Social Affairs Minister pledges stronger support, inclusion for people with disabilities

The Minister of Social Affairs, Family, and Childhood Affairs, Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, reaffirmed on Thursday, 27th February, Kuwait government’s dedication to enhancing policies that support people with disabilities. She emphasized the importance of collaboration between governmental and private sectors to create inclusive opportunities and raise public awareness about their rights, fostering accessibility and integration across various fields.

Al-Huwailah made this statement while attending an open day for people with disabilities, an event organized by a supporting entity in collaboration with the Children’s Home under the Family Nursery Department at the Ministry of Social Affairs. The event featured a variety of recreational and educational activities designed to bring joy to children.

Moreover, Al-Huwailah expressed her joy in sharing the children’s happiness, emphasizing the importance of such events in allowing them to experience the national spirit in a fun and interactive way. She praised the efforts behind organizing activities tailored to their interests, highlighting their role in nurturing inclusion and strengthening their connection with society.

Al-Huwailah praised the participation of the Children’s Home under the Family Nursery Department, emphasizing that including all beneficiaries of the Ministry’s services in such events strengthens social connections and promotes community integration.

Furthermore, Al-Huwailah engaged with several children and their families, attentively listening to their suggestions and aspirations. She reaffirmed the importance of ongoing support and empowerment through initiatives and projects that drive sustainable development and uphold the principle of equal opportunities for all.

Source: Al Rai