Youth

Empowering Bahrain's Youth for a Brighter Tomorrow

Do you believe in the power of youth as the driving force of a nation's future? In the Kingdom of Bahrain, this belief is not just a notion but a well-executed strategy. The government of Bahrain is passionately committed to nurturing and empowering its young generation to become the leaders and innovators of tomorrow. Let's explore how Bahrain is achieving this vision and supporting its youth in building essential skills, fostering entrepreneurship, and shaping a brighter future.

Bahrain is wholeheartedly investing in its young population, recognizing them as the architects of a prosperous tomorrow. The government has implemented a range of initiatives aimed at equipping youth with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Through access to innovative technology, comprehensive career guidance, and valuable mentorship, Bahrain is ensuring that its youth are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

One of the cornerstones of Bahrain's youth development efforts is its robust support for entrepreneurship. The government has established comprehensive programs like Startup initiatives, which not only provide funding but also offer management expertise and assistance in revenue growth, enabling young entrepreneurs to flourish. The Labor Fund (Tamkeen) plays a pivotal role in supporting the startup ecosystem by facilitating connections between entrepreneurs, investors, and government agencies.

Furthermore, Bahrain's Ministry of Youth Affairs has launched the ambitious Youth City 2030 project, dedicated to refining the talents of young people and providing them with exceptional training opportunities. This initiative not only enhances their skills but also contributes to creating a highly qualified generation ready to participate effectively in the Kingdom's overall development.

To ensure that the voices and perspectives of Bahrain's youth are heard and considered in policymaking and innovation, the Ministry of Youth Affairs has established several initiatives and platforms like Al Mustashar, Lamea, and Baader. These entities empower the youth to actively engage in addressing prevailing challenges and shaping the future of the nation.

The Bahrain Institute of Public Administration (BIPA) has launched the HIPO-Youth program, which comes to keep abreast of the future directions of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and it enables the youth to enhance their leadership skills and to discover their abilities to accomplish local and regional achievements, by providing them with scientific methodologies and practical applications, in addition to learning about Bahrain’s inspiring leadership role models through interactive meetings.

Bahrain doesn't stop at nurturing talent and entrepreneurship; it also extends its support through various centers and services like the Youth Enabling Center, catering to the diverse needs of young individuals in various fields. The government also backs initiatives like "Beban," an entrepreneurship shark-tank contest TV show, which serves as a platform for young entrepreneurs to scale their businesses and innovative ideas through interaction with potential investors.

The Kingdom has launched the 1st of its kind, the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award To Achieve SDGs. This global Award aims at fostering young people’s potential to lead their communities, countries, and the world towards a better-shared future of peace and prosperity for all people on a healthy and sustainable planet, as envisioned by the world’s most ambitious plan to transform our world – The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

In addition to these initiatives, Bahrain offers practical resources such as the Bahrain Business Incubator, providing startups with the space and resources to grow and thrive. The Bahrain Entrepreneurship Center further strengthens the entrepreneurial ecosystem by offering training and mentoring programs.

Bahrain's unwavering commitment to supporting its youth and fostering entrepreneurship is not just a policy; it's a testament to the belief that the future belongs to those who are equipped and empowered to shape it. Through a combination of visionary initiatives and practical support, Bahrain is laying the foundations for a vibrant and dynamic economy driven by its innovative and capable youth.

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As we navigate through the digital age, Bahrain confirms its commitment to transparency and innovation through the Open Data initiative through Bahrain’s Open Data Portal. This platform is a testament to our dedication to making government data openly available, supporting the principles of accountability and enabling informed decision-making. By providing access to a treasure trove of data, we empower everyone to explore, analyze, and create solutions that drive social and economic progress. The initiative underscores our belief in the power of data to transform lives, foster a culture of knowledge-sharing, and stimulate growth.

We encourage you to leverage this valuable resource, sparking innovation and contributing to the Kingdom’s development. For an enriching journey into the world of Open Data, and to explore the possibilities, visit Bahrain’s Open Data Portal.

Together, let's embrace the opportunity to contribute to Bahrain's digital evolution and ensure that our journey towards national development is a shared endeavor. 

As part of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s unwavering commitment to fostering digital participation, you are invited to explore the available participation topics. Your engagement and contributions are crucial in shaping the digital landscape of the Kingdom of Bahrain, reflecting our collective vision for a future built on the principles of innovation, inclusivity, and progress. Explore more on how you can actively participate in discussions, share your insights, and collaborate on initiatives that are at the heart of our nation's growth.

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Content Last Updated: 25 Jul, 2024

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