Dubai Press Club’s Ramadan Majlis explores social media's role in community bonds

Post by: Layla Badr

Photo: Dubai Government Media Office

The Dubai Press Club (DPC) recently hosted a special gathering to discuss how digital platforms can help build stronger communities, encourage shared responsibility, and preserve cultural identity. This meeting was part of the annual Arab Social Media Influencers Ramadan Majlis, which brought together social media influencers and content creators from across the region.

The discussion came at an important time, as the UAE has declared 2025 the "Year of Community." The event focused on how digital platforms can help bridge the gap between generations, encourage responsible content creation, and strengthen the values that hold the UAE’s society together.

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Maryam Al Mulla, Acting Director of the Dubai Press Club, welcomed the attendees and spoke about the importance of these gatherings. She said they reflect DPC’s commitment to creating meaningful conversations that shape the media landscape. She also emphasized Dubai’s role as a global center for media and content creation. Al Mulla stressed that influencers have an important responsibility in shaping positive narratives. “As communication technologies and social media platforms evolve, it’s essential to understand how influencers can shape trends and contribute to social unity,” she explained.

The Arab Social Media Influencers Ramadan Majlis serves as a space for important discussions that bring together media experts, creative professionals, and thought leaders. Al Mulla added that DPC will continue to support responsible content creation and promote knowledge-sharing, further establishing itself as a leading platform for thought leadership in the region.

During the session, participants discussed the power of social media in connecting people of all ages and backgrounds. They agreed that with great influence comes great responsibility. The conversation also focused on how digital storytelling can be used to highlight national values and inspire positive action.

A key topic was the need for responsible digital storytelling. Influencers were reminded of the importance of creating high-quality, meaningful content that follows ethical standards and benefits society.

The participants shared their deep connection to the UAE and acknowledged their role in helping the country move forward. They also spoke about the importance of community service, volunteering, and raising awareness through campaigns that promote shared responsibility.

Salma Al Mansoori, Senior Executive of Communications Relations at the Government of Dubai Media Office, thanked the participants for their valuable insights. She noted that the Ramadan Majlis is an important platform for exchanging ideas and connecting people. She also reaffirmed the DPC’s commitment to fostering connections and meaningful conversations in the media industry.

During the session, content creators also discussed practical strategies for creating effective content and how to use their platforms positively.

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