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Sharjah 24
11-07-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha Club enhances youth knowledge with "Green Sharjah"
Workshop on Agriculture The club collaborated with the Mleiha Municipality to organise a practical agricultural workshop for participants aged 7–12 and 13–17. Participants learned about sustainability concepts and engaged in direct planting and cultivation activities, an educational step that strengthened their sense of environmental responsibility and belonging to their place. 'Here is Sharjah' This workshop is one of the highlights of "Here is Sharjah" Week, which concluded amidst a remarkable turnout and strong engagement from children and youth. The workshop combined education, entertainment, and experience within a comprehensive vision that reflects the Emirate of Sharjah's commitment to building a generation proud of its identity, connected to its environment, open to knowledge, and engaged with its heritage and values. Religious Activities In the context of developing religious awareness, the club organised a workshop on ablution and prayer in cooperation with the Department of Islamic Affairs. The workshop was presented in a simplified style appropriate to the participants' age group, instilling in them the concepts of purity and worship. The week also featured a distinguished Quranic activity in cooperation with the Sharjah Noble Quran and Sunnah Establishment, which focused on correcting recitation and instilling a sense of connection with the Holy Quran in the hearts of children. Arts Arts were also featured in this diverse week. An Arabic calligraphy workshop was held in cooperation with the Department of Culture, aiming to develop artistic taste and hone participants' handwriting skills. 'Shaddad' Making (Camel Gear) workshop was held at the Sharjah Camel Racing Club headquarters, allowing participants to gain a closer look at the heritage of camel racing and the details of making authentic Emirati Shaddads. Know Sharjah To promote national belonging and general knowledge, the club organised the "Know Sharjah" competition, which tested participants' knowledge of the Emirate's history and prominent landmarks in an interactive and engaging manner. The "Participant in the Role of Supervisor" initiative also offered participants the opportunity to experience leadership, discipline, and responsibility by assuming supervisory roles within workshops and activities. Buhais Geology Park Visit At the end of the week, an exploratory field visit was organised to the Buhais Geology Park, where participants learned about the unique geological formations in the Mleiha area and discovered the secrets of the natural environment through an exciting scientific experience that combined learning and adventure. Here is Sharjah week represented a realistic translation of the Sharjah Sports Council's vision On this occasion, Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi, member of the club's board of directors and head of the organising committee stated that "Here is Sharjah" week represented a realistic translation of the Sharjah Sports Council's vision of providing an integrated educational summer, blending knowledge with experience, values with enjoyment, and identity with interaction. He highlighted the positive impact the events had on the participants, and the genuine engagement and increased awareness they witnessed regarding heritage and the environment. Al Ketbi added that the success would not have been possible without the fruitful cooperation with several community and official departments and institutions. He thanked all partners and supporters, emphasising that the Mleiha Club still has many purposeful and innovative activities in store, which will continue during the coming weeks of the "Our Holiday is Different" programme, to provide an exceptional summer filled with benefit and enjoyment. Al Ketbi stated that the "Our Holiday is Different" programme continues at the Mleiha Club, in accordance with an expanded plan prepared by the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC). This programme aims to harness the energies of young people during the summer vacation in a safe and stimulating environment that promotes values, nurtures minds, and develops life and community skills among the new generation.


Sharjah 24
28-06-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha summer program launches robotics, AI mini diploma
Supporting Sharjah Vision The launch of this diploma supports Sharjah's vision for comprehensive development and human investment by providing youth with technical and language skills that meet global demands. It paves the way for excellence in future fields such as AI, robotics, and advanced technologies. Sports and Knowledge The diploma acts as an advanced platform in Mleiha Club's initiatives that blend sports with knowledge. It offers a well-rounded summer experience that combines enjoyment with education, strengthens participants' cognitive and behavioral skills, encourages them to discover their interests, and guides them toward successful academic and professional futures. Major Program Shift Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi, board member of the club and chairman of the "Our Vacation is Different" organising committee, affirmed that launching the diploma represents a significant leap in the club's summer programs. It reflects Al Mleiha's commitment to offering educational content that strengthens participants' awareness and equips them with analytical and innovative thinking tools, in line with the UAE's vision to build a knowledge-based economy and integrated digital society. Workshops and Skills Al Ketbi explained that the program includes seven specialized workshops covering robotics, artificial intelligence, and technical English. These workshops focus on developing participants' skills using modern methods that combine theory and practice in an interactive learning environment. They are designed for various age groups of school students and youth, supervised by experts and specialists in modern technologies and interactive education. Encouraging Exploration He highlighted that the diploma's value lies in providing participants with their first hands-on steps toward a solid understanding of AI concepts and applications. It fosters creativity and exploration within an inspiring environment that supports self-learning and experimentation, preparing a generation ready to engage with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and excel both academically and professionally. Future Knowledge Plans Al Ketbi concluded by emphasising that the mini diploma is the beginning of larger future knowledge initiatives. Mleiha Club will continue developing its programs to shape a conscious, qualified, and forward-thinking national generation that combines community values with scientific and technological excellence.


Sharjah 24
24-06-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha Club set to launch "Our Holiday Is Different 2025"
The meeting was held as part of ongoing efforts to utilise the summer vacation to hone the skills of young people and achieve the Emirate of Sharjah's vision of building an informed and creative generation . Programme's positive impact The committee will continue its intensive efforts in the coming days to complete all logistical and technical preparations, ensuring a strong launch for the summer program, which has become an annual educational event awaited by the community due to its positive impact on children and the safe and enriching environment it provides for growth, interaction, and creativity . The meeting, held Monday in the club's meeting room, was attended by committee members and supervisors of organisational, technical, and media aspects. The general plan for the programme was reviewed, and details of the schedule for the events scheduled to be implemented over the coming weeks were discussed . The mechanism for distributing tasks and responsibilities among the various work teams to ensure integrated performance was also discussed. Methods of documentation, media coverage, and periodic performance evaluation were also discussed . Developing the skills and capabilities of new generations In his speech during the meeting, Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi emphasised the importance of the summer programme as a national and educational project aimed at developing the skills and capabilities of new generations. He emphasised the need for coordination and integration among the work teams to ensure the program's success and achieve its educational, sporting, and cultural goals . Mleiha Cultural and Sports Club experience Al Ketbi praised the vital role played by the Mleiha Cultural and Sports Club within the summer activities system in the Emirate of Sharjah, thanks to its integrated infrastructure, qualified human resources, and accumulated organisational experience in hosting summer events . Mleiha Club's participation in the "Our Holiday is Different" programme reflects its deep commitment to its community mission and its commitment to investing the summer vacation period in instilling positive values in children and adolescents, and engaging them in meaningful and diverse activities spanning sports, intellectual, cultural, and social aspects . Supporting and nurturing youth The Summer Programme Committee is headed by Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi, with Abdulrahman Muhair Al Ketbi serving as Vice Chairman, while Mansour Rashid Al Ketbi oversees the program as part of a specialised team seeking to provide a unique and safe summer experience that reflects the aspirations of the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC) and reflects the Emirate of Sharjah's commitment to supporting and nurturing youth .


Sharjah 24
16-06-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha Club forms 'Our Holiday Is Different' committee
During the meeting, the Board approved the formation of the "Sharjah Sports Summer - Our Holiday Is Different" Events Committee, which will run from June 30 to July 31, 2025. The committee will be chaired by Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi, Board Member and Chairman of the Club's Cultural and Community Service Committee. Previous edition success Mleiha Club continues its distinguished performance as an effective centre for sports, cultural, and community outreach through a series of annual programmes and activities that align with government initiatives and support the local social fabric. This decision comes within the framework of the club's keenness to prepare early to organise a distinguished edition of the summer events, especially after the club's great success in the previous edition of the programme, when it won first place. This reflects its excellence in providing comprehensive and purposeful programmes that attract all segments of society. Serving the community On this occasion, His Excellency Mohammed Sultan Khasouni Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Board of Directors, affirmed that Mleiha Club is always keen to be at the forefront of sports and community institutions that meet the aspirations of community members. He highlighted the club's commitment to providing distinguished summer programmes that combine entertainment and awareness, enhancing its role in serving the community. Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi expressed his pride in the Board of Directors' confidence in appointing him to chair the committee, emphasising the team's readiness to organie a summer season full of cultural, sports, and recreational activities, in line with the aspirations of youth and families in a safe and attractive environment, inspired by the successes achieved last season.


Sharjah 24
28-01-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha Club marks 'Isra and Miraj' with a lecture for players
Lessons and morals The lecture, which was held, on Monday, in the club's outdoor playgrounds, was delivered by a specialist, discussing the lessons and morals learned from this great occasion, including the importance of prayer that was imposed on Muslims in the heavens during the Isra and Miraj journey. Developing religious awareness The lecture saw great interaction from the players, who expressed their gratitude for holding such events that contribute to developing their religious awareness and developing their cultural and human perceptions. On this occasion, Mohammed Awad Al Ketbi, member of Mleiha Club's Board of Directors and Head of the Cultural and Community Service Committee, expressed the importance of commemorating religious occasions to enhance faith values among the youth. Al Ketbi stressed that the club always seeks to consolidate religious concepts and moral values, in a way that supports building the integrated character of players, in line with its sporting, cultural and societal mission. Importance of prayer Al Ketbi added that the club's Cultural and Community Service Committee constantly organises various events and activities aimed at raising awareness among players and enhancing their role in society, explaining that the Isra and Miraj anniversary is an opportunity to emphasise the importance of prayer as a fundamental pillar of the Islamic religion, and to inspire generations with the values called for by this blessed occasion.