The Young Arab Leaders (YAL)
has identified that practical experience is essential in
preparing tomorrow’s leaders. YAL has developed a
program that would assist to develop potential future
leaders.
Young Arab Leaders and Youth Development
In efforts to create leaders that will impact
the region in the future, YAL will introduce internship
opportunities for outstanding talent with significant
academic achievements to take place within YAL and its
partner firms.
The internships will be made available in many different
sectors and will consist of role rotations in different
areas in order for the intern to gain full insight into
the company and the operations of its different units.
The Target
The target youth will mostly be the previous
year’s university students and entry level
professionals.
The YAL Internship Criteria
To take part in a YAL Internship Program, the
student must satisfy all following criteria:
- Successfully undergo
an interview or more organized by YAL to evaluate his
/ her leadership skills and opportunities
- Demonstrate an
achievement of some sort (e.g.: lead university
journal, lead culture club, drafted a book, or any
work in any sector that demonstrates an interest to
create change)
- Demonstrate the
ambition in receiving this internship
- Have an excellent
academic standing
Upon acceptance, the
intern will be asked to state to YAL what he / she would
want to achieve from this experience. The program will
be administered by the YAL participating members & the
employers. It is designed to maximize the outcomes for
the employer and intern.
Added Value
As a YAL intern candidate, he / she will be
distinctive because:
- Unique selection
criteria ensuring selection of outstanding potential
leaders
- An introductory to
leadership workshop led by YAL
Evaluation
At the end of the internship program, an evaluation will
take place and lead by YAL, working closely with the
employer and the intern to ensure that all objectives
were met and intern has developed some skills of
leadership.
Key
Milestones

Applications to be submitted to :
MS. Abeer Ahmed
Bldg: S-40-1016
Phone : 17437070
Continuing Technical Education
Email :
alsindi@itc.uob.bh
Last Date For Submitting Completed
Application : 31st May 2006