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6/19/25, 8:24 AM UAE Today - Khalifa Fund Opens Registration For 8th Edition Of Venturist Summer Camp Focused On Game Development
Khalifa Fund Opens Registration For 8th Edition Of Venturist Summer Camp Focused On Game Development

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has openedregistration for the 8thedition of its ‘Venturist’ Summer Camp, targeting TEXT LINKS
Emirati students aged 13 to 18. The week-long summer camp will be held from July 7 to 11, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi 42 headquartersinZayed Artificial Intelligence
Port, Abu Dhabi.
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Thisfirst of its kind camp is designed to empower the youth and enhance their skills in technology andgame development fields. Its training Web Design
programme is divided into two distinct pathways based on age. The first one, for those between the ages 13 to 15,aims to build a strong E-Marketing
foundation in programming and game development. The second, tailored for those aged 16-18, offers the opportunity to explore advanced
concepts in game development and design. advertisement info

The programme serves as a dynamic platform to explore game development in an educational environment, blending learning and recreation. It
also encourages collective work and enhances team spirit, while cultivating entrepreneurial and creative thinking.Participants are encouraged to
develop innovative ideas and practical solutions that align with current market trends and demands. Moreover, the camp is organised under the
supervision of specialised trainers in game development, aiming to enhance students’ skills in programming and project development aspects.
MouzaAl Nasri, Acting CEO of the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, said, “The camp is much more than just an educational
programme, rather it aims to foster a dynamic environment that contributes to enhancing creativity, developing technical skills, teamwork and
entrepreneurial thinking, while enabling participants to gain game development experience. Such an approach empowers Emirati youth to hone
their skills and develop innovative ideas. This further aligns with our vision to promote innovation in Abu Dhabi, recognising its vital role in
strengthening the small and medium-sized enterprise ecosystem, especially within the realm of game development. The camp will also prepare
studentsfor freelance and future career opportunities in the gaming sector.”
Since its launch in 2022, the summer camp has attractedthe participation of 750 Emirati students across its intensive training
programmes.Participants were even awarded a prestigious training certificate from Stanford University, reflecting the superior quality of the
training.
The Khalifa Fund invites ambitious young minds to leverage this valuable opportunity and become a part ofaninspiring educational journey.
Registrationsare open for Emirati studentsaged 13 to 18, and residing in Abu Dhabi, until June 30, 2025.
To register and learn more about the application criteria, please visit the website: https://www.khalifafund.ae/program-initiatives/venturist-
summer-camp/

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