Jakarta:The State of Qatar, through the Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), took part in the opening meeting of the 22nd session of the League of Arab States' Committee on Ending Violence Against Children. The meeting was conducted via video conference.
According to Qatar News Agency, Nouf Ibrahim Al Abdullah, Assistant Director of the MSDF's Family Development Department, spoke about Qatar's ongoing efforts to protect children and uphold their rights. She emphasized the need for continuous cooperation and coordination to create a safe and supportive environment for children, shielding them from all forms of violence.
Al Abdullah highlighted Qatar's proactive role in fostering international peace and stability, contributing to conflict resolution through dialogue and mediation. She pointed out the importance of these efforts in alleviating the humanitarian impacts of conflicts, especially on children and families.
Reaffirming Qatar's dedication to safeguarding children's rights, dignity, and safety, Al Abdullah expressed support for initiatives aimed at eradicating violence against children. She also stressed the value of collaboration and sharing expertise in child protection.
Furthermore, she reiterated Qatar's backing for the resolutions to be adopted during the Committee's 22nd session, which seek to bolster collective efforts to protect children's rights and ensure their safety. The participation underscores the Ministry of Social Development and Family's dedication to enhancing the child protection system and addressing the challenges of violence against children, thereby contributing to their safety and well-being.