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12/19/23, 10:03 AM Sharjah Airport Authority launches 2nd batch of ‘Promising Generations’
to facilitate digital transformation.
Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority, said, “The Promising Generations
initiative reflects Sharjah Airport Authority’s efforts in promoting innovation and sustainability
across its operations. Additionally, it comes in line with our keenness to provide an environment
conducive to encouraging and enabling young people to highlight their talents and continue
providing opportunities that contribute to the development of their creativity and energy.”

He added, “We are pleased to collaborate with SRTI Park for this initiative, which is one of the
most important outcomes of the authority’s hard work to launch social and national initiatives
and contribute to the development of the society.”

Commenting on the collaboration, Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of Sharjah Research
Technology and Innovation Park, expressed his pleasure in the partnership, which has the
potential to realise the vision and strategy of the Park that can be achieved by adopting the latest
technological innovations. By supporting young talents and offering them comprehensive
support and care, in line with programmes created by experts in a variety of technical sectors,
the Park aims to upskill national human cadres. In addition, it curates applied programmes
focusing on advanced technologies to develop a generation of trained talents capable of guiding
various developments and leveraging innovative technologies in the region.

“Our vital role as an application and testing centre for all cutting-edge science and technologies
necessitates us to bolster our efforts to find innovative and novel technologies. In light of these
efforts, we seek to become a regional hub for the development of futuristic technologies and
establish an environment conducive to research and development that benefits local businesses,
educational institutions and research centres alike,” Al Mahmoudi said.

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