Arab delegations learn about the youth experience in Salt
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Arab delegations participating in the 21st meeting of Arab capitals' youth learned about the Jordanian youth experience during a field visit to the Salt Youth Center, as part of an introductory tour aimed at highlighting the role of youth centers in empowering young people, developing their capabilities, and enhancing their community participation.
The delegations listened to a presentation on the most prominent programs and activities implemented by the center in youth, volunteer, and skill-based fields. They also toured its facilities, training halls, and spaces dedicated to activities, and learned about the capabilities it provides to host youth initiatives, refine participants' skills, and create a supportive environment for creativity and innovation.
The tour included a visit to Al-Balqa Applied University and the Salt Technical College, where participants learned about modern academic and technical programs. They also visited the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Department and reviewed the projects and initiatives it offers that contribute to preparing youth for future requirements and rapid technological transformations.
The delegations also visited a number of the most prominent historical and cultural landmarks in the city of Salt, including the Salt Museum, Al-Hammam Street, and the Latin Church, where they learned about the cultural heritage and diversity that characterize the city, and the model it represents that combines authenticity and development.
The tour included a visit to the Generations For Peace headquarters, where the delegations reviewed a set of studies and research specialized in electronic games, and the efforts made to promote their safe and responsible use among youth, in a way that contributes to employing technology positively to serve development and capacity building.
This visit comes within the framework of enhancing cultural and knowledge exchange among Arab youth, and providing an opportunity for participants to learn about leading Jordanian experiences in the fields of youth work, education, and technology, in addition to building bridges of communication and exchanging experiences and ideas that contribute to developing youth initiatives and enhancing the role of youth in the sustainable development process.
