When he attended the ceremony organized by the Bahrain Volunteer Work Society on the occasion of International Volunteer Day, the Minister of Social Development stressed the keenness to provide the ne

09-12-2023

H.E. Mr. Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al-Asfour, Minister of Social Development, confirmed that the concepts of community partnership and the responsibility assigned to civil society institutions as a primary partner in the development process, especially those that are compatible with national strategies, have positive indicators towards achieving the desired goals, and in a way that ensures optimal investment of shared resources. And with high efficiency, indicating that the Ministry is keen to provide all appropriate means and support necessary to develop and enhance volunteer work in order to carry out its role to the fullest. This came when His Excellency the Minister of Social Development attended the ceremony organized by the Bahrain Volunteer Work Society on the occasion of International Volunteer Day, with the participation of Dr. Hassan Eid Bukhammas, Member of the House of Representatives and Honorary President of the Society, Dr. Yousef Ali Al-Kadhim, President of the Arab Union for Voluntary Work, and Dr. Randa Rizk, President of the Arab Council for Development. Community, and a number of representatives of civil society organizations and community figures. The Minister praised the efforts of the Bahrain Voluntary Work Society and its community initiatives that contribute to supporting and supporting the benevolent national efforts in the field of volunteer and humanitarian work, and reflect the Society’s awareness and belief in the humanitarian and societal sense and volunteer work. The ceremony included a video of the volunteer activities, in addition to artistic performances by the participants ​