MSDF, Qatar Charity sign MoU on social protection
The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qatar Charity to strengthen social safety nets.
The signing ceremony was attended by the Minister of Social Development and Family and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities, H.E. Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Charity, H.E. Sheikh Hamad bin Nasser bin Jassim Al Thani.
The MoU was signed by Assistant Undersecretary for Social Development Affairs at the MSDF, Fahd bin Mohammed Al Khayarin, and CEO of Qatar Charity, Yousef bin Ahmed Al Kuwari.
Yousef bin Ahmed Al Kuwari stated that the MoU aligns with the organizations' shared commitment to collaboration and coordination with relevant ministries and institutions. He expressed his confidence that this agreement will significantly contribute to social protection efforts and related initiatives at the national level.
The MoU aims to enhance the provision of social assistance to all target groups through increased cooperation. The signing of this MoU reflects the MSDF's primary role in implementing family care and social welfare policies in the State of Qatar, following Qatar National Vision 2030.
It underscores the importance of achieving national strategic development goals in the social protection sector to support citizens from vulnerable groups, such as social security beneficiaries, persons with disabilities, productive families, and those most in need of care.
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