DUBAI: The Dubai Youth Council is set to launch the Dubai Youth Retreat next Thursday, bringing together ministers, Dubai Government leaders, experts, and youth council members. This retreat, supported by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, aims to empower young people to tackle future challenges by enhancing their leadership, creativity, and innovation skills.

The event will allow youth to interact directly with leaders and decision-makers, exchange ideas, and develop innovative solutions to strengthen Dubai’s local and global leadership. The retreat is part of Dubai’s ongoing efforts to invest in youth, preparing them to play a crucial role in shaping the emirate’s future.

Key themes to be discussed include innovation, economy, space, culture, and community service, with a focus on supporting the National Youth Agenda 2031. Hassan Sabt, President of the Dubai Youth Council, emphasized that the retreat is a vital step in empowering youth to drive positive change and participate in decision-making. Jaber Al-Zeyoudi, Chairman of the Dubai Culture Youth Council, highlighted the retreat as an opportunity for youth to express their ambitions, influence the local cultural scene, and contribute to community-building.

The retreat is expected to produce significant outcomes that will help shape the future and enhance the role of youth across various sectors, reinforcing Dubai’s status as a global leader in innovation and leadership.