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Cultural Program Highlights Youth’s Role at Archery Championship Event

Sana'a:The General Administration for Cultural and Social Activities, part of the Youth Sector at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, organized a cultural program to coincide with the first-ever Archery Championship. This championship, hosted by the General Archery Federation under the Ministry's supervision, received funding from the Fund for the Care of Youth and Adolescents.

According to Yemen News Agency, the event was attended by the Secretary-General of the Olympic Committee, Mohammed Al-Ahjari, and featured a lecture titled "Youth and Their Role in Strengthening the Internal Front." Cultural activist Mohammed Al-Badawi emphasized the essential role of youth in supporting both official and grassroots efforts during the session.

Al-Badawi highlighted the importance of fostering social cohesion and resilience against rumors and attempts to sow division. He stressed the need for awareness, faith-based values, and national consciousness to confront various challenges. This initiative is part of the Ministry of Youth and Sports' comprehensive vision to elevate intellectual and athletic standards within clubs and centers, integrate sports with culture, and enhance participants' mental capabilities.

The program also featured a cultural competition with various questions. Six teams competed, representing the "Basmati," "Qal'at al-Ma'rifa" (Citadel of Knowledge), "Modern Technology," "Kawkab al-Ulama" (Planet of Scholars), "Al-Ittihad," and "Bilqis" centers. The team from the Modern Technology Center secured first place in the competition.