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The Arab American University was represented by Dr. Fadi Jumaa, Dean of Student Affairs and member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Deanships of Student Affairs, who also participated in managing scientific sessions in the conference. The activities were also attended by Professor Dr. Amr Salama, Secretary General of the Association of Arab Universities, Dr. Nour El Din Atatreh, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Al Ain University, and Dr. Ghaleb Al Rifai, President of Al Ain University, and Professor Dr.

In turn, both Dr. Abukhader and Mr. Hodrob indicated that this forum enhances the international communication of the Heart Center with the rest of the global centers and keeps pace with updates in educational materials and training equipment. They explained that the presence of the Arab American University in such an international forum represents and supports its global role in the field of heart and lung resuscitation and spreading of this culture.

Rafidi said about this experience "I was so proud to represent Palestine in this international conference, and the experience was inspiring, whereby the conference provided a platform for dialogue, cooperation and advocacy. I feel a sense of a new obligation to defend everyone's environment and rights; particularly those who are facing different challenges from those faced by me". She also pointed out that the support provided by them as youth was not limited to logistic aspects, but their participation formed a sense of community spirit and collective identity.