2,739 join 'Our Holiday is Different' at Dibba Al Hisn Club
Performance evaluation
The meeting aimed to evaluate performance, review the most important achievements, and discuss plans for the fourth and final week of the programme. During the meeting, attendees reviewed the most prominent activities implemented over the past weeks, most notably the combined cultural and sports competition, which witnessed widespread public interaction.
Wide range of activities
Activities included awareness, heritage, and sports workshops, as well as recreational trips that contributed to strengthening national identity, developing creativity, and raising community awareness among participants.
The attendees emphasised the importance of periodic review and evaluation of the programme's stages to ensure its development in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, who believes in the importance of investing in people and places the people of Sharjah at the heart of his concerns, as reflected in his inspiring quote: "My children and I will protect them."
Integrated summer educational model
The committee operates within the framework of the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), enhancing institutional integration and providing an integrated summer educational model that addresses the needs of youth and young adults, giving them the opportunity to spend a beneficial vacation filled with purposeful activities.
Final week plan
The meeting also discussed the plan for the fourth and final week, which includes a distinguished group of concluding events, such as workshops to develop creative skills, sports and recreational activities, interactive events for children and families, and diving introductory workshops.
A running race will also be held on the Dibba Al Hisn waterway, concluding a summer filled with giving and excellence.
Thanks and appreciation
The committee extended its thanks and appreciation to His Excellency Dr Mohammed Ahmed Al Mutawa, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dibba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club, for his continuous support and commitment to providing all means of success. This has positively impacted the quality of implementation and the achievement of the desired educational and societal goals.
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