His Excellency Capital Governor Shaikh Khalid bin Hamoud bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, emphasised that promoting health awareness and acknowledging charitable works are fundamental to fostering societal cohesion and a superior standard of living. He reiterated the governorate's sustained support for initiatives that cultivate these principles and instill a profound sense of social responsibility.
HE the Capital Governor, stated this principle at a forum convened for World Breast Cancer Awareness month. He commended the substantial philanthropic contributions from institutions and individuals, affirming that such endeavours demonstrate a profound civic commitment which serves to strengthening community solidarity.
He affirmed the Capital Governorate's enduring commitment to support charitable and community initiatives that foster awareness, solidarity, and civic duty. He underscored their role in enhancing public-private sector collaboration to serve citizens and achieve sustainable development.
The forum commenced with a keynote address from the Head of the prominent Indian cancer care and social development organisation. She reviewed the Foundation's extensive work, detailing its provision of treatment and equipment to thousands of patients and the launch of national health awareness campaigns.
The Head of the Smile Initiative of the Future Youth Association further outlined his initiative's psychosocial support for paediatric cancer patients and their families.
The Head of the Dreams Association detailed her organisation's work fulfilling the wishes of children with life-limiting conditions and its international humanitarian role. She underscored the importance of fostering hope and promoting inspirational figures to encourage philanthropic engagement.
In conclusion, HE the Capital Governor commended the guest speakers and strategic partners in recognition of their invaluable contributions to the event and their steadfast support of community initiatives.
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