Muharraq, Bahrain
Gulf Air Group (GFG), Bahrain’s aviation group, has signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INJAZ Bahrain, a non-profit organization dedicated to equipping young people with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the global economy.
The agreement, which extends to Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, and Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), operator of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), underscores GFG’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and its investment in youth empowerment and talent development.
A Shared Commitment to Future Leaders
H.H Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairperson of INJAZ Bahrain, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating:
“We are thrilled to embark on this meaningful collaboration with Gulf Air Group. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to equipping Bahrain’s youth with the skills and opportunities they need to thrive in an ever-changing world. Together, we aim to create a lasting impact on students, fostering their potential to become future leaders and innovators who contribute to the prosperity of our country.”
Echoing this sentiment, GFG Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Goh emphasized the importance of investing in education and workforce development:
“This partnership with INJAZ Bahrain represents our ongoing commitment to nurturing future talent. By supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs, we are not only fulfilling our corporate social responsibility but also cultivating a fertile ground for innovation and economic growth. We look forward to seeing the positive impact this collaboration will have on students, our employees, and the wider community.”
A Comprehensive Collaboration for Youth Empowerment
The MoU outlines a robust collaboration aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for Bahrain’s youth:
- GFG, Gulf Air, and BAC will contribute 40 volunteers annually to support the delivery of impactful programs in schools and universities.
- Three customized programs will be developed and delivered each year, tailored to equip students with essential entrepreneurial and leadership skills.
- The initiative will leverage industry expertise to bridge the gap between education and workforce readiness, ensuring students are prepared for future careers.
By fostering strategic partnerships and investing in youth development, Gulf Air Group continues to reinforce its role in shaping the next generation of Bahraini professionals, ensuring they are well-equipped to drive innovation and economic progress.
About Gulf Air Group Company (GFG)
Founded in 2010, Gulf Air Group Company enhances coordination among its aviation assets to maximize their contribution to Bahrain’s economy. The group is a shareholder of:
- Gulf Air (Bahrain’s national carrier)
- Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) (operator of Bahrain International Airport)
- Gulf Aviation Academy
- Other aviation-related enterprises
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- LinkedIn: Gulf Air Group Holding
- Instagram: @GulfAirGroup
For further inquiries, contact: corporate.communications@gulfairgroup.bh
