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TECHx
01-03-2025
- Business
- TECHx
du Hosts Exclusive Youth Retreat to Empower Emirati Talent - TECHx Media du Hosts Exclusive Youth Retreat to Empower Emirati Talent
du Hosts Exclusive Youth Retreat to Empower Emirati Talent News Desk - Share du, a leading telecom and digital services provider, recently hosted an exclusive Youth Retreat, organized by its Youth Council, to empower young Emirati employees. Held at Kanvas, a contemporary creative space in Al Quoz, the retreat aligns with du's commitment to nurturing young talent in line with the National Youth Agenda 2031. Designed to foster engagement and collaboration, the retreat featured inspirational talks, networking opportunities, and interactive workshops. Activities included ideation sessions to spark creativity and informal networking to encourage knowledge exchange among participants. Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du, delivered an inspiring fireside chat, sharing insights and motivating young professionals. Additionally, Hassan Sabt, President of the Dubai Youth Council, engaged in a discussion to provide valuable guidance and expertise. These sessions aimed to equip the next generation of leaders with strategic insights and mentorship from industry veterans. 'At du, we don't just see the youth as future leaders but as vital contributors to our society and economy,' said Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du. 'The Youth Council Retreat serves as a platform for ideas, inspiration, and meaningful conversations, ensuring young talents are heard and empowered to shape their future in the digital era.' The retreat underscored du's pioneering efforts in youth development, positioning its Youth Council as a model for UAE companies striving to integrate young professionals into the workforce. The initiative also celebrated the contributions of du's young employees, highlighting their creativity and role in the company's growth. Beyond the retreat, du continues to invest in youth-centric initiatives, including leadership and development programs, skill-building sessions, and strategic educational partnerships with Harvard and Huawei. Additionally, platforms like the 'du YouthCast' podcast and the 'Journey of Success' series further enhance professional skills, preparing young employees for a thriving future in the digital economy. Through these initiatives, du reaffirms its dedication to fostering a dynamic ecosystem where young Emirati talent is nurtured, celebrated, and empowered to lead in an evolving digital landscape.
Mid East Info
27-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
du champions youth empowerment with an exclusive Youth Council Retreat
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, hosted an exclusive Youth retreat hosted by its Youth Council for the youth employees at du at Kanvas, a contemporary space that stimulates creativity and connection in Al Quoz. The retreat is part of du's commitment to the strategic development of young Emirati talent in line with the National Youth Agenda 2031. The retreat was structured to maximize engagement and interaction among the youth employees of du, featuring a mix of inspirational talks, networking, and collaborative workshops. Participants enjoyed an array of activities designed to ignite creativity, teamwork, and dialogue, including interactive ideation workshops to stimulate creative thinking and collaborative problem-solving and informal networking sessions aimed at building relationships and exchanging ideas. During the retreat, Fahad Al Hassawi, du CEO delivered an inspirational fireside chat aimed at sharing insights and motivating young individuals. Additionally, Hassan Sabt, President of the Dubai Youth Council, engaged in a discussion to impart his knowledge and practices, further enriching the experience for the youth in attendance. These sessions were designed to inspire and guide the next generation of leaders by providing access to seasoned perspectives and successful strategies. Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO at du said: 'At du, we don't just see the youth as leaders of tomorrow but as pillars of our society and economy. The Youth Council Retreat embodies our approach as a platform for ideas, inspiration, interaction, and insightful conversation to forge a path where young talents are not only heard but empowered to shape their journey towards a smart future. Our aim is to create a vibrant ecosystem where young talents are nurtured, celebrated, and motivated to lead the charge in the digital era.' Reflecting the national agenda, the retreat emphasized the establishment of du's Youth Council as a pioneering step for UAE companies, focusing on nurturing young talent and supporting their integration into the nation's workforce. It offered a space for ideation and networking and put the spotlight on the remarkable achievements of its young employees, their creative talent, and their valuable contribution to the company's growth. With the Youth Council Retreat and continued investment in its youth, du has developed several initiatives including leadership and development programs, skill booster sessions, educational partnerships Harvard and Huawei, and innovative platforms like the 'du YouthCast' podcast and 'Journey of Success' series to enhance the professional skills of young employees and prepare them for a thriving future in the digital economy.
Zawya
27-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Du champions youth empowerment with an exclusive Youth Council Retreat
Dubai, UAE: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, hosted an exclusive Youth retreat hosted by its Youth Council for the youth employees at du at Kanvas, a contemporary space that stimulates creativity and connection in Al Quoz. The retreat is part of du's commitment to the strategic development of young Emirati talent in line with the National Youth Agenda 2031. The retreat was structured to maximize engagement and interaction among the youth employees of du, featuring a mix of inspirational talks, networking, and collaborative workshops. Participants enjoyed an array of activities designed to ignite creativity, teamwork, and dialogue, including interactive ideation workshops to stimulate creative thinking and collaborative problem-solving and informal networking sessions aimed at building relationships and exchanging ideas. During the retreat, Fahad Al Hassawi, du CEO delivered an inspirational fireside chat aimed at sharing insights and motivating young individuals. Additionally, Hassan Sabt, President of the Dubai Youth Council, engaged in a discussion to impart his knowledge and practices, further enriching the experience for the youth in attendance. These sessions were designed to inspire and guide the next generation of leaders by providing access to seasoned perspectives and successful strategies. Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO at du said: 'At du, we don't just see the youth as leaders of tomorrow but as pillars of our society and economy. The Youth Council Retreat embodies our approach as a platform for ideas, inspiration, interaction, and insightful conversation to forge a path where young talents are not only heard but empowered to shape their journey towards a smart future. Our aim is to create a vibrant ecosystem where young talents are nurtured, celebrated, and motivated to lead the charge in the digital era." Reflecting the national agenda, the retreat emphasized the establishment of du's Youth Council as a pioneering step for UAE companies, focusing on nurturing young talent and supporting their integration into the nation's workforce. It offered a space for ideation and networking and put the spotlight on the remarkable achievements of its young employees, their creative talent, and their valuable contribution to the company's growth. With the Youth Council Retreat and continued investment in its youth, du has developed several initiatives including leadership and development programs, skill booster sessions, educational partnerships Harvard and Huawei, and innovative platforms like the 'du YouthCast' podcast and 'Journey of Success' series to enhance the professional skills of young employees and prepare them for a thriving future in the digital economy. About du du adds life to life with a comprehensive portfolio of mobile, fixed, broadband, entertainment services, and fintech solutions. Through a digital-first approach powered by ultra-reliable fiber and 5G technology, du delivers bespoke solutions leveraging cloud computing, AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and IoT integration. As a trusted digital telco enabler spearheading the UAE's digital transformation, we collaborate with a dynamic partner ecosystem to propel industries and society toward operational excellence, shaping a more connected and digitally advanced future across the region.
