Manama: His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, visited Youth City 2030, accompanied by Aymen bin Tawfiq Al Moayed, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, and Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affairs. According to Bahrain News Agency, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad emphasized that Youth City 2030 embodies His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's vision to empower the youth and enhance their role in supporting comprehensive national development. He highlighted that empowering youth, developing their skills and capabilities, and supporting their innovations are national and governmental priorities. This initiative, led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, aims at preparing a capable and qualified national generation to lead the future efficiently and confidently. HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad stressed the importance of investing in y outh energy as a key to building a prosperous and sustainable future. He noted that empowering young people through advanced training and modern knowledge broadens their opportunities to actively contribute to national development. He commended the programmes and advanced training curriculum offered by Youth City 2030, which have positioned the initiative as a leading regional model for youth empowerment and capacity building. His Highness remarked that Youth City 2030 has become a role model for introducing unique opportunities for young people. It represents an inspiring developmental experience that young men and women are eager to join, thanks to the high-quality prospects it provides. These prospects contribute to building leadership qualities and strengthening their abilities to lead the future with confidence and skill. HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad also noted the importance of continuing Youth City 2030 in the coming years, maintaining the high standard of training that meets the aspirations of the you th and prepares them to face future challenges with confidence and capability. During the visit, he was briefed on the City's offerings, which are organized into five main centres: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Leadership and Entrepreneurship, Media and Entertainment, and Sports and Health. These centres provide more than 5,500 training opportunities across 195 specialized programmes, along with 84 entrepreneurial projects and 150 accompanying activities, all managed by 248 young Bahraini volunteers.
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