Emirates News Agency – “Abu Dhabi Distribution” launches “Youth Empowerment” program. – newsdubai
ABU DHABI, August 30 / WAM / The Abu Dhabi Distribution Company, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company “TAQA”, announced the completion of the first edition of the pioneering “Youth Empowerment” program launched by the company to provide Emirati -students the opportunity to explore the supply sector in the United Arab Emirates, as well as To get acquainted with the main functions of the Abu Dhabi Distribution Company.
On August 26, a graduation ceremony was held for 60 students in recognition of their efforts and a celebration of their participation in the program that will lead them on future paths to excellence. Students between the ages of 15 and 18 were carefully selected through a tailored process, where the applicants’ profiles were examined according to their interests and level of education.
His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Suwaidi, General Manager of ADDC, said: “The growing global development of adopting a rapidly changing digital economy approach requires the development of exceptionally adapted skills to ensure the company’s leadership and employee success in achieving their career goals and promoting a sustainable development path .. Thanks to the launch of the Empowering youth program, which allows UAE students to get an ideal acquaintance with the supply sector by organizing field visits and offering a set of training workshops and customized activities in the main departments of the Abu Dhabi Distribution Company, to give the country’s population the expertise and skills needed to improve their career path, thereby helping to ensure the prosperity of the digital economy in the UAE.
Hosted by groups of students from various schools in the UAE, the program is in line with Abu Dhabi Distribution Company’s commitment to its social responsibility and interaction with the local community by inspiring young people to work in the utility sector in the future.
The Youth Empowerment Program was divided into ten specialized areas, including strategic planning, human resources, engineering, analytics, customer service and sustainability.