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Riyadh Young Leaders Workshop

A ten-week on-site workshop series on responsibility, teamwork and public speaking for young people in Riyadh.

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  • Source last examined: 14 October 2026
  • Review status: approved
Held in person, on site — an organiser is present for the whole activity.

A ten-week on-site workshop series on responsibility, teamwork and public speaking for young people in Riyadh.

What you will get out of it

Planning and running a small project, giving and receiving feedback, speaking to a group, handling pressure, and taking responsibility for a shared task.

The programme

Each week pairs a short taught session with a practical group task that must be completed in the room. The final two weeks are a participant-run project presented to the group.

Who runs it, and who it is for

Who it is for
Young people aged 15 to 21 resident in Riyadh
Ages
from 15 years
Duration
Ten weekly sessions
Schedule
One evening a week, 18:00 to 20:00

Where and when

Starts
Tuesday 16 February 2027
Ends
Tuesday 20 April 2027
Meeting point
Community hall, Al Malaz

Before you come

What to bring
Nothing beyond a notebook and a pen.
Safety requirements
Sessions are led by trained facilitators in a closed group. A named safeguarding lead is reachable throughout, and participants can speak to them privately at any time.
Accessibility
Mountain paths with loose rock; sturdy boots required.

Reviews and ratings

Average rating: 4.7 / 5 (3)

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★★★★★ 2
★★★★ 1
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It changed how I handle pressure

Layla H. · 28 Sep 2026

★★★★★

I went into Riyadh Young Leaders Workshop in Taif expecting lectures and got something much better. The sessions were built around situations we actually face — exams, family expectations, arguments with friends — and we practised responses instead of just hearing about them. I still use the breathing technique before anything stressful. It sounds small; it is not.

I understand myself much better now

Tariq A. · 28 Sep 2026

★★★★★

The facilitators at Riyadh Young Leaders Workshop in Taif were good at asking questions rather than handing out answers, which was frustrating for the first day and exactly right afterwards. The group was small and honest, and by the end people were saying things out loud they had not said before. I left with a clearer sense of what I want and what I need to work on.

Quietly transformative

Maya S. · 28 Sep 2026

★★★★

Nothing about Riyadh Young Leaders Workshop in Taif is dramatic, and that is the point. It is a week of structured conversations, small exercises and honest feedback, and it adds up to something real. I noticed the difference a month later, in how I handled a difficult conversation at home. The follow-up session was a good touch — it kept the momentum going.

Source: https://www.unesco.org/en/countries/sa — checked 14 October 2026 | Content origin: proposed ai

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