Under the patronage of HH Shaikh Isa bin Salman, DTAC 2025 to launch in May

Manama, May 16 (BNA): Under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the District 20 Toastmasters Annual Conference (DTAC 2025) this May.

The conference is organised in collaboration with the State of Kuwait, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Republic of Iraq under the theme “Echoes of Excellence.”

Toastmaster Yunus Abdulaal, Conference Chair, expressed appreciation for His Highness’s patronage, noting it reflects His Highness’s commitment to empowering individuals and enhancing leadership and communication skills. He also highlighted the importance of supporting initiatives that promote innovation, creativity, and investment in Bahraini youth.

He added that this year’s edition offers valuable training opportunities for Bahraini and Arab youth, helping them improve public speaking and leadership skills in both Arabic and English. The event will feature international champions, keynote speakers, and specialised educational workshops.

Toastmaster Yasser Al Qashar, District 20 Director, expressed appreciation for His Highness’s support, stating that the patronage serves as a significant motivation for the youth of Bahrain and participating countries. He emphasised the importance of educational initiatives that develop leadership potential and maximise national talent.

Al-Qashar thanked the event’s supporters, including Tamkeen (Labour Fund) as strategic partner, as well as Bapco Energies and the Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), for their contributions in supporting a platform for competition, learning, and leadership development.