DEWA organises a series of events in conjunction with International Youth Day 2022

DEWA organises a series of events in conjunction with International Youth Day 2022

Dubai, UAE: In conjunction with International Youth Day, which is observed on the 12th of August every year, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s Youth Council organised a series of events and panel discussions on investing in youth to advance sustainable development. Several local and corporate youth councils participated, including the Dubai Youth Council, Du Youth Council, Microsoft Youth Council, RTA Youth Council and Emirates Global Aluminium Youth Council. More than 100 young men and women attended the celebration.

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, congratulated DEWA’s youth employees and the UAE’s youth who are the cornerstone towards making the UAE the world’s leading nation by its Centennial in 2071. Al Tayer highlighted that empowering youth and providing them with the opportunity and tools to unleash their potential and creativity have become a comprehensive national culture in the UAE.

“Today, we celebrate the young generation that supports our efforts to achieve the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and the Dubai Net Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050 to provide 100% of Dubai’s total power capacity from clean energy sources by 2050. Our vision is inspired by the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President