Doha, Qatar — The Filipino Community Forum held its much-anticipated Wealth and Wellness Conference on January 19-20, 2024, drawing Filipino expatriates for two days of learning, networking, and cultural celebration. Organized by Joseph Rivera, the event focused on fostering financial and personal wellness within the community.

The conference included sessions led by key figures, such as members from the Association of Filipino Real Estate Executives in Qatar (AFREEQ), who provided insights on property investments and financial strategies specific to expatriates. Dr. Enrique Tayag from the Philippines Department of Health shared vital information on health and wellness practices, underscoring the importance of well-being alongside financial success.

Participants enjoyed an interactive trade exhibition, cultural performances, and a bustling food bazaar showcasing Filipino products and cuisine. The event closed with an award ceremony recognizing outstanding contributions by Filipino workers and employers in Qatar, followed by a highly anticipated raffle, where one lucky winner received a round-trip airline ticket.