Riyadh: The Family Affairs Council has concluded its participation as a sponsor of the “Creativity for the Family” track in the 2024 Global Conference for Giftedness and Creativity’s Creative Creathon. The event showcased the council’s commitment to fostering creativity and innovation within family settings.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the creathon engaged 40 contestants from around the world at the conference, which was organized by the King Abdulaziz and his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) on November 25-26. The participants were involved in generating creative ideas and solutions to address the challenges families face in teaching children essential life skills.

The Family Affairs Council aimed through its participation to address the increasing impact of artificial intelligence on learning, decision-making, and future job opportunities. By focusing on transforming these challenges into feasible projects, the council intends to empower families to nurture their children
‘s creativity at home, ultimately benefiting the wider community.