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The UAE Royals Were Out In Force To Open The ‘Best Youth Hub In the World’ And The Facilities Sound Amazing
‘The best youth centre in the world’ was inaugurated today by none other the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in the company of His Highness Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan.
The complex is located in Emirate Towers and provides a creative outlet for youths under thirty.
Directed at youths with ambitions in journalism, entrepreneurship, research, programming and gaming; the facility has twelve areas for skills development in total including a library, theatre, workshop and studio for creative productions, according to Wam.ae
HH Sheikh Mohammed documented the event on his Twitter account
Today, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and I inaugurated the finest youth Centre in the Arab world, all designed by Emiratis under the age of 30 pic.twitter.com/H0W5yWRt4r
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) September 17, 2017
The royals called for more of the same throughout the city
“We, my brother His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and I, have directed the replication of the centre’s model all over the UAE as youth development is considered a great and comprehensive national mission, and we want to prepare them to lead the process of development in a great nation that is all inclusive. The youth of the UAE deserve the best and we expect the best from them, placing our faith in their abilities to create a better future for our country.”
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Check out the facilities here
أفضل مركز شباب .. لشبابنا الذين يستحقون الأفضل. pic.twitter.com/nWmvW7rRwQ
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) September 17, 2017
There’ll be events throughout the year, volunteering opportunities and more…
With a year-round range of exciting events, the centre has volunteer opportunities, a collaborative brainstorming lab and a theatre. pic.twitter.com/KfXbYQ2szo
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) September 17, 2017
To read the full inauguration speech, see here