Sharq Village and Spa focuses on child well-being and environmental impact this summer

As part of the Ritz-carlton Community Footprints social and environmental responsibility strategy, Sharq village and spa, embarks on a series of summer activities for this purpose until the end of the year.

Safia Island beach clean-up

The ladies and gentlemen of Sharq village& spa joined hands on August 15th to clean up the beach at Safia Island located eastwards of West Bay, Doha.

This initiative provides employees with the opportunity to collect and remove waste on the shores of the island, setting an example to caring for the environment.

Water safety programme

In partnership with Lifesaving Victoria and Lifesaving Association of Sri Lanka, Sharq village will be hosting the water safety programme for guests from August to December 2016.

Children aged 4 and above with accompanying adults will learn water safety basics including these topics:

Be aware and be prepared, everyday lifesaver, survival strategies, rescue strategies and safe body-boarding

Beach volleyball championship

After the successful beach volleyball championship hosted in May 2016, Sharq Village will host its second beach volleyball championship on Friday, September 30, 2016.

More than fifteen teams will compete and all proceeds from the event will go to step-by- steps school to support children with special needs.

Swim for a cause

Sharq village and spa will host its second swim for a cause event for the year on October 7, 2016 at 8:00am, where guests and employees may join in an open water swimming challenge that will contribute to providing safe and clean drinking water for those in need in collaboration with qatar charity.