The Equal Opportunities Committee at the Ministry of Social Development convened for its second meeting to discuss plans set out for 2023.

Assistant Undersecretary for Community Development Unas Mohammed Al Majid chaired the session, stressing the importance of reinforcing the principles of equal opportunities.

She noted the drive to integrate women’s needs which contributes to achieving gender balance through strategies and initiatives.

She highlighted the importance of building the capacities of civil society institutions and supporting institution work to further integrate women’s needs.

Al-Majed pointed out the importance of reviewing the committee’s plans and initiatives, to deliver the goals set out, and meet the indicators of the national report, in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women.

Source: Bahrain News Agency