The Northern Governor, Ali Abdulhussain Al Asfoor, received the Director of the Social Welfare Directorate at the Ministry of Social Development, Ibrahim Ahmed Al Fadhala, in the presence of the Director of Social Programmes and Community Affairs at the Governorate, Mohammed Zaid Al Zayed.
The meeting reviewed preparations for launching the Governorate’s summer programme, which aims to support individuals with autism and develop their skills in cooperation with the Bahrain Autistic Society.
Discussions also covered ways to enhance cooperation in community support efforts, particularly assisting families affected by accidents and providing shelter during disasters. Plans were also shared for the summer's comprehensive awareness campaign on home safety and security.
The Director of the Social Welfare Directorate commended the Governorate’s efforts in supporting youth and individuals with special needs, affirming the Ministry’s readiness to strengthen cooperation to advance social protection and care for all segments of society.
