
International Women’s Day 2025 was celebrated in grand style at MIE-SPPU Institute of Higher Education, Doha, in association with the Embassy of India in Qatar and Indian Sports Centre, Doha. The event, held on 9th March 2025, brought together students and guests for a day filled with sports, wellness, and empowerment.
A Day of Sports and Camaraderie
The celebrations kicked off with a vibrant sports event, where female students showcased their skills in a range of games, including Chess, Carrom, Table Tennis, Snooker, Snakes & Ladders, and Ludo. The event provided a fantastic opportunity for participants to compete, bond, and enjoy a spirit of friendly competition. The enthusiasm and energy displayed by the students made for an electrifying atmosphere, emphasizing the role of sports in fostering confidence and teamwork.

Insightful Wellness Session by Mr. Joji Mathew
In addition to the sports activities, the event featured an insightful Mental Health & Wellness session led by Mr. Joji Mathew, a Health & Wellness Trainer and Educator at UNIQ. His talk, titled "When Feelings Hurt: How Emotions Cause Physical Pain," shed light on the deep connection between emotional and physical well-being. The session provided students with valuable knowledge on managing stress, understanding emotional triggers, and maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Gratitude and Appreciation
A huge thank you to the Embassy of India in Qatar and Indian Sports Centre, Doha for their unwavering support in making this event a success. Their dedication to promoting women’s empowerment through sports and wellness was truly commendable.
We also extend our appreciation to all the participants, volunteers, and organizers who contributed to making this celebration memorable. Your enthusiasm and commitment made this event a true testament to the power of unity and empowerment.
Looking Ahead
The International Women’s Day celebrations at MIE-SPPU reinforced the importance of sports and mental well-being in empowering women. As we move forward, we remain committed to creating more opportunities that encourage our students to thrive, both physically and mentally.
📸 Check out some of the best moments from the event!
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