AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation Announces the Graduation of the Fourth Batch of the Ithra Youth Program 2022

AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation announced the graduation of participants from the second season of the fourth edition of the Ithra youth program 2022, after successfully completing the workshops within the first and second seasons, which were held during the spring and summer holidays.

The program, which was in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs, conluded with a final project aimed at promoting the sustainable development goals, where participants were urged to bring along recyclable materials, for an entry ticket to take part in ‘Playstation’ tournaments in Youth City 2022. Registration for new participants in the fifth edition of the program is expected to open between the end of this year and the beginning of next year.

This leading program has been designed by adopting a study of the participants’ needs and analyzing the results of their self-assessment, to enable each participant to develop their skills. The program aims to direct youth energies towards achieving the development process witnessed by the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Ithra program is keen on refining and highlighting talents, with a focus on developing a number of important skills, most notably; employment, technical, social and life skills, in addition to project management, and learning about university life and the different professions.

The Ithra program aims to enhance the personal and life skills of the youth, instill a culture of giving back to society and the country, and contribute to the formation of their goals through mental and physical activities that instill the program’s educational values in cooperation with trainers who have extensive experience within their respected fields. 

The Foundation’s programs seek to create vibrant Bahraini youth equipped with the required skills and knowledge to add value and make a positive impact in society, in line with the vision of enabling Bahrainis to thrive and contribute towards strengthening the national economy. Ithra, a three-year program, targets two categories of participants, namely young people aged 13-17 years old, and includes a unique learning experience by providing mental and physical activities, in line with the program’s values. The Foundation also focuses on the trainers, and is keen on providing them with advanced courses in training and how to deal with participants. 

AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation (MKF) is a non-profit foundation registered and licensed by the Ministry of Labour and Social Development. Established in 2011 in the Kingdom of Bahrain, its aim is to make a social and positive impact in the education field and to empower Bahraini youth to reach their optimum potential. By providing Bahraini youth with knowledge, skills and character, it is hoped that they will be able to develop themselves and their Kingdom further.

For further information, please visit the Foundation’s website: www.mkfbh.org .