The National Social Work Fund committee confine its first meeting this year

23-02-2024

Ms. Enas Mohammed Al-Majed, Community Development Undersecretary Assistant at the Ministry of Social Development, stressed and assures the initiatives and projects implemented by civil society organizations (NGOs), and to support them with opportunities to achieve their institutional goals, as one of the main partner pillars in consolidating all areas of sustainable development, within the framework of an integrated system to contribute significantly. Effective participation and assuming national responsibility. This came during her chairing the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Private Social Work Fund during the current year, in the presence of a number of board members including representatives of the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Awqar, the Bahrain Aluminum Company (Alba), the Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco Refining), and the Chamber of Commerce. Industry Bahrain, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, and National Bank of Bahrain. During the meeting, the financial grants program form was discussed, which allows NGOs to nominate and benefit from financial support for development projects that they are implemented or planned. The financial and administrative regulations of the fund were also discussed, which comes from the concept of community partnership in order to encourage the private sector to formulate development initiatives. Socially, it enshrines the concepts of community combining.