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President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to enhance the UAE’s global
competitiveness by investing in Emirati youth and empowering them and
developing their leadership to become the next generation of sustainability
leaders.

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“We are committed to the UAE’s leading model of empowering the youth to lead
climate action. We continue to cooperate with various public and private
organisations to strengthen the participation of the youth, listen to their ideas,
empower them with knowledge, technologies, skills, and opportunities, and
support their initiatives in climate action. We believe in the youth’s ability to
provide innovative insights from new angles to develop solutions for climate
change.”

Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Executive Vice President of Business Support and Human
Resources at DEWA, emphasised that the utility is committed to refining Emirati
competencies and young talents and developing the capabilities of the next
generation of sustainability leaders and young innovators. This is achieved
through the DEWA Academy and our partnerships with several notable

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