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11/15/23, 2:03 PM General Authority of Sports announces details of the first Emirates Community Sport Forum
Two interactive sessions being held are titled ‘Prospects for Community Sports’ and ‘Strategic modelling
to promote community sports’ respectively. The first session will be moderated by Mishal Al-Qahtani,
with the participation of Dr. Mariam Khalifa Arab from Kuwait, Dr. Faisal Al-Mulla from Bahrain, and H.E
Shaima Saleh Al-Husseini from KSA. Meanwhile, the second session will be moderated by Osama al-

Amiri, with the participation of Dr. Abdul Rahim bin Muslim Al-Durushi from Oman, Dr. Sunaid Salem Al
Marri from Qatar, and Dr. Osama El-lala.

Also, on the second day, associated sports exhibition will be open for the exhibition of recent
technologies and methods that can ensure the sustainability of community sports. On the third day, the

delegations will visit the exhibition. At the end of the forum, all participating delegations will gather to
discuss final recommendations and the forum's highlights.

The main objective of the UAE Community Sports Forum is to encourage community sports across the
GCC region in line with global best practices and benchmarks, further reinforcing the UAE’s position as a
global hub for sports science. It also strives to strengthen research collaboration and capacity-building in

community sports at all local, regional and worldwide levels. Additionally, it seeks to establish
partnerships between the different Gulf and international communities and facilitate the sharing of
experiences by discussing development systems for all sports.

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