Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander, received the working team of the second edition of the ‘Gadha’ program, its trainers and supervisors, and a number of participants.

His Highness expressed his appreciation for the continued support provided by Colonel His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Commander of Special Operations of the Royal Guard, for the success of the programme's second edition.

His Highness affirmed that this support has contributed to establishing ‘Gadeha’ as a leading national platform that highlights and empowers young talent in various fields and promotes the values of teamwork, commitment and discipline.

His Highness also affirmed that the programme's widespread success and positive reception both inside and outside the Kingdom of Bahrain was the result of integrated and concerted efforts. His Highness praised the participants' spirit of challenge, determination and perseverance, which honed their skills through practical, real-life experiences in the military field.

His Highness noted the pivotal role of the Royal Guard's trainers in raising their readiness of the participants, highlighting the great efforts made in designing and preparing the programme to provide practical, real-life experiences that hone the skills and develop the leadership abilities of young people. His Highness thanked the programme's team for their outstanding efforts.

His Highness added that the ‘Qadeha’ programme has become a model for youth programmes that rely on real-life experience and field challenges, stressing that the promising skills and abilities of the second edition are a source of pride and confirm that investing in young people is the best investment for the nation's future.