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• Formulate strategies that aid in the proactive preparation and creation of a
suitable environment for the early identification of gifted individuals, empowering
them through programmes, resources, activities and scientific assessments.
• Regular assessment of the implementation and execution of the plan on the basis
of the designated indicators and initiatives. This includes ensuring that tests are
conducted to evaluate the abilities and levels of talent, using scientific principles
and standards to measure both the current performance of these individuals and
their potential future capabilities.
• Continuous monitoring and implementation of development of programmes and
systems to nurture sports talents through training camps and encourage
participation in both national and international events while offering
comprehensive support and sponsorship across various areas.
• Regular assessments and ongoing support for athletic talents and determining
strengths and areas for improvement to enhance performance development.
The Authority is accelerating its efforts to position this platform as a key contributor towards
attaining national sports goals. It aims to achieve this by supporting the development of a
competitive sports environment that helps to nurture talent through dedicated and
thoughtful plans and programs to achieve outstanding sports results and raise the flag of
the UAE high in various sports events.
The ’Empowering and Sustaining Sports Talent’ project is integrated with the transformative
project ‘Talents’. The project, in collaboration with relevant sports federations and sports
bodies, conducts a wide array of competitions, tournaments and sports festivals as well as
using new mechanisms to identify sports talent and thus expand the scope of competitive
sports.

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