Youth development programmes highlighted

Manama, Mar. 20 (BNA): Youth and Sports Affairs Minister Hesham Mohammed Al Jowdar has hailed the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa the Prime Minister of the first forum held by Al-Mebarrah Al-Khalifia Foundation on the "Impact of leadership, entrepreneurship on youth development." The minister said the Premier's patronage affirms his keenness on the provision of care to Bahraini youth and granting them the necessary support to unleash their energies and empower them to explore new opportunities. The support will also prepare promising generations that are capable of innovation and creativity and who love voluntary work to achieve the nation's progress in various fields, added the minister. Al Jowdar praised the continuous good efforts of the Foundation's Chairperson Her Highness Shaikha Zain bint Khalid Al Khalifa offering programmes which boost the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of participating students. The minister's remarks came today when he received the Foundation's Executive Director Saba Yusuf Seyadi, Head of Youth Programmes Office Fatima Abdulrahman Al-Najjar and Head of Cultural Activities Masaad Salman.