SHARJAH- The "Sheikh Sultan Award for Celebrating the Spirit of Youth" has opened the registrations for its fifth cycle starting from 1st September 2024.
The award is open to adolescents aged 13 to 18 of both genders, with participants competing across three levels: gold, silver, and bronze. They will be required to complete challenges in four categories: adventure, volunteering, skills, and physical activities.
To compete for the gold medal, participants must complete all four sections. For the silver medal, three sections are required, while the bronze medal necessitates completing only the volunteering and adventure sections.
Since its launch in 2019, under the patronage of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the award seeks to hone the talents and skills of the new generations in many non-academic fields and enhance their will and self-confidence within a stimulating system based on the principles of self-challenge, continuous learning, and unleashing passion and latent energies.
The award called on young people and citizens to register through its official website, www.sheikhsultanaward.ae, and submit their applications before 1st May 2025.