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In Ma'an, the competitions of the second round of the youth centers five-a-side football championship concluded.
The competitions resulted in crowning Al-Ahli team as the champion of Ma'an Governorate after defeating Ma'an FC, to represent the governorate in the third-round competitions held at the kingdom level.
The championship aims to enhance youth participation in sports activities, discover youth talents and energies, and instill the values of teamwork and discipline, alongside promoting the culture of volunteer work and linking sports with positive initiatives that serve the local community.
In Tafilah, the second round of the championship also concluded with the crowning of Al-Mustaqbal team as the governorate champion after winning the final match against Ittihad Al-Jurf team.
The Youth Directorate commended the efforts of the participating teams and the organizers of the championship, as well as the athletic level they presented, which reflected the spirit of competition and cooperation, and contributed to the success of the championship's events and the achievement of its youth and sports goals.
On the other hand, the Model Jafr Youth Directorate/Center held an introductory session on the Hussein Award for Voluntary Work, aiming to introduce the award, its axes, and categories, and to encourage youth and civil society organizations to participate and apply for the award.
The session covered the most prominent goals of the award and the importance of volunteer work in enhancing youth participation, developing their skills and capabilities, and transforming volunteer ideas and initiatives into projects and practices with a positive and sustainable impact on society.
The session also focused on the importance of investing youth energies and supporting their volunteer initiatives, contributing to serving the community and promoting the values of social responsibility and the spirit of initiative.
In turn, the Jafr Youth Center concluded the activities of the drawing program designated for the 12–13 age group, which was held over a period of six months.
The program included training the female participants on a set of artistic skills, contributing to developing their skills, refining their artistic talents, and enhancing their ability to express and create through art.
In Petra, the Youth Directorate also held the second introductory session on the Hussein Award for Voluntary Work, with the participation of 30 young men and women from the Grandmothers Club and members of the Change Ambassadors initiative, in the presence of the award's ambassadors Dr. Saher Al-Dalaeen, Qais Al-Omarat, Haya Al-Khalifat, and Maisar Al-Khalayfa.
These sessions come within the framework of the Ministry of Youth's efforts to spread the culture of volunteer work among youth, enhance their participation in community initiatives, and support the award's orientations in recognizing those who excel in the field of voluntary work.
Additionally, the Al-Taiba Youth and Young Women Center continues to implement the English Language Enrichment Program, aimed at enhancing skills and developing communication and conversational abilities, thereby contributing to supporting the participants' educational journey and preparing them for labor market requirements.
The implementation of the program comes within the Ministry of Youth's efforts to provide qualitative programs that contribute to developing youth skills and enhancing their educational and life capabilities.
The center, in cooperation with the Crown Prince Foundation and Al-Taiba Comprehensive Secondary School for Boys, also implemented an environmental initiative aimed at raising environmental awareness among youth, spreading the culture of volunteer work, and contributing to increasing green spaces and preserving the environment.
The Tafilah Youth Directorate implemented an introductory session on the Hussein Award for Voluntary Work, in cooperation with the Union of Charitable Societies in the governorate.
During the session, the Director of Youth, Hamza Al-Omayreen, praised the idea of the award and its goals, expressing the directorate's readiness to assist in registering initiatives and facilitating any challenges facing the registrants.
The award's ambassador, Alaa Al-Khawaldeh, addressed the importance of participation in promoting the culture of voluntary work and supporting community initiatives.
In turn, the Al-Hasa Youth Center carried out visits to a number of schools in the Al-Hasa district to introduce the Hussein Award for Voluntary Work, encourage students to register and participate in it, as part of the keenness to spread the culture of volunteer work and introduce youth to the opportunities and initiatives that enhance their role in society and motivate them to actively participate in serving their nation and community.
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