The Twitter Youth for Good initiative, launched in partnership between Twitter and the UAE Youth Centers in June, is witnessing a remarkable and continuous interaction of young people in the UAE to contribute to the promotion of a spirit of tolerance, affection and expression of different Emirati values by building bridges of communication. Among humans.
The participants in the initiative, through a series of tweets on «hashtag», the importance of the exchange of experience and knowledge among all young people in the world to create a more peaceful future, and the most tolerant.
They pointed to the need to deal well with the elderly, and give the wrong to return to positive integration in society, making the future bright and inclusive.
The young people circulated statements by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, urging positive change. His Highness said that «the function of the politician to facilitate the lives of peoples, and solve crises instead of fabricating them, and build achievements rather than destroy them».
Media platforms, through the hashtag, allowed young people to tell stories of wealth and cultural diversity in the UAE, while participants stressed the importance of promoting mental health and adhering to values that promote good.
The initiative was launched at the Dubai Youth Center in the presence of a number of members of the Center, the largest of its kind in the UAE, and serves as a platform for young people to interact and test their potential, share their experiences and explore ways to develop their abilities, and explore new horizons for work and innovation.
Saeed Al-Nazari, Director of the Federal Foundation for Youth, told Emirates Today that the aim of the initiative is to support innovative ideas, use the Twitter platform as a platform for launching the talents of Emirati youth, and support and discuss issues of concern to humanity. In groups ranging from two to five young people, to create meaningful and positive content to support and educate the community on humanitarian, youth and educational issues, which will contribute to spreading the good among the members of the community, provided that the participants are citizens or residents of the UAE, between the ages of 18 and 35 years, Would participate in the TCO initiative By creating an account on «Twitter».
The initiative was launched during the visit of the CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, to the UAE, where the Minister of State for Youth, Shama Al Mazrouei, it reinforces the role of the «Twitter» platform to make a positive impact in the region and the world, and build bridges of communication between people and attract young people to leave their mark in their communities , Through participation in humanitarian and volunteerism.