The Ministry of Social Development: Social centers will start operating in the evening by the month of Ramadan

22-03-2023

The Ministry of Social Development announced the start of operating social centers during the evening period, starting from the holy month of Ramadan during the current month. On this occasion, His Excellency Mr. Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al-Asfoor, Minister of Social Development, affirmed the keenness of the government, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to support various social sectors, enabling them to play their sustainable developmental role, especially since the Ministry's social centers contribute to providing integrated development and social services related to the Ministry's services, as well as its targeted community programs that benefit individuals and families in society. For her part, the Assistant Undersecretary for Community Development at the Ministry, Ms. Enas Muhammad Al-Majed, explained that the operation of social centers during the evening period comes within the framework of the Ministry's keenness to take advantage of the developmental and social services provided by these centers, noting that each of the social centers will be operated in Hamad Town, Abdullah Fakhro, Riffa, Muharraq, Jid Hafs, Manama, Sitra, and Sharifa Al-Awadi Club for children and youth, during the morning period from 8 am to 2 pm, and in the evening period from 8:30 to 10:30 pm. She pointed out that the social centers will provide their main services during the morning period, while a number of programs, activities and events that are commensurate with the holy month and the Ramadan atmosphere will be presented during the evening period, including faith oases programmes, meetings with the people of the region, evening sessions and lectures, in addition to a package of craft and artistic programmes, as well as organizing festivals for traditional and popular events. In front of them to meet with others and revive the Ramadan nights, stressing that the programs organized by the social centers on a regular basis are very popular with the Bahraini society, as they take the initiative to attend and choose the activities and programs according to their desires and interests. The Ministry of Social Development invited community members to participate and attend these targeted Ramadan programs and activities, and those wishing to participate should register by visiting the social networking account of social_centers_bh.