APC prepares for launching its fourth session

These preparations come amid significant interest from the member states of the Arab League, responding to the parliament's calls to nominate their child representatives. Four children, two males and two females, have been nominated to be part of this significant event.

The meeting takes place with the Arab Children's Parliament's keenness to realize its vision of making children genuine partners in discussing issues that concern them and contributing to shaping the future of their communities.

Parliament Aims and Visions
The parliament aims to raise awareness of the importance of empowering children by involving them in social activities in the Arab world, promoting the role of childhood in the process of development and progress.

The current session holds particular importance as numerous accompanying events will be held during the first meeting, such as workshops aimed at equipping children in various areas to enhance their capabilities and personal development. These workshops will include critical thinking skills, self-development, and capacity building to enhance children's ability to effectively participate in strengthening their communities.

The programme will also include visits to introduce children to the tourist landmarks in Sharjah, strengthening their connection to the cultural and social heritage in the Arab world.

Secretary-General of the APC's Speech
Ayman Othman Al Barout, Secretary-General of the APC, expressed his congratulations to all nominated children for their membership in the parliament's fourth session within the framework of communicating with the Arab countries' representatives at the Arab League in Cairo, alongside awaiting various countries to complete their nominations in preparation for inviting them to attend and participate.

He affirmed that the fourth session is part of the parliament's interest in achieving a sustainable vision that ensures Arab children are part of building a bright future for themselves and their nations, enabling them to express their opinions and ideas on issues affecting their daily lives and connecting to the present and future.

Al-Barout highlighted that the Arab Children's Parliament, through the General Secretariat of the Parliament, continues its diligent work to establish communication between children in various Arab countries, inspiring them to actively participate in sustainable development, believing in their vital role in creating positive change in society.