Minister of Social Development Chairs the 4th Meeting of the National Committee for Childhood for 2024

18-11-2024

H.E. Osama bin Saleh Al Alawi, Minister of Social Development, presided over the fourth meeting of the National Committee for Childhood, held virtually. The meeting was attended by Committee members representing the relevant government entities and civil society. During the meeting, the Minister extended a warm welcome to Committee members, commending their contributions and urging them to continue building on past successes, leading towards further achievements in the area of childhood development. The Committee reviewed the progress of its current projects, which align with the National Strategy for Childhood (2023-2027), to foster childhood development at every age across the dimensions of education, culture, and psychology. The Committee’s projects aim to enhance the care and support of children, ensuring their fundamental rights are met, enabling their optimal growth and development. Moreover, the Committee discussed its upcoming arrangements for the World Children's Day, taking place on November 20th, which will include organizing an event that will feature an informative program and activities geared towards children.