AlUla empowers youth with social, cultural activities

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Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from GCC countries, Jordan, and Morocco. (SPA)
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Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from GCC countries, Jordan, and Morocco. (SPA)
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Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from GCC countries, Jordan, and Morocco. (SPA)
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Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from GCC countries, Jordan, and Morocco. (SPA)
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Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from GCC countries, Jordan, and Morocco. (SPA)
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Updated 16 February 2025
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AlUla empowers youth with social, cultural activities

  • Camp fostered communication, experience exchange, and strengthened youth relations among the participating countries

RIYADH: The Joint GCC Youth Work Camp, hosted by Saudi Arabia in AlUla and organized by the Ministry of Sport, brought together young people from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, Jordan, and Morocco.

The camp fostered communication, experience exchange, and strengthened youth relations among the participating countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.

Through cultural and social events, sports competitions, workshops, and community initiatives, it empowered participants and developed their skills, the SPA added.

The camp featured activities combining exploration, learning, and other challenges. Participants had the unique opportunity to tour AlUla Old Town, exploring the heritage market, learning about traditional handicrafts, and dining among picturesque mud houses overlooking the palm oasis.

The program also included visits to renowned tourist and natural sites, such as the Sharaan Nature Reserve, Elephant Rock, the Oasis Heritage Trail, and the Hegra area.


KSrelief clinic helps displaced people in Yemen

Updated 02 January 2026
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KSrelief clinic helps displaced people in Yemen

  • Of those, 24 were treated at the communicable disease control clinic, 10 at the emergency clinic, 21 at the internal medicine clinic, three at the reproductive health clinic and 13 at the awareness and health education section

HAJJAH: Scores of internally displaced people in Yemen have received healthcare services at a mobile clinic operated by Saudi aid agency KSrelief.

From Dec. 10-16, 71 people visited the facility at Waalan Camp in Hajjah governorate. Of those, 24 were treated at the communicable disease control clinic, 10 at the emergency clinic, 21 at the internal medicine clinic, three at the reproductive health clinic and 13 at the awareness and health education section.

An additional 58 patients visited the nursing services section, while medications were dispensed to a further 58. One person visited the surgery and wound care clinic.

The facility is part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing efforts to provide humanitarian and medical assistance to those affected by the conflict in Yemen.