Ithra Buds: Health and Well-being: Building Habits
Learn how to develop healthy habits and incorporate physical activity into daily life, promoting sustainable healthy lifestyles.
Rayaat Council: Between the Waves of History
Introduces VR technology for education and recreation, promoting wellbeing and innovation in collaboration with EVA Bahrain.
Rayaat Council: Reading for Growth
Builds social connections, fosters community engagement, and promotes cultural exchange. Fostering community engagement, strengthens participatory decision-making and inclusive communities.
Rayaat Council: MKF Picnic & Ghabga
Engages youth in space science, promotes STEM innovation, and builds partnerships with national space agencies. Collaborated with NSSA, By highlighting that the program encourages girls to explore STEM fields, it directly supports gender equality and women’s empowerment in technology and science.
Rayaat Council: Pottery Painting
It supports the preservation and promotion of sustainable livelihoods linked to heritage skills
Rayaat Council: Traditional & Modern Art (‘Bait Al Naqda’ & Sketch Walk)
Preserves traditional arts, fosters creative expression, and supports cultural sustainability in collaboration with ‘Bait Al Naqda’
March 2017: Hosted a number of events in cooperation with civil society organizations such as A Child’s Wish, Batelco Child Welfare Home, Bahrain Diabetes Society, Al Hidd Center for Special Needs – Down Syndrome Center.
October 2018: Organized event for special needs individuals, which included recreational activities.
February 2018 / Children of Martyrs: Organized kids of event for children of martyrs. The event included a number of activities and events which were separated into sections: on-stage entertainment and activities.
14-16 January 2020: The Foundation organized a trip for winners of the Al Raya award, to Masdar city, as well as the chance to participate in the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week event. The trip aimed to educate students on the latest social, economic and environmental updates happening around the world, and encourage them to develop and create distinct solutions to confront problems they face in their daily lives in ways that achieve sustainability. It is worth noting that the Al Raya award is a unique initiative that was dedicated to distinguished members of the Foundation, and aimed to shed light, encourage and appreciate them for their efforts.
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneur for Community
Encourage youth to develop community-driven initiatives addressing urban and social challenges while fostering sustainable cities and global partnerships.
Ithra Youth: Real Estate & Smart City Development
Provide knowledge and experience in urban planning, real estate, and smart city concepts, encouraging sustainable community development and responsible resource use.
Workshops (3D Fabric Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Youth Leadership, Bahraini Etiquette)
The Take Off 2025 is a one-day career and university expo designed to prepare high school students for their future. With a futuristic theme, the event brings together leading universities, interactive career workstations, and app-based assessments to equip students with essential soft skills and career guidance. Featuring a roadshow of nine universities, AI career advisors, gamified activities, and creative challenges such as a TikTok competition, the expo offers students an inspiring journey to explore opportunities, build confidence, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
Reesha wa Qalam Exhibition
Raises health awareness on breast cancer, educates communities, and builds partnerships with health organizations.
Ithra Buds: Goal Setting: Needs vs. Wants
Differentiate between needs and wants, and set small achievable goals while encouraging responsible consumption and personal growth.
Ithra Buds Life Skills: Household Basics
Learn practical home skills such as tidying a room and bed-making, encouraging equality in shared responsibilities and sustainable living.
Rayaat council: Cultural & Learning Bus Tour
Encourages reading, develops critical thinking, and fosters author–community partnerships.
Rayaat council: Let’s Read
Enhances problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking skills.
February 2018: Organized a workshop under the slogan of ‘Innovation’ which included interior design by using recycled material in collaboration with the artist and designer Noof AlRiffai, where she educated participants of the Ithra youth program on the importance of preserving the environment.
April 2019 / Awareness competition on the importance of recycling: The Foundation launched an awareness competition aimed preserve the environment by creating a model made by using recycled materials, and the final shape can be reused.
A number of workshops were held on the importance of preserving the environment and recycling during the Ithra program.
Ithra Young Leaders: Renewable Energy Principles
Introduce participants to sustainable energy concepts, innovative practices, and environmental stewardship, highlighting global energy challenges and responsible consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: 3D Printing; Entrepreneurial Creativity; Brainstorming Techniques
Enhance innovation and problem-solving through creative technologies, design thinking, and entrepreneurial practices while promoting responsible production and consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: Life Skills & Self-Reliance
Empower participants to become independent, responsible, and resource-conscious individuals through practical life skills and sustainable decision-making.
Watheq: Sustainability and Responsible Innovation
Watheq encourages youth to adopt sustainable thinking through project-based learning and real-world challenges. By promoting awareness around resource use, innovation, and efficiency the program empowers participants to consider responsible practices in both their academic and future professional lives.
Ithra Youth: Real Estate & Smart City Development
Provide knowledge and experience in urban planning, real estate, and smart city concepts, encouraging sustainable community development and responsible resource use.
Ithra Young Leaders: Renewable Energy Principles
Introduce participants to sustainable energy concepts, innovative practices, and environmental stewardship, highlighting global energy challenges and responsible consumption.
Ithra Youth: Building a Satellite & Future Digital Skills
Introduce youth to technology, innovation, and digital skills through hands-on projects, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and awareness of sustainable technological solutions.
February 2020 / Take Care of your City: In cooperation with the Southern Governorate, a number of students from the Foundation took part in the ‘Take Care of your City’ campaign which was launched by the Southern Governorate in Madinat Khalifa, where students participated in the afforestation operations in the city.
Rayaat Council: Between the Waves of History
Introduces VR technology for education and recreation, promoting wellbeing and innovation in collaboration with EVA Bahrain.
March 2019 / Dry Dock Beach Clean Up: Organized a volunteering initiative for AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, during which students cleaned the Dry Dock coast from public waste.
Ithra Buds: Content Creation and Presentation
Develop the ability to communicate ideas effectively with clear speech, visuals, and confident body language.
Ithra Buds: Cyber Safety
Learn how to stay safe online by protecting personal information, recognizing cyber threats, and practicing responsible digital behavior.
Ithra Buds: Ceremonies and Honors
Teaches respect, proper conduct, and protocols during official events. Builds confidence and supports cultural awareness.
Rayaat Council: MKF Picnic & Ghabga
Engages youth in space science, promotes STEM innovation, and builds partnerships with national space agencies. Collaborated with NSSA, By highlighting that the program encourages girls to explore STEM fields, it directly supports gender equality and women’s empowerment in technology and science.
Rayaat Council: Giving Back Fridays
Promotes inclusion of people with disabilities, raises awareness, and builds partnerships with support centers, in collaboration with Hidd rehibition center.
Rayaat Council: Father’s Day
Provides hands-on media production skills, fosters creativity, and promotes innovation, in collaboration with Hekaya podcast.
Ithra Young Leaders: Basic Life Skills & Cultural Awareness
Promote inclusivity, adaptability, cultural appreciation, and essential life skills that strengthen social cohesion and reduce inequalities.
Ithra Young Leaders: Life Skills & Self-Reliance
Empower participants to become independent, responsible, and resource-conscious individuals through practical life skills and sustainable decision-making.
Ithra Young Leaders: Personal Values & Goals
Guide participants in reflecting on personal values, setting meaningful goals, and understanding how ethical leadership and integrity strengthen communities and institutions.
Watheq: Civic Engagement and Ethical Leadership
The program fosters critical thinking, teamwork and civic responsibility, helping participants understand the value of justice, transparency, and institutional integrity. Through collaborative activities and exposure to real-world problem-solving, students are guided to become active, ethical members of society.
Ithra Youth: Etiquette & Social Interaction Skills
Develop professional and social etiquette, fostering mutual respect, inclusive environments, and confidence to navigate diverse personal and professional settings.
Ithra Youth: Self-Awareness and Confidence-Building
Strengthen personal growth, confidence, and ethical decision-making, enabling participants to contribute positively to their communities and institutions.
Ithra Buds: AI Treasure Hunt
A fun challenge where participants solve clues using AI concepts. Encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and innovation.
Ithra Buds: Learn Through Play
Use playful methods to teach complex ideas. Hands-on games foster creativity, innovation, and collaborative learning.
Rayaat Council: Pink October
Promotes cultural and historical learning, supports tourism economy, and fosters marine heritage awareness.
Rayaat Council: EVA – VR Game
Encourages sustainable food awareness, supports local farmers, and promotes responsible consumption.
Rayaat Council: Reading for Growth
Builds social connections, fosters community engagement, and promotes cultural exchange. Fostering community engagement, strengthens participatory decision-making and inclusive communities.
Rayaat Council: Space Workshop
Educates children on the importance of farming, sustainable food practices, and responsible production.
Rayaat Council: Cooking with Diabetic Children
As part of the National Day celebrations, this activity aimed to preserve Bahraini heritage by introducing one of its most prominent traditional professions to future generations
Rayaat Council: Special Needs Activities (‘People of Happiness’ & ‘Creators’)
Strengthens family bonds and promotes social cohesion.
Rayaat Council: Podcast 101: Creative Media Skills
Rayaat Council: Traditional & Modern Art (‘Bait Al Naqda’ & Sketch Walk)
Preserves traditional arts, fosters creative expression, and supports cultural sustainability in collaboration with ‘Bait Al Naqda’
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneur for Community
Encourage youth to develop community-driven initiatives addressing urban and social challenges while fostering sustainable cities and global partnerships.
Ithra Young Leaders: Feb 2025: Personal Values & Goals
Guide participants in reflecting on personal values, setting meaningful goals, and understanding how ethical leadership and integrity strengthen communities and institutions.
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneurship
Introduce entrepreneurship as a tool for innovation, collaboration, and global impact, emphasizing creative solutions and partnerships to advance sustainable development.
Watheq – Cross-Sector Partnerships for Youth Empowerment
The collaborative effort between MKF and NBB exemplifies cross-sector partnerships to empower youth and deliver education-focused programming in Bahrain.
Ithra Youth: Entrepreneurship – Equestrian Center
Promote youth entrepreneurship and collaboration through innovative projects such as the equestrian center, fostering partnerships and sustainable community impact.
Nahj Charity Auction
Through auctions of art and sports memorabilia, we turn creativity into opportunity. In collaboration with established artists who donate their pieces, the Bahrain Football Association, and the Mazad platform, Nahj directs proceeds toward scholarships that help Bahraini youth continue their education. These efforts not only reduce inequalities but also bring the community together through strong and meaningful partnerships.
Job exposure
Builds technical, creative, and cultural skills, enhances employability, and preserves heritage in collaboration with AU BH as 3D printing is a disruptive technology that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking, which are central to SDG 9’s call for fostering innovation.
Workshops (3D Fabric Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Youth Leadership, Bahraini Etiquette)
The Take Off 2025 is a one-day career and university expo designed to prepare high school students for their future. With a futuristic theme, the event brings together leading universities, interactive career workstations, and app-based assessments to equip students with essential soft skills and career guidance. Featuring a roadshow of nine universities, AI career advisors, gamified activities, and creative challenges such as a TikTok competition, the expo offers students an inspiring journey to explore opportunities, build confidence, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
Takeoff Exhibition
Risha & Qalam more than just an art exhibition—it’s a tribute to the transformative power of creativity and education. A collaboration between Dar Amana and MKF Connect, this initiative brings together artists, writers, and the wider community in a celebration of Bahraini culture and talent. Hosted at MKF Foundation Head qaurter, the exhibition is dedicated to raising funds for student scholarships through AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, turning every artwork into a symbol of hope and opportunity. By supporting , you are not only investing in the arts—you are empowering the next generation of students to write their own futures with confidence and purpose. Join us in this meaningful journey where brush meets pen, and creativity meets impact
Reesha wa Qalam Exhibition
Raises health awareness on breast cancer, educates communities, and builds partnerships with health organization s.
March 2017: Launching the “Be an Entrepreneur” initiative, which is aimed at creating a generation of entrepreneurs capable of better investments in financial and human resources, based on scientific studies through an educational training program. The program focuses on developing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship appropriate for the age of Ithra students, with a strategy that promotes entrepreneurial thinking and skills required for learning the art of innovation with a systematic, thoughtful balance. Through this program, participants were encouraged to play the role of a businessman for the day, where each team was allocated a budget of BD10, where the initiative’s proceeds were donated to charitable projects.
September 2018 / Back to School Event: Organizing an event for 20 students from low-income families, where the event included several recreational activities, in addition to distributing school items and snacks. The event also included a simple lecture on the importance of studying. The aim of the event was to reduce the burden on families and spread the idea of cooperation among students.
June 2019 / “Farhat Eid”: The Foundation organized an event for children from low-income families, and provided them with shopping coupons. Members of the Foundation accompanied the children to join in them in the spirit of Eid, by helping them choose Eid clothes and accessories.
March 2019: 500 meals initiative, which included the distribution of the meals to laborers in Manama Souq located in Bab Al Bahrain.
February /March 2016 and February 2017 and April 2020: As part of the Ithra Youth program, a number of workshops were organized, which included the importance of choosing the correct education path in secondary school and explained the different university majors, as well as how to choose a specific major based on their interests. In addition to the career exhibition, a model was showcased to symbolize the prosperity of the Kingdom through education, to build the future of our youth and guide them towards excellence and the participation in the renaissance of our Kingdom and the stability in the workplace.
Rayaat council: Giving Back Fridays
Promotes inclusion of people with disabilities, raises awareness, and builds partnerships with support centers, in collaboration with Hidd rehibition center.
Ithra Young Leaders: Financial Mindset, Leadership & Problem-Solving.
Equip participants with financial literacy, entrepreneurial leadership, and problem-solving skills, empowering them to make informed decisions and foster economic growth.
Rayaat council: Cultural & Learning Bus Tour
Encourages reading, develops critical thinking, and fosters author–community partnerships.
Rayaat council: Let’s Read
Enhances problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking skills.
Rayaat council: Giving Back Fridays
Promotes inclusion of people with disabilities, raises awareness, and builds partnerships with support centers, in collaboration with Hidd rehibition center.
Ithra Young Leaders: Emotional Intelligence; Sports Day; Nutrition & Biological Changes
Foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience through emotional intelligence training, sports, and nutrition awareness, while promoting inclusive participation and reducing inequalities.
June 2015 / Iftar Saem at Traffic Lights: Iftar Al Saem is considered a great deed during the holy month of Ramadan, and instill the spirit of Ramadan in students, the Foundation allocated a team to distribute an Iftar snack which consisted of dates, water, savoury and sweet snack to drivers on the road during Maghrib prayer to break their fast.
June 2016: The Foundation provided Iftar Saem to a mosque in the Kingdom and the Foundation’s students were encouraged to participate in charitable initiatives throughout the holy month.
May 2018: Eid brings along a special joy, a group of particiapnts from the Ithra youth program distributed Eid food packages to ten Bahraini families.
March 2019: An initiative that included distributing 500 meals to laborers in Manama souq located at Bab Al Bahrain.
Distribution of Ramadan Hampers: For five consecutive years (2015-2019), the Foundation distributed Ramadan hampers to families in-need. Hampers were provided by STC Bahrain, as part of their ‘Jusoor’ CSR program. This comes as part of the Foundation’s keenness to participate in charitable events during the holy month of Ramadan, as well as aiming to promote values and ideals of the Bahraini society and the advancement of all its members and their needs.
Ithra Buds: Self-awareness: Discover Yourself
Workshop to help participants understand their personal strengths, interests, and values, supporting well-being, lifelong learning, and inclusion.
Ithra Buds: Health and Well-being: Building Habits
Learn how to develop healthy habits and incorporate physical activity into daily life, promoting sustainable healthy lifestyles.
Ithra Buds: Be a Champion!: Bahrain Fencing Association (Program Activity)
Learn how to develop healthy habits, engage in physical activity, and build resilience while promoting inclusion and gender equality in sports.
Rayaat council: EVA – VR Game
Encourages sustainable food awareness, supports local farmers, and promotes responsible consumption.
Rayaat council: Cooking with Diabetic Children
As part of the National Day celebrations, this activity aimed to preserve Bahraini heritage by introducing one of its most prominent traditional professions to future generations
Rayaat council: Islamic Values & Mindfulness sessions
Reduces poverty and hunger through donations, fosters teamwork, and promotes social responsibility.
Rayaat council: Special Needs Activities (‘People of Happiness’ & ‘Creators’)
Strengthens family bonds and promotes social cohesion.
Rayaat council: Father’s Day
Provides hands-on media production skills, fosters creativity, and promotes innovation, in collaboration with Hekaya podcast.
Rayaat council: Pink October
Promotes cultural and historical learning, supports tourism economy, and fosters marine heritage awareness.
December 2017/2018/2019 Diabetes Camp: The Foundation organized an annual event for children suffering from Diabetes, where the event included a number of activities and explained a number of methods of lending a helping hand and ways of integrating diabetic people into society with the cooperation of the Bahraini Diabetes Association.
April 2017 / Blood Donation Campaign: The Foundation held a blood donation campaign in cooperation with the BDF hospital and in coordination with the Rayaat students, which was held to benefit the Bahraini society.
February 2019 / Sports Day: The Foundation organized a number of sports activities and events on the Bahrain Sports Days, which falls on February 12 of every year. The purpose of this event was to raise awareness of the strength we find within ourselves through physical fitness.
September 2019 / Society Awareness Event: The Rayaat student council organized a ‘Society Awareness’ event to raise awareness of the harmful effects of drugs on an individual and society. This event is linked to Goal no. 3 of the Sustainable Development Goals, which are related to health.
November 2018 / First Aid Course: The Foundation organized a first aid course in cooperation with the Red Crescent Society and the Civil Defence School, where participants receive an approved license after the completion of the course. The course included theoretical and practical cases on how to deal with emergency situations and injuries such as burns, fractures, fainting, fire suppression, etc.
October 2019 / Cancer Patient Event: The Foundation participated in a charity event to support breast cancer patients in Saar Mall. At the event, the Foundation showcased its services to visitors, as well as showcased moral support.
February 2015/2018: The Foundation organized campaigns for blood pressure and diabetes, as part of the Ithra program, as well as a number of lectures on the importance of enjoying a healthy lifestyle for young people.
Carried out an awareness campaign on the dangers of smoking, which was considered significant as an ex-smoker shared their story about quitting smoking, in which he explained how to quit by referring to his personal experience.
Prevention of smoking at the Foundation:
AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation prohibits smoking in all facilities of the Foundation, in addition to all the activities and events held outside the Foundation’s premises.
Ithra Young Leaders: Emotional Intelligence; Sports Day; Nutrition & Biological Changes
Foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience through emotional intelligence training, sports, and nutrition awareness, while promoting inclusive participation and reducing inequalities.
Watheq: Personal Development and Social Skills
Self-awareness & confidence-building Emotional intelligence & teamwork Motivational Sessions
Ramadan program: Eid Joy (Program Activity)
Promotes solidarity and happiness by providing festive support and reducing inequalities.
Ithra Youth: Pro Boxing – Fitness & Health
Promote physical fitness, resilience, and overall health through structured boxing training, encouraging participants to adopt active and healthy lifestyles.
Ithra Youth: Self-Awareness and Confidence-Building
Strengthen personal growth, confidence, and ethical decision-making, enabling participants to contribute positively to their communities and institutions.
November 2015 / World Diabetes Day: AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation hosted their monthly meeting under the slogan of ‘World Diabetes Day’, which was held for students of the Rayaat program located at Isa Cultural Centre. The event included recreational activities, in addition to a lecture held by Dr. Saqer Al Khalifa, where he explained to students how to live with diabetes by adhering to a healthy lifestyle and how to extend a helping hand integrating them into society. This program included a medical examination of the level of diabetes for male and female students in the Foundation in cooperation with the Middle East Medical Center.
Ithra Buds: Self-awareness: Discover Yourself
Workshop to help participants understand their personal strengths, interests, and values, supporting well-being, lifelong learning, and inclusion.
Ithra Buds: Goal Setting: Needs vs. Wants
Differentiate between needs and wants, and set small achievable goals while encouraging responsible consumption and personal growth.
Ithra Buds: Health and Well-being: Building Habits
Learn how to develop healthy habits and incorporate physical activity into daily life, promoting sustainable healthy lifestyles.
Ithra Buds: Foundation Skills: Problem-Solving
Learn to identify challenges, analyze possible solutions, and choose the best course of action using critical thinking, creativity, and decision-making.
Ithra Buds: Life Skills: Household Basics
Learn practical home skills such as tidying a room and bed-making, encouraging equality in shared responsibilities and sustainable living.
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship
Introduces students to entrepreneurship, showing how to identify problems, create innovative solutions, and turn ideas into businesses.
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship – Project (2 DAYS)
A 3-day competition where students apply entrepreneurial skills, teamwork, and innovation to real-world challenges.
Ithra Buds: Introduce Yourself (Market Yourself)
Students learn how to confidently introduce themselves, highlight their strengths, and practice professional self-presentation.
Ithra Buds: Content Creation and Presentation
Develop the ability to communicate ideas effectively with clear speech, visuals, and confident body language.
Ithra Buds: Future Skills: Game Design
Develop creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork by designing games. Introduces digital tools and fosters innovation.
Ithra Buds: Professionalism
Empower students to demonstrate entrepreneurial and professional skills using AI and innovation.
Ithra Buds: Be a Champion!: Bahrain Fencing Association (Program Activity)
Learn how to develop healthy habits, engage in physical activity, and build resilience while promoting inclusion and gender equality in sports.
Ithra Buds: AI Treasure Hunt
A fun challenge where participants solve clues using AI concepts. Encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and innovation.
Ithra Buds: Learn Through Play
Use playful methods to teach complex ideas. Hands-on games foster creativity, innovation, and collaborative learning.
Ithra Buds: Ceremonies and Honors
Teaches respect, proper conduct, and protocols during official events. Builds confidence and supports cultural awareness.
Ithra Buds: Project Preparation
Finalize projects, refine ideas, and practice presentations to ensure confidence before the final competition.
Ithra Buds: Final Project (AI Competition): Game Design Final Project (Program Activity)
“Teams present AI-based projects in a final competition, showcasing creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
Encourages innovation and creativity through teamwork in designing and presenting games.”
Ithra Buds: Cyber Safety
Learn how to stay safe online by protecting personal information, recognizing cyber threats, and practicing responsible digital behavior.
Rayaat Council: Pink October
Promotes cultural and historical learning, supports tourism economy, and fosters marine heritage awareness.
Rayaat Council: Between the Waves of History
Introduces VR technology for education and recreation, promoting wellbeing and innovation in collaboration with EVA Bahrain.
Rayaat Council: EVA – VR Game
Encourages sustainable food awareness, supports local farmers, and promotes responsible consumption.
Rayaat Council: Reading for Growth
Builds social connections, fosters community engagement, and promotes cultural exchange. Fostering community engagement, strengthens participatory decision-making and inclusive communities.
Rayaat Council: Pottery Painting
It supports the preservation and promotion of sustainable livelihoods linked to heritage skills
Rayaat Council: Space Workshop
Educates children on the importance of farming, sustainable food practices, and responsible production.
Rayaat Council: Cultural & Learning Bus Tour
Encourages reading, develops critical thinking, and fosters author–community partnerships.
Rayaat Council: Let’s Read
Enhances problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking skills.
Rayaat Council: The Password Quest
Promotes healthy eating, teaches cooking skills, and partners with chefs for health education in collaboration with Fajer Kitchen.
Rayaat Council: Cooking with Diabetic Children
As part of the National Day celebrations, this activity aimed to preserve Bahraini heritage by introducing one of its most prominent traditional professions to future generations
Rayaat Council: Islamic Values & Mindfulness sessions
Reduces poverty and hunger through donations, fosters teamwork, and promotes social responsibility.
Rayaat Council: Special Needs Activities (‘People of Happiness’ & ‘Creators’)
Strengthens family bonds and promotes social cohesion.
Rayaat Council: Father’s Day
Provides hands-on media production skills, fosters creativity, and promotes innovation, in collaboration with Hekaya podcast.
Rayaat Council: Podcast 101: Creative Media Skills
Provides hands-on media production skills, fosters creativity, and promotes innovation, in collaboration with Hekaya podcast.
Rayaat Council: Traditional & Modern Art (‘Bait Al Naqda’ & Sketch Walk)
Preserves traditional arts, fosters creative expression, and supports cultural sustainability in collaboration with ‘Bait Al Naqda
September 2015: Courses related to Microsoft Office and Photoshop programs were offered to students of the Foundation, where they were taught the basics needed to use computers and Microsoft applications, in addition to how to use the e-government portal. The course included practical training in order to make the most out of the programs.
September 2018 / Back to School event: Organized an event for 20 students who come from low-income families. The event included a number of recreational activities, distribution of school supplies and light snacks, as well as a short lecture on the importance of education and studying. The aim of this event was to take lighten the burden on families and instil the idea of cooperation between students.
Ithra Young Leaders: Emotional Intelligence; Sports Day; Nutrition & Biological Changes
Foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience through emotional intelligence training, sports, and nutrition awareness, while promoting inclusive participation and reducing inequalities.
Ithra Young Leaders:Self-awareness; Teamwork & Communication
Build personal development and collaborative skills essential for academic, career, and social success, emphasizing inclusion and equitable teamwork.
Ithra Young Leaders: 3D Printing; Entrepreneurial Creativity; Brainstorming Techniques
Enhance innovation and problem-solving through creative technologies, design thinking, and entrepreneurial practices while promoting responsible production and consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: Basic Life Skills & Cultural Awareness
Promote inclusivity, adaptability, cultural appreciation, and essential life skills that strengthen social cohesion and reduce inequalities.
Ithra Young Leaders: Life Skills & Self-Reliance
Empower participants to become independent, responsible, and resource-conscious individuals through practical life skills and sustainable decision-making.
Ithra Young Leaders: Feb 2025: Personal Values & Goals
Guide participants in reflecting on personal values, setting meaningful goals, and understanding how ethical leadership and integrity strengthen communities and institutions.
Ithra Young Leaders: Financial Mindset, Leadership & Problem-Solving
Equip participants with financial literacy, entrepreneurial leadership, and problem-solving skills, empowering them to make informed decisions and foster economic growth.
Watheq: Holistic Personal, Academic, and Career Development
Mind mapping Public speaking & networking Challenge project Self-awareness & confidence-building Navigating scholarships & admissions Mock Interview Time management Study Skills Artificial intelligence Research skills & academic writing University readiness Financial Knowledge Emotional intelligence & teamwork Career Exploration IT Treasure Hunt Movie Documentary Motivational Sessions
Ithra Youth: Pro Boxing – Fitness & Health
Promote physical fitness, resilience, and overall health through structured boxing training, encouraging participants to adopt active and healthy lifestyles.
Ithra Youth: Basic Skills – 20/80 Rule
Build essential academic and life skills, emphasizing prioritization and efficiency, enabling participants to improve learning outcomes and prepare for equitable career opportunities.
Ithra Youth: Professional Excellence & Financial Management
Equip participants with career readiness, professional behavior, and financial literacy, empowering them to manage resources wisely and pursue sustainable economic growth.
Ithra Youth: Building a Satellite & Future Digital Skills
Introduce youth to technology, innovation, and digital skills through hands-on projects, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and awareness of sustainable technological solutions.
Ithra Youth: Innovation and Creativity in Cooking / Automotive Mechanics
Encourage hands-on innovation in culinary arts and automotive mechanics, developing practical skills and promoting equal opportunities for youth from diverse backgrounds.
Ithra Youth: Self-Awareness and Confidence-Building
Strengthen personal growth, confidence, and ethical decision-making, enabling participants to contribute positively to their communities and institutions.
Nahj Charity Auction
Through auctions of art and sports memorabilia, we turn creativity into opportunity. In collaboration with established artists who donate their pieces, the Bahrain Football Association, and the Mazad platform, Nahj directs proceeds toward scholarships that help Bahraini youth continue their education. These efforts not only reduce inequalities but also bring the community together through strong and meaningful partnerships.
Job Exposure
Builds technical, creative, and cultural skills, enhances employability, and preserves heritage in collaboration with AU BH as 3D printing is a disruptive technology that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking, which are central to SDG 9’s call for fostering innovation.
Workshops (3D Fabric Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Youth Leadership, Bahraini Etiquette)
The Take Off 2025 is a one-day career and university expo designed to prepare high school students for their future. With a futuristic theme, the event brings together leading universities, interactive career workstations, and app-based assessments to equip students with essential soft skills and career guidance. Featuring a roadshow of nine universities, AI career advisors, gamified activities, and creative challenges such as a TikTok competition, the expo offers students an inspiring journey to explore opportunities, build confidence, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
Takeoff Exhibition
Risha & Qalam more than just an art exhibition—it’s a tribute to the transformative power of creativity and education. A collaboration between Dar Amana and MKF Connect, this initiative brings together artists, writers, and the wider community in a celebration of Bahraini culture and talent. Hosted at MKF Foundation Head qaurter, the exhibition is dedicated to raising funds for student scholarships through AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, turning every artwork into a symbol of hope and opportunity. By supporting , you are not only investing in the arts—you are empowering the next generation of students to write their own futures with confidence and purpose. Join us in this meaningful journey where brush meets pen, and creativity meets impact
Reesha wa Qalam Exhibition
Raises health awareness on breast cancer, educates communities, and builds partnerships with health organization s.
Ramadan program: Back to School (Program Activity)
Supports inclusion and equal opportunities by helping students prepare for the academic year.
March and April 2016 / 2017: Provided English language courses for participants of the Ithra youth program, to strengthen their language skills before attending university to obtain TOEFL, ILLS and SAT certificates.
May 2017: Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation held its first forum. The forum aimed at delivering the message of creating a positive impact for Bahraini youth and future leaders, by hosting well-known personalities to motivate students to be highly effective individuals. The forum provided a platform that enables all members to meet and discuss issues related to leadership, entrepreneurship and volunteering through many activities such as speeches, discussions, workshops and meetings. The Tamyeez program which falls under the Rayaat program received funding from Financial Grants Programme for Social Developmental Projects. The financial grants programme which is given by the Ministry of Social Development to NGO’s works on the provision of annual financial grants that are not previously specified, to Bahraini national societies that submit ideas on unique developmental projects in the field or sector that these societies operate in, which in turn achieve substantial results in services and programmes.
November 2018 / Key to Success workshop: An organized workshop that included a mix of practical and theoretical aspects, focusing on emotional intelligence (self-knowledge and how to deal with other individuals).
March 2019: Launched an initiative as part of the Ithra youth program, where participants renovated two classes in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to create an appropriate learning environment for continuous learning.
September 2018 – University Major event: Organized an exhibition for students moving on to university, to learn more about the different courses available, and contribute to directing these students towards suitable majors for them, which will help them choose the correct field for their future job.
April 2019 / Sustainable Development Goals: AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation held a meeting in April 2019 with students and graduates of the Rayaat Scholarship Program at the Youth Innovation Center. The meeting shed light on one of the most important issues which are sustainable development and the importance of recycling in order to preserve the Kingdom’s environment and adopting the best practices to protect it for future generations.
March 2016: The Foundation hosted an awareness campaign to encourage students to read during the Ithra program.
March 2019: Organized a ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ workshop with Dr. Najat Ishaqi, Active Member, UN-ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council for reviewing and following up on the progress on the implementation of Sustainable Development goals and agenda 2030, New York, USA. The workshop included a detailed explanation of each of the sustainable development goals. In addition to organizing a visit to the Bahrain Science Center to enhance the awareness on the importance of science and technology, and stimulate knowledge on scientific innovation.
Training workshops and courses:
The Rayaat program specializes in providing courses and workshops that address personal development aspects such as: enhancing self-confidence, self-development, developing public speaking skills, management and communication with other individuals, as well as strengthening students’ English language skills, which prepares them for entry into the labor market to play an effective role in society.
AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation Library:
The Foundation has established a library at its headquarters, equipped with modern equipment, aiming to provide all the necessary means and tools to facilitate the research and study process among students. The library was established to be an important reference for research of valuable publications that enrich the educational movement in Bahrain. Thus further encouraging knowledge and reading.
Ithra Buds: Ceremonies and Honors
Teaches respect, proper conduct, and protocols during official events. Builds confidence and supports cultural awareness.
Ithra Buds: Be a Champion!: Bahrain Fencing Association (Program Activity)
Learn how to develop healthy habits, engage in physical activity, and build resilience while promoting inclusion and gender equality in sports.
Ithra Buds: Life Skills: Household Basics
Learn practical home skills such as tidying a room and bed-making, encouraging equality in shared responsibilities and sustainable living.
Rayaat Council: Space Workshop:
Educates children on the importance of farming, sustainable food practices, and responsible production.
February 2015: Organized a lecture on the violence against women, in addition to an awareness campaign in cooperation with City Centre Bahrain during the Ithra program.
Gender Equality: The Foundation provides all its programs for males and females equally, with no preference over a gender, as they focus mainly on the student’s skills and experiences.
Ithra Young Leaders: Emotional Intelligence; Sports Day; Nutrition & Biological Changes
Foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience through emotional intelligence training, sports, and nutrition awareness, while promoting inclusive participation and reducing inequalities.
Ithra Young Leaders: Self-awareness; Teamwork & Communication
Build personal development and collaborative skills essential for academic, career, and social success, emphasizing inclusion and equitable teamwork.
Ithra Young Leaders: Basic Life Skills & Cultural Awareness
Promote inclusivity, adaptability, cultural appreciation, and essential life skills that strengthen social cohesion and reduce inequalities.
Watheq: Equal access, balanced representation, leadership development,
Watheq promotes equal access to Opportunities for both young women and men |by ensuring gender- inclusive participation in all its sessions, workshops, and projects. The program encourages a balanced representation of voices, fosters mutual respect, and supports female empowerment through h leadership roles, personal development activities, and skill-building opportunities. This contributes to a culture of equality and breaks down gender-based barriers in education and community engagement.
Ithra Youth: Pro Boxing – Fitness & Health
Promote physical fitness, resilience, and overall health through structured boxing training, encouraging participants to adopt active and healthy lifestyles.
Ithra Youth: Etiquette & Social Interaction Skills
Develop professional and social etiquette, fostering mutual respect, inclusive environments, and confidence to navigate diverse personal and professional settings.
March 2019 / Dry Dock Beach Clean Up: Organized a volunteering initiative for AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, during which students cleaned the Dry Dock coast from public waste.
Ithra Young Leaders: Renewable Energy Principles
Introduce participants to sustainable energy concepts, innovative practices, and environmental stewardship, highlighting global energy challenges and responsible consumption.
Ithra Buds: Goal Setting: Needs vs. Wants
Differentiate between needs and wants, and set small achievable goals while encouraging responsible consumption and personal growth.
Ithra Buds: Foundation Skills: Problem-Solving
Learn to identify challenges, analyze possible solutions, and choose the best course of action using critical thinking, creativity, and decision-making.
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship – Project (2 DAYS)
A 3-day competition where students apply entrepreneurial skills, teamwork, and innovation to real-world challenges.
Ithra Buds: Introduce Yourself (Market Yourself)
Students learn how to confidently introduce themselves, highlight their strengths, and practice professional self-presentation.
Ithra Buds: Future Skills: Game Design
Develop creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork by designing games. Introduces digital tools and fosters innovation.
Ithra Buds: Professionalism
Empower students to demonstrate entrepreneurial and professional skills using AI and innovation.
Ithra Buds: Project Preparation
Finalize projects, refine ideas, and practice presentations to ensure confidence before the final competition.
Ithra Buds: Final Project (AI Competition): Game Design Final Project (Program Activity)
“Teams present AI-based projects in a final competition, showcasing creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
Encourages innovation and creativity through teamwork in designing and presenting games.”
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship
Introduces students to entrepreneurship, showing how to identify problems, create innovative solutions, and turn ideas into businesses.
March 2016: Organized a workshop in cooperation with Tamkeen under the slogan ‘Empowering Youth’, the workshop aimed to support the youth and prepare them for the labor market by promoting the concept of entrepreneurship among Bahraini youth to become the driving factor in developing the national economy.
March 2017: Launching the “Be an Entrepreneur” initiative, which is aimed at creating a generation of entrepreneurs capable of better investments in financial and human resources, based on scientific studies through an educational training program. The program focuses on developing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship appropriate for the age of Ithra students, with a strategy that promotes entrepreneurial thinking and skills required for learning the art of innovation with a systematic, thoughtful balance. Through this program, participants were encouraged to play the role of a businessman for the day, where each team was allocated a budget of BD10, where the initiative’s proceeds were donated to charitable projects.
Rayaat Council: Podcast 101: Creative Media Skills
Rayaat Council: Traditional & Modern Art (‘Bait Al Naqda’ & Sketch Walk)
Preserves traditional arts, fosters creative expression, and supports cultural sustainability in collaboration with ‘Bait Al Naqda’
Rayaat Council: Pottery Painting
It supports the preservation and promotion of sustainable livelihoods linked to heritage skills
Rayaat Council: Between the Waves of History
Introduces VR technology for education and recreation, promoting wellbeing and innovation in collaboration with EVA Bahrain.
May 2017: Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation held its first forum. The forum aimed at delivering the message of creating a positive impact for Bahraini youth and future leaders, by hosting well-known personalities to motivate students to be highly effective individuals. The forum provided a platform that enables all members to meet and discuss issues related to leadership, entrepreneurship and volunteering through many activities such as speeches, discussions, workshops and meetings. The Tamyeez program which falls under the Rayaat program received funding from Financial Grants Programme for Social Developmental Projects. The financial grants programme which is given by the Ministry of Social Development to NGO’s works on the provision of annual financial grants that are not previously specified, to Bahraini national societies that submit ideas on unique developmental projects in the field or sector that these societies operate in, which in turn achieve substantial results in services and programmes.
September 2018 – University Major event: Organized an exhibition for students moving on to university, to learn more about the different courses available, and contribute to directing these students towards suitable majors for them, which will help them choose the correct field for their future job.
July and August 2016/ 2017/ 2018 / 2019: Summer practical training program for participants of the Ithra program with the cooperation of companies including Fakhro Restaurants Company (McDonald’s), Al Salam Bank, Kuwait Finance House and Bahrain Airport Services Company. The training program aimed to devote the practical and a number of positive aspects among participants by strengthening the relationship between them, in addition to bearing work pressures to ensure success and adaptation to the work environment, and spreading a spirit of confidence in participants in order to achieve the values of taking responsibility and promoting the spirit of cooperation in working as a team.
Through the Rayaat scholarship, AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation provides a comprehensive scholarship inclusive of all tuition fees, for bachelor’s, master’s and human medicine degrees, in addition to the skills acquired through courses and workshops, which contribute to obtaining a distinguished job after graduation, thus ensuring a high income for individuals and a decent lifestyle in society.
One of the goals of AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation is to inspire Bahraini youth and encourage them to be creative and entrepreneurial, and this is done by offering a number of courses and workshops specialized in the field of entrepreneurship, in addition to organizing lectures with the participation of the most influential Bahraini entrepreneurs showcasing their success stories.
The Foundation enhances capabilities of the emerging class, through innovative physical and mental activities, in addition to providing them with the necessary life skills to becoming strong-willed individuals, qualified initiators of positive change in their lives and in their society. The Foundation also provides scholarships to students who have obtained a cumulative average of 80% or above, this guarantees students an opportunity to obtain a university scholarship and benefit from the advantages of the Rayaat program.
The Foundation provides health insurance to all its employees without exception, and all employees are registered with the Labor Market Regulatory Authority with fixed contracts.
The number of beneficiaries: An increased number of beneficiaries that have benefited from the scholarships and training workshops which include entrepreneurship skills.
Practical Training: The Rayaat program has provided many practical training opportunities for members of the Foundation in cooperation with several authorities, by providing practical training opportunities for several male and female students whom the Foundation supports to complete their university degree. The hands-on training aims to help students learn more closely about the work environment, cultivate confidence and give them the opportunity to build their skills and gain new experiences.
Ithra Young Leaders: Self-awareness; Teamwork & Communication
Build personal development and collaborative skills essential for academic, career, and social success, emphasizing inclusion and equitable teamwork.
Ithra Young Leaders: Financial Mindset, Leadership & Problem-Solving
Equip participants with financial literacy, entrepreneurial leadership, and problem-solving skills, empowering them to make informed decisions and foster economic growth.
Ithra Young Leaders: 3D Printing; Entrepreneurial Creativity; Brainstorming Techniques
Enhance innovation and problem-solving through creative technologies, design thinking, and entrepreneurial practices while promoting responsible production and consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneur for Community
Encourage youth to develop community-driven initiatives addressing urban and social challenges while fostering sustainable cities and global partnerships.
Ithra Young Leaders: Life Skills & Self-Reliance
Empower participants to become independent, responsible, and resource-conscious individuals through practical life skills and sustainable decision-making.
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneurship
Introduce entrepreneurship as a tool for innovation, collaboration, and global impact, emphasizing creative solutions and partnerships to advance sustainable development.
Watheq: Financial Literacy and Career Readiness
Financial Knowledge Career Exploration
Ithra Youth: Real Estate & Smart City Development
Provide knowledge and experience in urban planning, real estate, and smart city concepts, encouraging sustainable community development and responsible resource use.
Ithra Youth: Innovation and Creativity in Cooking / Automotive Mechanics
Encourage hands-on innovation in culinary arts and automotive mechanics, developing practical skills and promoting equal opportunities for youth from diverse backgrounds.
Ithra Youth: Basic Skills – 20/80 Rule
Build essential academic and life skills, emphasizing prioritization and efficiency, enabling participants to improve learning outcomes and prepare for equitable career opportunities.
Ithra Youth: Entrepreneurship – Equestrian Center
Promote youth entrepreneurship and collaboration through innovative projects such as the equestrian center, fostering partnerships and sustainable community impact.
Ithra Youth: Etiquette & Social Interaction Skills
Develop professional and social etiquette, fostering mutual respect, inclusive environments, and confidence to navigate diverse personal and professional settings.
Ithra Youth: Professional Excellence & Financial Management
Equip participants with career readiness, professional behavior, and financial literacy, empowering them to manage resources wisely and pursue sustainable economic growth.
Job exposure
Builds technical, creative, and cultural skills, enhances employability, and preserves heritage in collaboration with AU BH as 3D printing is a disruptive technology that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking, which are central to SDG 9’s call for fostering innovation.
Workshops (3D Fabric Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Youth Leadership, Bahraini Etiquette)
The Take Off 2025 is a one-day career and university expo designed to prepare high school students for their future. With a futuristic theme, the event brings together leading universities, interactive career workstations, and app-based assessments to equip students with essential soft skills and career guidance. Featuring a roadshow of nine universities, AI career advisors, gamified activities, and creative challenges such as a TikTok competition, the expo offers students an inspiring journey to explore opportunities, build confidence, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
Takeoff Exhibition
Risha & Qalam more than just an art exhibition—it’s a tribute to the transformative power of creativity and education. A collaboration between Dar Amana and MKF Connect, this initiative brings together artists, writers, and the wider community in a celebration of Bahraini culture and talent. Hosted at MKF Foundation Head qaurter, the exhibition is dedicated to raising funds for student scholarships through AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, turning every artwork into a symbol of hope and opportunity. By supporting , you are not only investing in the arts—you are empowering the next generation of students to write their own futures with confidence and purpose. Join us in this meaningful journey where brush meets pen, and creativity meets impact
Reesha wa Qalam Exhibition
Raises health awareness on breast cancer, educates communities, and builds partnerships with health organizations.
Ithra Buds: Foundation Skills: Problem-Solving
Learn to identify challenges, analyze possible solutions, and choose the best course of action using critical thinking, creativity, and decision-making.
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship
Introduces students to entrepreneurship, showing how to identify problems, create innovative solutions, and turn ideas into businesses.
Ithra Buds: Entrepreneurship – Project (2 DAYS)
A 3-day competition where students apply entrepreneurial skills, teamwork, and innovation to real-world challenges.
Ithra Buds: Content Creation and Presentation
Develop the ability to communicate ideas effectively with clear speech, visuals, and confident body language.
Ithra Buds: Future Skills: Game Design
Develop creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork by designing games. Introduces digital tools and fosters innovation.
Ithra Buds: Professionalism
Empower students to demonstrate entrepreneurial and professional skills using AI and innovation.
Ithra Buds: AI Treasure Hunt
A fun challenge where participants solve clues using AI concepts. Encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and innovation.
Ithra Buds: Learn Through Play
Use playful methods to teach complex ideas. Hands-on games foster creativity, innovation, and collaborative learning.
Ithra Buds: Project Preparation
Finalize projects, refine ideas, and practice presentations to ensure confidence before the final competition.
Ithra Buds: Final Project (AI Competition): Game Design Final Project (Program Activity)
“Teams present AI-based projects in a final competition, showcasing creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
Encourages innovation and creativity through teamwork in designing and presenting games.”
Ithra Buds: Cyber Safety
Learn how to stay safe online by protecting personal information, recognizing cyber threats, and practicing responsible digital behavior.
March 2019 / Innovative World (Injaz Bahrain): Organized a workshop in which students were challenged to find the most innovative solutions to work challenges using critical thinking, teamwork, communication and leadership skills.
Rayaat Council: EVA – VR Game
Encourages sustainable food awareness, supports local farmers, and promotes responsible consumption.
Rayaat Council: Space Workshop
Educates children on the importance of farming, sustainable food practices, and responsible production.
Rayaat Council:
Podcast 101: Creative Media Skills
February 2018: Organized a workshop under the slogan of ‘Innovation’ which included interior design by using recycled material in collaboration with the artist and designer Noof AlRiffai, where she educated participants of the Ithra youth program on the importance of preserving the environment.
2019: Her Highness Shaikha Zain bin Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, was honored at the sixth ceremony for workers in the field of youth work in the Sultanate of Oman. The event is held annually on the sidelines of the meetings of youth and sports ministers in the GCC.
Ithra Young Leaders: Renewable Energy Principles
Introduce participants to sustainable energy concepts, innovative practices, and environmental stewardship, highlighting global energy challenges and responsible consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: 3D Printing; Entrepreneurial Creativity; Brainstorming Techniques, Robotics
Enhance innovation and problem-solving through creative technologies, design thinking, and entrepreneurial practices while promoting responsible production and consumption.
Ithra Young Leaders: Entrepreneurship
Introduce entrepreneurship as a tool for innovation, collaboration, and global impact, emphasizing creative solutions and partnerships to advance sustainable development.
Watheq: Artificial intelligence
Ithra Youth: Building a Satellite & Future Digital Skills
Introduce youth to technology, innovation, and digital skills through hands-on projects, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and awareness of sustainable technological solutions.
Ithra Youth: Entrepreneurship – Equestrian Center
Promote youth entrepreneurship and collaboration through innovative projects such as the equestrian center, fostering partnerships and sustainable community impact.
Workshops (3D Fabric Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Youth Leadership, Bahraini Etiquette):
The Take Off 2025 is a one-day career and university expo designed to prepare high school students for their future. With a futuristic theme, the event brings together leading universities, interactive career workstations, and app-based assessments to equip students with essential soft skills and career guidance. Featuring a roadshow of nine universities, AI career advisors, gamified activities, and creative challenges such as a TikTok competition, the expo offers students an inspiring journey to explore opportunities, build confidence, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
Takeoff Exhibition:
Risha & Qalam more than just an art exhibition—it’s a tribute to the transformative power of creativity and education. A collaboration between Dar Amana and MKF Connect, this initiative brings together artists, writers, and the wider community in a celebration of Bahraini culture and talent. Hosted at MKF Foundation Head qaurter, the exhibition is dedicated to raising funds for student scholarships through AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, turning every artwork into a symbol of hope and opportunity. By supporting , you are not only investing in the arts—you are empowering the next generation of students to write their own futures with confidence and purpose. Join us in this meaningful journey where brush meets pen, and creativity meets impact
February 2016: Organized a workshop under the slogan ‘Problem Solving with Innovative Solutions’.
Ithra Buds: Self-awareness: Discover Yourself
Workshop to help participants understand their personal strengths, interests, and values, supporting well-being, lifelong learning, and inclusion.
Ithra Buds: Introduce Yourself (Market Yourself)
Students learn how to confidently introduce themselves, highlight their strengths, and practice professional self-presentation.
Ithra Young Leaders: Emotional Intelligence; Sports Day; Nutrition & Biological Changes
Foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience through emotional intelligence training, sports, and nutrition awareness, while promoting inclusive participation and reducing inequalities.
Rayaat Council: Special Needs Activities (‘People of Happiness’ & ‘Creators’)
Strengthens family bonds and promotes social cohesion.
Ithra Young Leaders: Self-awareness; Teamwork & Communication
Build personal development and collaborative skills essential for academic, career, and social success, emphasizing inclusion and equitable teamwork.
Ithra Young Leaders: Financial Mindset, Leadership & Problem-Solving
Equip participants with financial literacy, entrepreneurial leadership, and problem-solving skills, empowering them to make informed decisions and foster economic growth.
Ithra Young Leaders: Basic Life Skills & Cultural Awareness
Promote inclusivity, adaptability, cultural appreciation, and essential life skills that strengthen social cohesion and reduce inequalities.
Ramadan Program: Back to School (Program Activity)
Supports inclusion and equal opportunities by helping students prepare for the academic year.
Ramadan Program: Eid Joy (Program Activity)
Promotes solidarity and happiness by providing festive support and reducing inequalities.
Ithra Youth: Professional Excellence & Financial Management
Equip participants with career readiness, professional behavior, and financial literacy, empowering them to manage resources wisely and pursue sustainable economic growth.
Ithra Youth: Innovation and Creativity in Cooking / Automotive Mechanics
Encourage hands-on innovation in culinary arts and automotive mechanics, developing practical skills and promoting equal opportunities for youth from diverse backgrounds.
Nahj Charity Auction
Through auctions of art and sports memorabilia, we turn creativity into opportunity. In collaboration with established artists who donate their pieces, the Bahrain Football Association, and the Mazad platform, Nahj directs proceeds toward scholarships that help Bahraini youth continue their education. These efforts not only reduce inequalities but also bring the community together through strong and meaningful partnerships.
Ithra Youth: Basic Skills – 20/80 Rule
Build essential academic and life skills, emphasizing prioritization and efficiency, enabling participants to improve learning outcomes and prepare for equitable career opportunities.
