DUBAI / WAM
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced the launch of ‘TRA Innovation Camp’ in its third edition, starting from tomorrow, until August 10.
The camp aims to orient the younger generation towards future technological horizons, support exploration, innovation, future shaping and develop self-technical skills of the youth, in line with the country’s approach in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) field.
The innovation camp is held in several emirates to ensure the inclusion of the largest number of participants from the age of 6-17 years, girls and boys.
Activities in the camp include smart city project, safe use of technology and social networking, design and arts, creativity and industry of the future, building positive skills, #Year_of_Giving programmes and activities, volunteering and community service, and other activities.
Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, TRA Director-General, said, “Through organising this camp, the TRA seeks to promote and disseminate the culture of innovation in the ICT field among the UAE’s young generation, to instill the seeds of knowledge and to encourage them to excel and innovate, as part of the efforts to build and prepare the UAE youth talents.â€