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11/15/23, 11:02 AM Watani Al Emarat concludes the fourth edition of the 'Emirati National Identity Ambassadors program
and other crucial domains that contribute to empowering the youth and equipping them with the
necessary tools for societal development. From September 23 to October 29, the program hosted a
series of sessions and workshops conducted by leading academics and specialists in various relevant
fields.

The fourth edition of the program witnessed active participation from 50 young men and women
representing institutional youth councils from the Emirate of Ajman and neighboring Emirates, as well as
employees from government departments, institutions, and the private sector in Ajman.

HE Dherar Belhoul Al Falasi, Executive Director of Watani Al Emarat Foundation, said: "We take

immense pride in the remarkable accomplishments of the Emirati National Identity Ambassadors
program in its fourth edition. We firmly believe in the pivotal role of this initiative in fortifying the national
identity and instilling the spirit of citizenship among the youth of the Emirates. We remain steadfast in our
commitment to empowering the youth and equipping them with the requisite knowledge and skills to
serve as effective ambassadors of their national identity, actively contributing to advancing our society

and our beloved nation. We extend our thanks to all the organizations, institutions, and individuals
whose dedicated efforts have contributed to the resounding success of this session, a testament to the
power of collaborative teamwork."

Notably, the fourth edition of the program fostered collaboration with several government entities and

institutions - including the Etihad Museum of the Dubai Culture Authority, the Emirates Federation
Library, the Al-Ameen Service, the National Archives and Library, the Arabic Language Educational
Center for Gulf States in Sharjah, and the Dubai Electronic Center for Security, Dubai Police Academy,
New Media Academy, Dubai Community Development Authority, Ajman University, and the Federal

Youth Authority. This collective synergy provided comprehensive and diverse content for the
participants, further solidifying the program's core objectives of strengthening national identity,
developing a sense of belonging and loyalty, and enhancing awareness of the youth's pivotal role in
decision-making and social progress.

The 'Emirati National Identity Ambassadors Programme' was launched in line with the vision of the wise
leadership, underscoring the importance of fortifying the national identity and upholding the constitution,
achieving the desired goal of cultivating a robust foundation of young individuals who are deeply rooted
in their devotion to the homeland and committed to safeguarding its achievements. It is committed to
supporting and empowering young people to build a better future and a prosperous society for the UAE.

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