Awards are a motivation that boosts youth ambition and supports their creativity to achieve more success
Best Arab government project to empower youth - 2024
The national project "Lamea" won the award for Best Arab Government Project for Youth Empowerment, an achievement that reflects the efforts made to support and develop the capabilities of Arab youth. The award was presented by the Arab Organization for Administrative Development, affiliated with the League of Arab States, emphasizing the project's role in achieving sustainable development and enhancing youth participation in innovation and entrepreneurship. This recognition highlights the project's commitment to providing an environment that nurtures creativity and empowerment, making it a model to be emulated at both the regional and international levels
His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Work- 2021
The Ministry of Youth and Sports won the His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Work , in recognition of its outstanding contributions to supporting and promoting voluntary work in the Kingdom. This award reflects the ministry's efforts in encouraging youth to actively engage in community work, providing them with opportunities to contribute to the development of Bahraini society. It also highlights the ministry's role in building a generation of committed and creative youth, who contribute to achieving sustainable development and enhancing social values through voluntary initiatives
Best Arab government project to empower youth - 2020
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the award for the best Arab governmental project to empower youth for its program "Elite Industry" as part of the Arab Government Excellence Award, which was held under the umbrella of the League of Arab States, in partnership between the UAE government and the Arab Organization for Administrative Development.
Customer Communication Excellence Award for the year - 2020
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the Excellence Award in Communication with Customers for the year 2020 after achieving excellence in performance in the National System of Suggestions and Complaints (Tawasul) in terms of speed and efficiency in responding to customers’ suggestions and complaints.
Cyber Trust Certification (Level 2) - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the certification of approval for passing Cyber TRUST Programme’s advanced levels after implementing the strategy of the iGA to deploy information security and safeguarding systems.
Meet ICT Project for Corporate Social Responsibility - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the award for Meet ICT Corporate Social Responsibility through its MYS Locator application.
IT Department of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Bronze Stevie Award for IT department of the year held in London, United Kingdom. The award recognize the collective work, achievement and performance of everyone in an organization who works in technology functions.
Creative Team of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Gold Stevie Award for creative team of the year held in London, United Kingdom through its AskMYS application. AskMYS is an artificial intelligence chatbot project that was initially launched by the year 2017. AskMYS has been integrated with ministry’s official mobile application as addition to its wide variety of service.
Great Employers (Happiness Team) – 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Bronze Stevie Award for Great Employers held in New York, United States. The awards recognize the world's best companies to work for, and the HR teams, professionals, achievements, new products, and suppliers that help to create and drive great places to work.
eBook Of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs was awarded the Bronze Stevie Award for Best Electronic Annual Report for the years 2016–2017.
The report digitally showcases all achievements, projects, services, and programs of the Ministry through text, images, and video recordings, and is designed to be accessed and read electronically on computers or other digital devices such as mobile phones and tablets.
Entertainment & Sports Marketing Campaign of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the Gold Stevie Award for Best Marketing Campaign in the Entertainment and Sports category for the "1000 Steps for Peace" event, which was organized in celebration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
BID Quality Award in the GOLD category - 2018
The Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity award was chosen to receive the BID Quality Award in the GOLD category based on its full award process including the judging process and systems used.
National Winner Social, culture & heritage project of the year - 2017
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs won MEED Award for National Winner Social , culture & heritage project of the year (Muharraq Model Youth Center).
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award for the Empowerment of Bahraini Women - 2017
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs received the 3rd place award of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award for the Empowerment of Bahraini Women.
Continuity Management System Certification - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs has obtained the "ISO22301" certificate in 2016 from the Bureau Veritas Group, which is the first Ministry to receive this certificate.
Case-study from Microsoft for Bringing Your Own Device (BYOD) - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs receives a certificate from Microsoft as the first ministry to adopt the Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite to provide a modern working environment for its employees to increase their productivity and reduce the costs of operations of different departments.
Case-study from Microsoft for Microsoft Operations Management System (OMS) - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and SportAffairs receives a certificate from Microsoft as the first ministry to adopt the Microsoft Operations Management Suite to complement with the management of its IT infrastructure to guard against system outages, strengthen new business-enhancing processes and ensure security compliance
Case-study from Metalogix on the implementation of the archiving system - 2016
The ministry received a certificate from Metallogix Company as the first government entity to implement the system from the company. The system helped reduce the expenses required to purchase new storage units, which cost about 10 thousand dinars, compared to 2,400 dinars.
HH Shaikh Salem Al Ali Al Sabah Award for Informatics for Mobile Application - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs received the award of His Highness Shaikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah for Informatics for the best technical projects in the Arab world for the mobile application project.
Energy Management System ISO50001:2011 - 2016
By implementing this standard, the Ministry aims to implement best practices in the field of energy management globally in rationalizing energy consumption, reducing costs and meeting environmental requirements.
Sustainable Event Management System ISO20121:2012 - 2016
Sustainable Event Management System ISO20121:2012 is international standard that pursues a balanced approach to economic activity, environmental responsibility and social progress when planning and implementation of various activities and programs
Best e-Service Award - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Bahrain e-Government Excellence Award 2015 for the Best e-service.
H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Award for Woman Athletes in the second category (Development of Junior) - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won H.H. Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak Award for Woman Athletes in the second category (Development of Junior) for the sports' talents identification program.
Best eGovernment eService Award for GCC - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has achieved the ‘Best eGovernment eService’ Award for GCC.
Launching of Emtiyaz and Riyada Awards - 2015
The Emtiyaz and Riyada is the first of its kind award that aims for the excellence of youth services provided at youth centers and sports clubs in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Capital of Arab Youth - 2015
By unanimous Arab consensus, Manama was declared the first Capital of Arab Youth
Case-study from Microsoft for Microsoft Lync - 2015
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs receives a certificate from Microsoft for the adoption of the Lync 2013 project.
Quality Management System ISO 9001: 2015
ISO 9001: 2015 is the world's most widely applied standard, consisting of a set of interrelated and interactive elements that guide organizations' activities in improving productivity and meeting customer requirements according to the conditions required through continuous improvement.
Outstanding Youth Practices Certificate - 2014
In the first Arab forum for outstanding youth practices, The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs took first place for the most outstanding youth practices for the Youth City 2030 project.
Health and Safety Certification - 2014
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has obtained the “Health and Safety” certification which is granted by the Bureau Veritas as a first public organization certification in 2014.
Arab e-Government Excellence Award - 2014
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Strategic Award for the Best Arab Government Website on 3 June 2014, granted by the PAN Arab Excellence Awards Academy.
Mobile App Launch - 2014
HHS Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the representative of his Majesty the King for Charity & Youth Affairs, Chairman of the SCYS and President of BOC, has launched MYS mobile app in presence of HHS Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the First Deputy Chairman of the SCYC, President of BAA.
Biennial Distinguished Scholar Award in Sport and Olympic Movement- 2013
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the ICHPER•SD Biennial Distinguished Scholar Award in Sport and Olympic Movement granted by the International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance (ICHPER•SD)
Excellence in Quality Award - 2012
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Excellence in Quality Award in the year 2012 for Quality of Government Institutions in the Arab World, which is granted by “Tatweej Quality and Excellence Academy”.
Gold Medal Merit - 2012
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs received the gold medal merit in the field of excellence and quality assurance in the Arab world. Awarded to them by the Arab academy for excellence awards.
Best Government Applications Award - 2011
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Computer News Middle East (CNME)'s ICT Achievement Award 2011 (Government Deployment of the Year Award) for best government applications on 9 October 2011.
Bahrain e-Government Excellence - 2009
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Bahrain e-Government Excellence Award 2009 for the Best e-Mature infrastructure.
Quality Management System Certificate ISO9001-2006
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has obtained the “ISO9001” certification in 2006, which is granted by the Bureau Veritas and has been renewed to “ISO9001-2008”
Best Arab government project to empower youth - 2024
The national project "Lamea" won the award for Best Arab Government Project for Youth Empowerment, an achievement that reflects the efforts made to support and develop the capabilities of Arab youth. The award was presented by the Arab Organization for Administrative Development, affiliated with the League of Arab States, emphasizing the project's role in achieving sustainable development and enhancing youth participation in innovation and entrepreneurship. This recognition highlights the project's commitment to providing an environment that nurtures creativity and empowerment, making it a model to be emulated at both the regional and international levels
His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Work- 2021
The Ministry of Youth and Sports won the His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Work , in recognition of its outstanding contributions to supporting and promoting voluntary work in the Kingdom. This award reflects the ministry's efforts in encouraging youth to actively engage in community work, providing them with opportunities to contribute to the development of Bahraini society. It also highlights the ministry's role in building a generation of committed and creative youth, who contribute to achieving sustainable development and enhancing social values through voluntary initiatives
Best Arab government project to empower youth - 2020
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the award for the best Arab governmental project to empower youth for its program "Elite Industry" as part of the Arab Government Excellence Award, which was held under the umbrella of the League of Arab States, in partnership between the UAE government and the Arab Organization for Administrative Development.
Customer Communication Excellence Award for the year - 2020
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the Excellence Award in Communication with Customers for the year 2020 after achieving excellence in performance in the National System of Suggestions and Complaints (Tawasul) in terms of speed and efficiency in responding to customers’ suggestions and complaints.
Cyber Trust Certification (Level 2) - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the certification of approval for passing Cyber TRUST Programme’s advanced levels after implementing the strategy of the iGA to deploy information security and safeguarding systems.
Meet ICT Project for Corporate Social Responsibility - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the award for Meet ICT Corporate Social Responsibility through its MYS Locator application.
IT Department of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Bronze Stevie Award for IT department of the year held in London, United Kingdom. The award recognize the collective work, achievement and performance of everyone in an organization who works in technology functions.
Creative Team of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Gold Stevie Award for creative team of the year held in London, United Kingdom through its AskMYS application. AskMYS is an artificial intelligence chatbot project that was initially launched by the year 2017. AskMYS has been integrated with ministry’s official mobile application as addition to its wide variety of service.
Great Employers (Happiness Team) – 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs received the Bronze Stevie Award for Great Employers held in New York, United States. The awards recognize the world's best companies to work for, and the HR teams, professionals, achievements, new products, and suppliers that help to create and drive great places to work.
eBook Of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs was awarded the Bronze Stevie Award for Best Electronic Annual Report for the years 2016–2017.
The report digitally showcases all achievements, projects, services, and programs of the Ministry through text, images, and video recordings, and is designed to be accessed and read electronically on computers or other digital devices such as mobile phones and tablets.
Entertainment & Sports Marketing Campaign of the Year - 2018
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs won the Gold Stevie Award for Best Marketing Campaign in the Entertainment and Sports category for the "1000 Steps for Peace" event, which was organized in celebration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
BID Quality Award in the GOLD category - 2018
The Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity award was chosen to receive the BID Quality Award in the GOLD category based on its full award process including the judging process and systems used.
National Winner Social, culture & heritage project of the year - 2017
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs won MEED Award for National Winner Social , culture & heritage project of the year (Muharraq Model Youth Center).
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award for the Empowerment of Bahraini Women - 2017
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs received the 3rd place award of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award for the Empowerment of Bahraini Women.
Continuity Management System Certification - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs has obtained the "ISO22301" certificate in 2016 from the Bureau Veritas Group, which is the first Ministry to receive this certificate.
Case-study from Microsoft for Bringing Your Own Device (BYOD) - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs receives a certificate from Microsoft as the first ministry to adopt the Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite to provide a modern working environment for its employees to increase their productivity and reduce the costs of operations of different departments.
Case-study from Microsoft for Microsoft Operations Management System (OMS) - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and SportAffairs receives a certificate from Microsoft as the first ministry to adopt the Microsoft Operations Management Suite to complement with the management of its IT infrastructure to guard against system outages, strengthen new business-enhancing processes and ensure security compliance
Case-study from Metalogix on the implementation of the archiving system - 2016
The ministry received a certificate from Metallogix Company as the first government entity to implement the system from the company. The system helped reduce the expenses required to purchase new storage units, which cost about 10 thousand dinars, compared to 2,400 dinars.
HH Shaikh Salem Al Ali Al Sabah Award for Informatics for Mobile Application - 2016
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs received the award of His Highness Shaikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah for Informatics for the best technical projects in the Arab world for the mobile application project.
Energy Management System ISO50001:2011 - 2016
By implementing this standard, the Ministry aims to implement best practices in the field of energy management globally in rationalizing energy consumption, reducing costs and meeting environmental requirements.
Sustainable Event Management System ISO20121:2012 - 2016
Sustainable Event Management System ISO20121:2012 is international standard that pursues a balanced approach to economic activity, environmental responsibility and social progress when planning and implementation of various activities and programs
Best e-Service Award - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Bahrain e-Government Excellence Award 2015 for the Best e-service.
H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Award for Woman Athletes in the second category (Development of Junior) - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won H.H. Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak Award for Woman Athletes in the second category (Development of Junior) for the sports' talents identification program.
Best eGovernment eService Award for GCC - 2015
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has achieved the ‘Best eGovernment eService’ Award for GCC.
Launching of Emtiyaz and Riyada Awards - 2015
The Emtiyaz and Riyada is the first of its kind award that aims for the excellence of youth services provided at youth centers and sports clubs in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Capital of Arab Youth - 2015
By unanimous Arab consensus, Manama was declared the first Capital of Arab Youth
Case-study from Microsoft for Microsoft Lync - 2015
The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs receives a certificate from Microsoft for the adoption of the Lync 2013 project.
Quality Management System ISO 9001: 2015
ISO 9001: 2015 is the world's most widely applied standard, consisting of a set of interrelated and interactive elements that guide organizations' activities in improving productivity and meeting customer requirements according to the conditions required through continuous improvement.
Outstanding Youth Practices Certificate - 2014
In the first Arab forum for outstanding youth practices, The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs took first place for the most outstanding youth practices for the Youth City 2030 project.
Health and Safety Certification - 2014
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has obtained the “Health and Safety” certification which is granted by the Bureau Veritas as a first public organization certification in 2014.
Arab e-Government Excellence Award - 2014
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Strategic Award for the Best Arab Government Website on 3 June 2014, granted by the PAN Arab Excellence Awards Academy.
Mobile App Launch - 2014
HHS Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the representative of his Majesty the King for Charity & Youth Affairs, Chairman of the SCYS and President of BOC, has launched MYS mobile app in presence of HHS Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the First Deputy Chairman of the SCYC, President of BAA.
Biennial Distinguished Scholar Award in Sport and Olympic Movement- 2013
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the ICHPER•SD Biennial Distinguished Scholar Award in Sport and Olympic Movement granted by the International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance (ICHPER•SD)
Excellence in Quality Award - 2012
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Excellence in Quality Award in the year 2012 for Quality of Government Institutions in the Arab World, which is granted by “Tatweej Quality and Excellence Academy”.
Gold Medal Merit - 2012
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs received the gold medal merit in the field of excellence and quality assurance in the Arab world. Awarded to them by the Arab academy for excellence awards.
Best Government Applications Award - 2011
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Computer News Middle East (CNME)'s ICT Achievement Award 2011 (Government Deployment of the Year Award) for best government applications on 9 October 2011.
Bahrain e-Government Excellence - 2009
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs won the Bahrain e-Government Excellence Award 2009 for the Best e-Mature infrastructure.
Quality Management System Certificate ISO9001-2006
The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs has obtained the “ISO9001” certification in 2006, which is granted by the Bureau Veritas and has been renewed to “ISO9001-2008”
