigali, Rwanda and Doha, Qatar to debate social media’s role in and responsibility for spreading facts and policing misinformation. What do you think?

We're thrilled to host climate dialogues during Climate Week in partnership w C40 Cities Museum for the United Nations — UN Live! Our Noro Portal connected diverse voices from our global portal network to explore climate solutions & imagined a future where communities and nature flourish in harmony.

Can AI help us be more creative? Or is it just ripping off our creativity? Through our Portal, we connected people in Johannesburg and Doha to debate whether artificial intelligence is helping or harming the creative community:

At IMEX, our portal connected participants w/ Brazil, Rwanda, and SA. Here’s what guests had to say about their portal experiences! These reflections highlight the power of real-time, face-to-face portal exchanges, fostering empathy, insight & connection across borders.

Is obesity a choice? Our Portal connected people in Qatar and Mexico to debate the root causes of rising obesity rates. Who—or what—do you think is responsible?

Are race-based policies effective? Through our Portal, we connected people in Johannesburg and Doha to break down what’s working and what isn’t in regards to policies like affirmative action. What would you add?

In order to accelerate positive global change, we need all hands on deck. Join the Doha Debates Ambassador Program to build your intercultural communication skills and ignite your capacity for collective action. Apply by December 31: DohaDebates.com/Ambassador