Undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development participates in the 10th confernce of the Committee of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Social Development Affairs in the GCC countries

02-09-2024

Ms. Sahar Rashid Al-Mannai, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development, participated in the 10th confernce of the Committee of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Social Development Affairs in the GCC countries, in the Qatari capital, Doha, today, Monday, in the presence of Their Excellencies the Undersecretaries of Ministries of Social Development Affairs in the GCC countries, and H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Ali bin Salem Al-Sunaidi, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic and Development Affairs at the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council. During the meeting, the social development strategy main objective is to discuss the achievements of social security for citizens for comprehensive and balanced development, pointing to the joint Gulf action strategy for the period 2024-2030, which is a roadmap aimed at unifying efforts to confront common challenges, with a focus on supporting specific gatogeries and enhancing the empowerment of women and youth in Gulf societies. In addition to discussing the third report on the prospects for implementing the rights of persons with disabilities in the GCC countries, with the objective of assessing the progress made in promoting the rights of disabled and their integration into society, in addition to reviewing the first Arab report on persons with disabilities and ways to enhance regional and international cooperation in the field of social affairs.