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Over 5,000 Training Opportunities at City of Youth 2030
His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Majesty the King's Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, praised the 'City of Youth 2030' as a living example of Bahrain's commitment to youth empowerment and national development.
During a visit to the city, he emphasized that the initiative reflects the vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the national strategy led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to equip the next generation with the skills and mindset needed to lead the future.
Accompanied by Aymen bin Tawfiq Almoayed, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, and Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affairs, HH Shaikh Nasser said the youth are Bahrain's most valuable asset and investing in their talents is the surest path to a prosperous and sustainable future.
"Through advanced training and access to modern knowledge, we're opening doors for young people to actively shape the country's progress," he said. "City of Youth 2030 has consistently delivered high-impact programs that have turned it into a leading regional hub for youth development."
HH Shaikh Nasser added, "This city has become a model in creating meaningful opportunities for the youth. It's inspiring to see the passion and innovation coming out of this space. The enthusiasm and wide participation we've witnessed today confirms the importance of continuing this initiative with the same high standards.'
During the visit, he toured the city's five main training centers: Science & Technology, Arts & Culture, Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Media & Entertainment, and Sports & Health. Together, they offer over 5,500 training opportunities across 195 specialized programs, 84 entrepreneurial projects, and 150 additional events — all managed by 248 young Bahraini volunteers.
HH Shaikh Nasser commended the professionalism and energy of the youth volunteers and trainers, highlighting how their dedication is building a stronger, more confident generation ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
