On Tuesday, 28 January, The Dubai Youth Forum took centre stage at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, bringing together young talent, experts and senior leaders from diverse sectors.
The event, organised by the Dubai Youth Council under the patronage of The Executive Council of Dubai, marked the opening of the new forum designed to spark meaningful youth engagement in shaping the emirate’s future. One of the key highlights of the event included the introduction of innovative programmes by strategic partners, designed to cultivate youth skills and strengthen their roles across key sectors.
The forum will act as a dynamic platform to empower youth, showcasing initiatives aimed at boosting their potential and helping them contribute to Dubai’s long-term vision. According to official sources, the event featured the launch of diverse programmes designed to support and inspire Dubai’s youth, and the forum is part of 'ongoing efforts to position youth at the heart of sustainable development' (Dubai Media Office).
Highlighting the importance of the event, Hassan Sabt, Chairman of the Dubai Youth Council, said: “The Dubai Youth Forum is a vital platform to empower young people and foster their collaboration with decision-makers across public and private sectors. Our goal is to help them achieve their true potential and prepare them to lead in diverse fields.”
With a strong emphasis on nurturing the next generation of change-makers and leaders in Dubai, the Dubai Youth Forum offers a unique platform for young individuals to connect with influential leaders, share innovative ideas and align their ambitions with the city’s strategic goals.