Youth Minister highlights role of young people in shaping creative projects
Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfeeqi, Minister of Youth Affairs, met with a group of young advocates of healthy lifestyles as part of the Ministry’s "Hadeeth" initiative, highlighting the importance of youth engagement in shaping national development.
During the meeting, the Minister emphasised that the views and suggestions of young people form a cornerstone of the Ministry’s work, supporting Bahrain Economic Vision 2030, which prioritises youth empowerment and sustainable growth.
She emphasised that direct dialogue with youth allows the Ministry to exchange ideas, nurture creativity, and develop initiatives that reflect national priorities. Discussions focused on promoting healthy lifestyles, fostering innovation in health-related projects, and creating environments that encourage positive behavioral change.
Participants thanked the Minister for providing a platform for open dialogue and underscored their commitment to adopting healthy and innovative lifestyles that reflect the ambition of Bahraini youth.
Launched to strengthen youth participation in policy-making, the Hadeeth initiative promotes dialogue and collaboration. Its first edition featured eight sessions, presenting 68 youth-led ideas, several of which have already been implemented or integrated into strategic youth development plans.
Content last updated: 16 November 2025
