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Osaka [Japan], July 1: The Federal Youth Authority (FYA) has launched the "Youth Social Missions Programme" to prepare Emirati youth for participation in UAE-led social missions around the world. These include humanitarian, developmental, and cultural missions, and aim to develop specialised national cadres through training programmes that promote social responsibility among UAE youth. This initiative falls under the "Society and Values" pillar of the UAE Youth National Agenda 2031, reflecting the country's commitment to global volunteerism and sustainable development.
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