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Sharjah 24
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Sharjah 24
Shams concludes its summer program's second edition
The summer program included a variety of enjoyable activities tailored to capture the children's interests. It featured topics like theater and acting, helping kids build their confidence and public speaking abilities. There were also sessions on podcast creation, where participants learned about digital media, and a "Little Influencer" workshop that taught them how to create content and promote positive messages on social media. In addition, kids participated in art classes, including drawing and Arabic calligraphy, as well as stop-motion photography. The program also included workshops focused on artificial intelligence, arts and crafts, and recycling to help raise awareness about sustainability and caring for the environment. To ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, Shams had a medical team on-site and organized entry and exit with the help of volunteers. Qualified trainers, experienced in working with children, also facilitated the activities. The venue was equipped with essential tools like cameras and microphones, a mini theater, and supplies for various projects, along with exciting gifts for the participants. Parents appreciated the well-rounded experience provided for their children, highlighting both the educational and fun aspects of the program. Adnan Al Mansouri, the Director of Media Talent Development at Sharjah Media City, expressed pride in the program, stating that this year they managed to deliver a diverse and enriching experience that combined learning with entertainment. He emphasized their commitment to continue improving and expanding future summer programs to meet the evolving interests of children and their families, while also nurturing emerging media talent. The program concluded with a festive ceremony honoring all the participants, celebrating its success in achieving its educational goals. Shams is dedicated to organizing even more innovative and expansive editions in the future, keeping up with the aspirations of younger generations and the changes happening in the media world.
Sharjah 24
19-02-2025
- Health
- Sharjah 24
Shams and Al Thiqah support and integrate people with disabilities
Building an integration culture The events aimed at enhancing cooperation and communication between employees of the two institutions and people with disabilities, building a more integrated and comprehensive work environment, and establishing a culture of integration through direct interaction and joint activities. The sporting events were attended by Dr. Khalid Omar Al Midfa, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Thiqah Club for Disabled; Adnan Al Mansouri, Director of Media Talent Development at Sharjah Media City (Shams); and a number of members of the club's board of directors, and saw interactive sports and entertainment activities, in addition to awareness programmes that enhanced the participants' self-confidence to open new horizons for creativity and excellence. Community partnership Dr. Khalid Omar Al Midfa praised the 'Shams and Al Thiqah' event organised by Sharjah Media City (Shams), in cooperation with the club, stressing that it represents a distinctive model of community partnership aimed at enhancing the integration and empowerment of people with disabilities in various fields. Al Midfa added that the 'Shams and Al Thiqah' events are not just a sporting or entertainment event, but rather a community message that confirms that people with disabilities are an essential part of the social fabric, noting that the club believes that empowering them is not limited to providing them with support, but rather giving them the full space to participate, innovate and produce, so that they can be active in the development process. Integrating all segments of society Al Midfa stressed that the initiative reflects the commitment of Shams and Al Thiqah Club for Disabled to provide quality programmes aimed at enhancing the self-confidence of people with disabilities and opening new horizons for them in the sports and cultural fields, stressing the continuation of organising such events that contribute to achieving the vision of the Emirate of Sharjah in supporting and integrating all segments of society.
