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8/15/25, 9:13 AM Dubai Youth Council Teams Up With KHDA Youth Council To Host ‘Dubai Youth Lab’ - UrduPoint
along with over 60 young men and women from various government, semi-

government, and private entities.

Held at The Executive Council’s General Secretariat headquarters,

the event aimed to activate the role of youth, leveraging their skills and creative

energy to develop solutions and ideas that advance government initiatives and

strengthen vital sectors across the UAE. The immersive format replicated

the government decision-making environment, blending empowerment,

innovation, and real-world challenge analysis.

Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi emphasised: “Celebrating International Youth Day

embodies the leadership’s vision to support and empower youth by creating

environments that turn their energy into tangible achievements. Youth are the

foundation of comprehensive development and true partners in shaping the
nation’s future. Today’s investment in their capabilities is a strategic one, reflecting

leadership’s trust in their role in safeguarding national security and stability – a

national necessity for sustained progress and prosperity.”

He added: “The Dubai Youth Lab serves as a national initiative bringing together
creative young minds with inspiring leaders and decision-makers, providing a

dynamic platform for youth to present ideas and craft practical solutions to future

challenges. It models collective action and sustained dialogue with youth,

contributing to the development of policies and initiatives that turn dreams into

reality and expand their positive impact on society and the nation.”

Abdulla Al Basti said: “Under the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed

bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler

of Dubai, and the guidance of H.

H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince
of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The

Executive Council of Dubai, Dubai has established itself as a global city that

empowers youth – building their capabilities, funding their innovative ideas, and

placing them in leadership roles to realise their ambitions. The Dubai Youth Lab is

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