The Minister of Social Development receives the President of Foundation For Women and Children in Ajman

25-05-2024

H.E Mr. Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al-Asfoor, Minister of Social Development, received H.H. Sheikha Azza bint Rashid Al Nuaimi, President of Dubai Foundation For Women and Children in the United Arab Emirates, on the sidelines of H.Highness’s visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the meeting, development initiatives and projects provided by the Ministry of Social Development in the field of women and child protection were reviewed, as well as welfare programs through specialized social institutions and temporary and alternative shelter centers, to achieve stability, family harmony, and psychological safety for children, indicating that the Ministry seeks to provide many Social Development services through community partnership programs with government sectors and civil society and private organizations. H.H. visited Dar Al-Aman Walfare for Women Subjected to Domestic Violence, and the Child Protection Center, in the Welfare & Social Protection Complex, with Mrs. Zainab Salman Al-Awainati, Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Assistant Undersecretary, and Ministry officials, to view the facilities of the welfare and center, and the most important procedures related to securing temporary shelter for individuals and families exposed to it. for domestic violence, and also for child protection, in addition to the quality services it provides in the health, legal and social fields, in addition to programs to support family harmony and rehabilitation. At the conclusion of the visit, H.H. Sheikha Azza bint Rashid Al Nuaimi, President of the Foundation for Women and Children in the State of United Arab Emirates, praised the efforts made by the Ministry of Social Development and its initiatives in providing the necessary protection for women and children, and providing aspects of social, psychological and legal services to these groups, stressing the keenness to Strengthening bilateral relations and developing strategic partnerships to support the issue of women and children and achieve the objectives of these matters.