Annual Derasat Ghabga Spotlights Knowledge and Innovation
During the event, Dr. Khalifa bin Ali Al-Fadel, a member of Derasat's Board of Trustees, emphasized the importance of partnerships in advancing scientific research and knowledge. He highlighted their role as fundamental pillars in Bahrain's comprehensive and sustainable development journey, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and supported by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
Dr. Al-Fadel expressed pride in Derasat's achievements as a leading regional research institution, committed to the highest standards of excellence in comprehensive scientific research. He outlined the center's aspirations for a bright future based on collaboration between knowledge pioneers, experienced professionals, and ambitious young innovators. He also stressed the importance of utilizing research outcomes to support Bahrain's strategic and developmental goals.
The event also highlighted Derasat's contributions in providing studies, research, and reports to assist decision-makers. The center continues to enhance monitoring and analysis activities, host seminars and discussions, and conduct surveys within the framework of constructive social dialogue and partnerships. Additionally, Derasat actively collaborates with regional and international research centers, academic institutions, and diplomatic organizations while employing innovative foresight tools to address security and strategic challenges. These efforts align with Bahrain's Economic Vision 2030 and the country's commitment to sustainable development.
Dr. Al-Fadel reaffirmed Derasat's commitment to developing human capital, particularly young researchers and professionals. He emphasized the importance of equipping them with scientific methodologies, fostering innovation, and enhancing their ability to engage with knowledge platforms, databases, and digital transformation trends. He also encouraged them to contribute to academic publishing, enriching Bahraini, Arab, and global libraries with valuable research.
In recognition of outstanding contributions, Dr. Al-Fadel honored a group of young innovators with commemorative shields, acknowledging their dedication to serving the nation and excelling in scientific research. He concluded by affirming that Bahrain, through knowledge integration, idea exchange, and teamwork under the spirit of "Team Bahrain," is steadily progressing toward a brighter and more sustainable future.
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