In the context of keenness to consolidate the values of national identity and strengthen social and cultural ties among members of society, Dibba Al-Hisn Sports and Cultural Club is preparing to launch the second edition of its annual sports festival under the patronage of the Sharjah Sports Council, which will be held in February 2025 with wide participation from various government departments and institutions in the city of Dibba Al-Hisn.
Preparations for the festival began in full seriousness through the first meeting of the organizing committee, which was held yesterday evening at the club’s headquarters, headed by Muhammad Abdullah Hassan Al-Dhahouri, Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee, and attended by a number of committee members, in addition to a prominent presence from Dr. Wafaa Al-Ghoul, Director of the Dibba Al-Hisn Office at the Department of Culture, who represents a major strategic partner in this major event.
Discussion and Planning
The first meeting focused on discussing the concepts and objectives related to the festival, reflecting the club’s aspirations and enhancing its role as a cultural sports platform that contributes to building bridges of communication between members of society.
The attendees stressed the importance of preparing innovative and comprehensive programs and activities that make the festival an exceptional event befitting the club’s status and the Sharjah Sports Council’s mission to develop sports and culture in the emirate.
The discussions addressed the festival’s implementation plan, where a variety of sports, entertainment, and artistic activities targeting all segments of society will be included, taking into account the provision of innovative programs that contribute to raising awareness of the national identity and instilling cultural and sports values among young people.
A comprehensive vision and promising goals
The festival is expected to witness a wide turnout and great interaction, as the club works to attract the participation of government departments in various specializations to ensure the event’s complete success. It will also highlight the club’s role as a platform that strengthens ties between government sectors and cultural institutions, which contributes to the advancement of society culturally and sportingly.
A touch of distinction
The second Dibba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club Festival is an ideal opportunity to showcase the club’s future vision, as it will combine sports and culture in a harmonious blend that reflects the multiple dimensions of the club’s mission. The event will contribute to highlighting the city of Dibba Al Hisn as an oasis of sports and cultural creativity, reflecting the ambitions that the Sharjah Sports Council seeks to achieve and support the sports leaders in the emirate.
In this context, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan Al Dhahouri stressed the importance of providing a model to be emulated for sports and cultural festivals, adding: “Through this festival, we aim to present a distinguished image of Dibba Al Hisn as a vibrant city that embraces talents and supports activities that contribute to building a generation aware of its national and social values. Thanks to the sponsorship and support of the Sharjah Sports Council, we will continue to strive to achieve our goals and transform this festival into an event that everyone eagerly awaits.”
For her part, Dr. Wafa Al Ghoul stressed the importance of the strategic partnership between cultural and sports institutions to achieve common development goals.
She explained that the participation of the Department of Culture in this event reflects the commitment to developing activities that serve all segments of society and enhance the established Emirati values.
