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Emirates Foundation, the national organization set up by the Abu Dhabi Government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth across the UAE, announced today that it has received over 200 submissions and short-listed 15 enterprises in the fourth edition of the Emirates Award for Arabian Gulf Youth competition.
Launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of Emirates Foundation, Emirates Award for the Arabian Gulf youth is one of the Foundation’s key initiatives, a competition aimed at encouraging young entrepreneurs from across the GCC to develop innovative solutions to regional social issues, and empowering them with a solid platform to deliver sustainable social impact for their communities and countries.
The top 15 entries for the 2019 Emirates Award for Arabian Gulf Youth were shortlisted by a senior panel of entrepreneurs and experts, who selected the most promising social enterprises from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman.
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