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Future Communications Call (FCC)

Funds Future Communications Call to support joint qrdi ooredoo call advancing quantum networking secure satellite-cellular-fiber convergence.

FCC is a joint research call between QRDI Council and Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. (Qatar's largest telecom operator) to advance next-generation communication technologies. The 1st cycle (FY2026) focused on 6G, AI-powered networks, quantum computing implications for telecom, and hybrid satellite-cellular-fiber architectures. 1st cycle closed 18 March 2026; awards July 2026.

AIHardwareQuantum

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 31 May 2026Source: innolight.qrdi.org.qa