Sharjah Youth Council to participate in Communication Forum

The Sharjah Youth Council will participate in the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF), organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, on September 4-5 at Expo Centre Sharjah.

Obaid Saleh Al-Suwaidi, Media Officer and member of the Sharjah Youth Council, said the council's participation aims to anticipate the future role of youth in enhancing government communication between the youth and government entities. 

The council will present two sessions: "The Latent Ideas of Youth and the Fuel of Scientific Research in Government Communication" and "Digital Government Communication - Between Empowering and Benefiting from the Youth". They are set to focus on finding innovative and engaging communication tools through easy and attractive media discourse. 

The sessions will be presented by Khalid Al Raisi, member of the Sharjah Youth Council and TV presenter, and Dr. Abdulsalam Al Hammadi, with the participation of Khalid Al Nuaimi, Director of the Federal Youth Authority, Asma Hassouni, Director of the Media Office of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, Dr. Noura Al Karbi, Head of the Department of Community Relations for Scientific Research at the University of Sharjah, Dr. Farid Al Amiri, Chief Strategy Officer at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, and Dr. Fadi Aloul, Dean of the College of Engineering at the American University. 

Al-Suwaidi added that the council looks forward to exploring the foundations that strengthen youth's role in digital government communication for different age groups, and discussing the ways in which youth can contribute to developing effective digital government communication mechanisms.