Capital Governorate-SCW cooperation discussed

Fuente: 
Bahrain News Agency
Fecha de publicación: 
03 Abr 2014

Manama, Apr. 3. (BNA) – The Capital Governorate and the Supreme Council for Women (SCW)'s Women's Support Centre held a meeting on ways to enhance joint cooperation regarding the governorate's projects and awareness-raising programmes.

The meeting is part of the SCW's efforts to activate the National Plan for the Advancement of Bahraini Women (2013-2022) in all comprehensive development fields.

The two sides agreed that the Capital Governorate would be a partner in seven out of the 68 programmes held by the SCW. They include mainly awareness-raising programmes and training sessions in the fields of domestic violence and protection for working women.

The SCW's delegation was informed about the Capital Governorate's proposals regarding holding programmes and lectures for Bahraini families.

Director of Social Programmes and Society Affairs at the Capital Governorate Fatima Al-Ghatam affirmed the crucial role played by the SCW in following-up on problems and issues facing Bahraini families.

The SCW's delegation commended the constant cooperation of the Capital Governorate regarding Bahraini families' affairs, noting that the Governorate's efforts in this concern affirm the principle of social partnership and contribute to resolving problems faced by Bahraini women and families.

 

Source/Fuente: http://www.bna.bh/portal/en/news/612054