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Zawya
a day ago
- Business
- Zawya
Gulf Bank concludes sponsorship of The Influencer 'AlMoather' Plus Program
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment, Gulf Bank has successfully concluded its sponsorship of the The Influencer 'AlMoather' Plus program, organized by LOYAC Academy of Performing Arts (LAPA) – a subsidiary of the non-profit organization LOYAC. Aimed at youth aged 15 to 19, the program provided participants with a unique training experience focused on enhancing their public communication and leadership skills. Running from June 15 to July 2, 2025, the intensive program featured a series of workshops and interactive sessions covering a broad spectrum of topics, including effective communication, leadership development, public speaking and presentation, photography and video editing, digital marketing, and podcast production. Throughout the program, participants engaged in a dynamic and enriching learning journey filled with practical challenges and interactive sessions. They gained essential skills in public speaking, content creation, and creative expression, while also building self-confidence and developing their storytelling and impactful communication abilities. Guided by a team of experienced trainers and media professionals, the program equipped participants with the knowledge and tools needed to create a meaningful impact within their communities. The Influencer 'AlMoather' Plus served as a dynamic platform that united ambitious young individuals, broadened their perspectives, and empowered them to thrive in their personal and professional journeys. Gulf Bank firmly believes that youth empowerment starts with providing young individuals the skills and opportunities to express themselves, shape their futures, and drive positive change. The Bank is proud of its ongoing partnership with LOYAC, an organization whose mission closely aligns with Gulf Bank's vision of nurturing the next generation of leaders and changemakers. This marks the third consecutive year of Gulf Bank's sponsorship of The Influencer program, reaffirming the Bank's commitment to community sustainability through its support for youth-focused initiatives and civil society programs dedicated to skills development and empowerment.
Zawya
6 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
Airbus collaborates in launching training program for Saudis in helicopter maintenance
RIYADH — Airbus joined hands with the Colleges of Excellence Company in launching a unique training program aimed at qualifying young Saudis in the field of helicopter maintenance. The ceremony of launching the Helicopters Maintenance Joint Training Program with Airbus was held on Tuesday under the patronage of Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan and in the presence of Minister of Transport and Logistics Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser. The training program was launched in the presence of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, Assistant Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Dr. Abdullah Al-Ahmari, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Colleges of Excellence Eng. Iyad Al-Qarawi, at the International Aviation Technical College in Riyadh. Eng. Ayman Al-Abdullah, CEO of Colleges of Excellence, Arnaud Montalvo, vice president of Airbus Helicopters for the Middle East and Africa, and Eng. Eid Al-Qahtani, head of Airbus's Regional Headquarters in the Kingdom, were also among the attendees. The program leverages the technical expertise of both Airbus and Colleges of Excellence in providing high-quality training content that enables trainees to acquire advanced skills in helicopter maintenance, in line with the sector's local and regional requirements. Eng. Naif Al-Matrafi, head of Marketing and Business Development at Colleges of Excellence, said that training in this program is scheduled to begin at the start of the next training year, and that participants will receive a higher diploma in helicopter maintenance. "The program aims to achieve a 100 percent employment rate for those enrolled in the program to work in military and civilian agencies," he said while noting that the launch of this program falls within the framework of Colleges of Excellence's approach to building strategic partnerships with major international companies in the aviation sector. With the aim of transferring knowledge and empowering national cadres with advanced technical skills, the program's launch was an extension of an effective strategic partnership between the two parties. © Copyright 2022 The Saudi Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
RNZ News
02-06-2025
- General
- RNZ News
Ron Ealam: Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Ron Ealam, from Oxford in Canterbury has received the New Zealand Order of Merit for his work with Land Search and Rescue, for more than 50 years! And for half of that he's been working with rescue dogs - developing the official search dogs training programme and he's become a national trainer and assessor. Photo: LandSAR
