Registration opens for fourth edition of Youth Ambassadors Program in Muscat

Registration is now open for the fourth edition of the Youth Ambassadors Program, set to take place in Muscat Governorate in November. Organized by Oman's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, the program aims to empower young people through comprehensive educational and training experiences.

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the Youth Ambassadors Program is one of the most prominent and specialised programs implemented by the Ministry in the field of youth empowerment and capacity building.

Past editions have successfully provided Omani and Arab youth with insights into international affairs and the workings of the United Nations, including decision-making and voting mechanisms. The program features a diverse range of activities, such as meetings with diplomatic leaders, training workshops with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and a Model United Nations simulation.

Hilal bin Saif Al Siyabi, Director General of Youth at the Ministry, highlighted the program's significance in youth empowerment and capacity building. He noted its focus on developing diplomatic and leadership skills, enhancing awareness of global issues, and fostering public speaking and communication abilities.

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developing diplomatic and leadership skills among young people, enhancing awareness of international issues, and building a conscious and proud young personality, in addition to developing public speaking, communication, media, and presentation skills.

Al Siyabi announced that the fourth edition anticipates an increased number of participants, totaling 160, and will include a greater number of participating countries. The Ministry seeks to provide young people with high-quality experiences to develop their skills and enhance their participation in various fields, supported by partnerships with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and international organizations.

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it is expected to see an expansion in the number of participants, reaching a total of 160, along with an expansion in the number of participating countries from outside the Sultanate of Oman.