Riyadh Celebrates Women’s Talents and Empowers Youths at Qiyadiat Event
On Sunday, the Saudi Youth Society partnered with the Al-Nahda Society to host the Qiyadiat event in Riyadh. The event was a celebration of women’s talents and a platform to empower youths.
Panel Discussions and Marketplace Showcase
The event featured panel discussions with businesswomen, athletes, and creatives. Additionally, there was a marketplace showcasing the work of small businesses owned by young entrepreneurs.
Opening Remarks by Hamad bin Majed Al-Owaishiq
Hamad bin Majed Al-Owaishiq, founder and chairman of the Saudi Youth Society, gave the opening remarks at the event. He highlighted the importance of celebrating successful examples in creativity, entrepreneurship, and sports, especially during Ramadan and Women’s History Month.
Supporting Young Leaders of the Future
Al-Owaishiq expressed the Saudi Youth Society’s goal of supporting young leaders who will shape Saudi Arabia’s future. He emphasized the importance of celebrating female leaders who have made an impact in various fields.
Princess Nourah Al-Faisal’s Pride in Youth Commitment
Princess Nourah Al-Faisal, vice chairwoman of the Saudi Youth Society, expressed her pride in the dedication and community feeling displayed by the youth. She commended Hamad and his team for their inspirational commitment.
Panel Discussions on Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Sports
The event included panel discussions on creativity, entrepreneurship, and sports. Dr. Ghadah Al-Harthi, Anwar Al-Shammari, and Princess Loulwa bint Yazeed Al-Saud shared insights on work-life balance, career mindset, and building human capital through education and training.
Encouraging Innovation and Creativity
The panelists also discussed how policymakers can create an ecosystem that fosters innovation and creativity. Princess Loulwa emphasized the positive aspect of failure on the road to success.
Inspiration from Princess Mishael and Rasha Al-Khamis
Princess Mishael and Rasha Al-Khamis led the sports panel discussion, highlighting the importance of sports scholarships and building a thriving sports scene through community and competition. They encouraged the audience to dream big and be part of Saudi Arabia’s future.