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PM calls on businessmen to support orphan centers
[The Source: /www.sabanews.net/hadhramaut.info - 01/04/2009]
Prime Minister Ali Mujawar called Wednesday on the businessmen and
charitable people to prop up the current orphan centers and to build others in other governorate.Speaking in the annual ceremony on the Orphan Day organized by the Charitable Rahmah Foundation, Mujawar asserted the necessity of coordinating the government and private efforts to care of orphans. He emphasized the importance of the monitoring and supervision roles of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor to assure the orphans care centers perform their responsibilities towards orphans."Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor is working on studies and designs of establishment of 11 new orphan centers with up-to-date equipment and furniture in a number of governorates" the Premier said.He highlighted the government commitment to the provide all needs to make orphans live honorably, noting to the educational, health and training requirements to make orphans able to contribute to the development process in the country.He addressed the exerted efforts under the National Strategy of Childhood and Youth which focused in part on paying more attention to orphans, prompting families on sponsoring them and enrolling them to schools and vocational training.Mujawar hopped that the ceremony realizes the desired goals of polarizing more care of orphans and their requirements. The ceremony was attended by several ministers, members of Parliament and Shura, members of the Diplomatic Corps and a number of businessmen
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