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7/7/25, 11:11 AM Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development launches ‘Future Entrepreneur' program to enhance entrepreneurship skills

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development launches ‘Future
Entrepreneur' program to enhance entrepreneurship skills

Abu Dhabi, July 3, 2025: The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) is launching tomorrow, July 4, 2025,
the ‘Future Entrepreneur' program to foster entrepreneurship skills among the youth aged between 6 and 18. The key
objectives of the program includes fostering innovation, empowering young people with financial management skills
and building a new generation of national entrepreneurs using tools for excellence in a practical environment under
the guidance of a committee of experts.

The program is projected to attract 5,000 participants and develop 2,500 entrepreneurial projects and 1,000 small
ventures under the ‘Future Entrepreneurs Permit' initiative, launched by the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA),
an arm of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) to develop and regulate the business
sector, over the next five years. It follows a comprehensive process to select exceptional young entrepreneurs based
on their eligibility, thinking methodology, creativity and performance. It mainly focuses on innovative problem-solvers
and young individuals with the capability to make a long-term impact on Abu Dhabi's economic ecosystem.

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