The Governor of Medina launches the "We Are All Family" initiative to care for orphans
A humanitarian gesture during the holy month of Ramadan
In a humanitarian gesture reflecting the deep bond between the leadership and the citizens, His Royal Highness Governor of Madinah an Iftar meal with orphaned children. His Highness crowned this gathering by launching the third edition of the “We Are All Family” initiative, organized by the Madinah branch of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in a step aimed at enhancing comprehensive care for this group dear to everyone’s hearts.
The development context and the objectives of Vision 2030
This step comes within the context of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s continued interest in supporting the non-profit sector and promoting social responsibility, which is closely aligned with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030. The wise leadership pays great attention to empowering orphans and providing an environment that fosters their creativity, as the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development is working to transform social care from merely providing material support to comprehensive empowerment that includes psychological, social, educational and professional aspects, to ensure their effective integration into society.
Review of social development efforts in Medina
During the ceremony held on this occasion, the Governor of Madinah and the attendees viewed a comprehensive presentation showcasing the Ministry's branch's key efforts in the region. The presentation highlighted the Ministry's pivotal role in overseeing non-profit organizations and providing them with logistical and advisory support, enabling them to launch sustainable development programs and initiatives that contribute to improving the level of services provided to beneficiaries, particularly orphans, who are a top priority in social development plans.
Talent Corner: Supporting Creativity and Innovation
As part of his efforts to encourage creativity and innovation, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan toured the "Talent Corner" accompanying the initiative's activities. He eagerly viewed the creative and innovative projects presented by the orphaned children, praising their exceptional skills and abilities in various fields. His Royal Highness also made a point of taking commemorative photos with the children, which had a profound and positive psychological impact on them, strengthening their sense of belonging and self-confidence.
Honoring and recognizing humanitarian efforts
At the conclusion of the events, and in appreciation of his generous patronage and unwavering support for humanitarian initiatives, the Governor of Madinah received a commemorative gift. It was presented by the Director General of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development branch in the region, Engineer Abdullah Al-Saidi, and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Benchmark Company, Zaki Hassanein, in a clear demonstration of the collaborative efforts between the government, private, and non-profit sectors to serve the community.
14 development initiatives within “We Are All Family 3”
The “We Are All Family 3” initiative is gaining significant importance both locally and regionally, encompassing 14 specialized development initiatives focused on the care and empowerment of orphans. These initiatives aim to enhance their integration into society, empower them socially and developmentally, and broaden their horizons to benefit from opportunities in the job market and public life. The initiative also seeks to instill the values of solidarity and social responsibility through high-quality programs that contribute to their psychological, social, and educational support, making Madinah a model of social and humanitarian work to be emulated throughout the Kingdom.
