Communication, flexibility, autonomy key enablers for youth empowerment

  • Date: 06-Mar-2020
  • Source: The UAE News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:GCC
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Communication, flexibility, autonomy key enablers for youth empowerment

Employment issues among Arab youth addressed; Eminent speakers offer expert recommendations at the 1st edition of the GOV Youth Summit. The premier edition of the GOV Youth Summit supported by the MiSK Foundation and Ministry of Sports Saudi Arabia in Dubai on March 2 and 3, 2020 came to a close with some conventional and many innovative recommendations to encourage participation from the youth in the GCC workplace.. The strong line-up of experts debated and discussed challenges, offered solutions, provided insights and deliberated issues of concern for the youth as well as generations X and Y in the workforce.. The Summit brought together not only young employees and youth leaders but also regional policymakers who shared their views on strategies that will shape the future of the youth workforce in the region.. Another intriguing panel discussion on HR Crossfire Youth V/s Veterans pitted the views of the youth against those in positions of authority and was one of the most interactive and highly successful subjects discussed .. The issue of unhappiness in the workplace among youth in the Arab world too was addressed by most of the speakers and many recommendations were shared to encourage young people.. Other important