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PRESSR: Applications now

open: Join the Knowledge

Week in Kuwait in October 2024

Aug 7, 202412:35 GMT+4

In partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge
Foundation (MBRF)، and the General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for

Planning and Development (GSSCPD), the United Nations Development

Programme (UNDP) has launched a call for applications, inviting Kuwaiti young

nationals and residents to participate in the Knowledge Week that will be

hosted in Kuwait City, in October 2024.

The Knowledge Week aims to empower Kuwaiti youth by equipping them with

future skills and knowledge to contribute to national development and engage
in meaningful dialogue with policymakers. The event will take place on 6-10

October 2024. It will introduce keynote addresses and strategic dialogues,

enabling participants to connect with decision-makers and relevant figures to

come up with actionable roadmaps for strengthening Kuwait’s knowledge

infrastructure and sustainable development efforts.

The call for applications to the Knowledge Week in Kuwait is open until 18

August 2024. Youth aged 18 to 29, who are passionate about development and
creating innovative solutions to the current national challenges, are eligible to

apply. Applications from young women and men from diverse backgrounds,

including persons of determination, are strongly encouraged.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “The MBRF aims to

introduce the Knowledge Week in Kuwait as a new inspiration for Kuwaiti youth

to actively engage in building a knowledge-based society and reinforce their

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