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General Authority of Sports (GAS) launched the ‘Sports Leadership

Empowerment Program’ to prepare young national cadres to work

in various administrative fields within the sports industry. The

program is consistent with the ‘Principles of the 50’ initiative and

other governmental efforts to encourage investments in human

capital and accelerate talent development.

The program features a range of lectures and workshops on topics

such as sports leadership, sports organisations, sports regulations

and laws, sports diplomacy, international relations in sports,

communication, negotiation, and sports marketing.

During the inauguration, H.E. Saeed Abdul Ghaffar, Secretary

General of the General Authority of Sports, said: “The program

reflects our commitment to supporting governmental directives and

efforts to launch transformative projects and initiatives that will

effectively contribute to shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Additionally, through this program, we hope to improve the

participants' competence, while also enhancing their administrative

skills, in an effort to prepare them for a variety of leadership

positions within the sports industry.”

He added: “The program also aims to introduce participants to a

series of principles that signify the fundamental pillars of

administration in the sports sector, in keeping with the vision of our

wise leadership to strengthen governance and enhance workflows.

We believe that this will further pave the way for new opportunities,

and contribute to national and international achievements.”

Omar Abdul Rahman Al Ali, Director of the Sports Leadership

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