September 16, Manama (BNA): Minister of Youth Affairs Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi emphasized the ministry’s dedication to fostering meaningful youth initiatives, bolstering the function of youth associations and organizations in fostering national identity, and creating opportunities for active engagement in cultural and social matters. According to her, this is in line with the country’s strategy for empowering youth and reaffirming their participation as partners in sustainable development.
Youth Minister announces establishment of Beyt Al Oud Society
Minister Tawfiqi took note of Ministerial Decision (33) of 2025, which deals with the Beyt Al Oud Society’s Articles of Association being registered on the youth association register under the Ministry of Youth Affairs’ supervision. She emphasized that the decision is part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to promote programs that protect cultural assets and teach young people the importance of citizenship and belonging.
With its programs and initiatives that promote Bahraini identity and contribute to the development of an aware and creative generation, she continued, the Beyt Al Oud Society will represent a significant addition to youth activity in the Kingdom.
The minister emphasized that the Beyt Al Oud Society’s formation is in line with the ministry’s plan to encourage social and cultural events and provide national stages for the abilities and vigor of young people. “The society will support the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen social cohesion and unity, increase youth participation in cultural and community events, and promote national values,” she said.
Through educational and interactive programs that increase knowledge and reinforce discipline, responsible citizenship, and community involvement, the society hopes to foster loyalty and a sense of national belonging while also promoting Bahraini identity, she continued.
The group would give young people a platform that encourages cultural and intellectual innovation and increases volunteer opportunities, she said.



