Launch of a training course in the art of debates within the 'Youth Voice' program in Ajloun
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A training course in the art of debates was launched at the headquarters of the Youth of All of Us Jordan in Ajloun Governorate, the youth arm of the King Abdullah II Fund for Development, in cooperation with the Nasij Foundation for Sustainable Development, as part of the 'Youth Voice' program implemented by the organization in various governorates of the Kingdom.
Adnan Freihat, Director of the Youth of All of Us Jordan in Ajloun Governorate, said that the course comes within the framework of the organization's keenness to develop the skills of young people and enhance their abilities in dialogue and discussion, which contributes to building a generation capable of presenting ideas and discussing various issues in an aware and objective manner.
He pointed to the importance of the art of debates in developing critical thinking among young people, enhancing their ability to build arguments, analyze information, and rely on evidence and proofs, stressing that such programs contribute to enhancing youth participation in public life and activating their role in serving their communities.
He added that the course includes a set of training axes and practical applications in debate skills, argument building, dialogue management, effective listening, and presenting an opinion in an organized manner supported by evidence.
He explained that the implementation of the course comes within the efforts of the organization to activate the political and democratic empowerment axis, enhance the culture of constructive dialogue among young people, and enable them to deal with community issues and public opinion issues in an objective manner, away from superficiality and fanaticism.
A number of young people from Ajloun Governorate participate in the course, which combines theoretical training and practical applications in the arts of debate and dialogue.
