Minister of Interior Mazen Al-Faraya and Minister of Youth Eng. Yazan Al-Shdeifat, along with officials from both ministries and provincial governors, held a joint meeting to discuss the Ministry of Interior’s role in promoting Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Volunteer Work and encouraging public participation.
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Minister Al-Faraya emphasized the importance of the award, particularly for the Ministry of Interior, viewing it as a strategic opportunity to enhance the volunteer database across administrative units. He highlighted how youth energy and initiatives can support the work of local administrators on the ground and stressed the award’s role in embedding a culture of volunteerism, encouraging young people to engage through healthy competition and seizing opportunities in various fields.
For his part, Minister Al-Shdeifat thanked the Ministry of Interior for its broad efforts, especially in promoting local development and its dynamic partnership with the Ministry of Youth in executing various sports and youth initiatives. He praised the proactive role of governors in fostering volunteerism and expressed hope for their continued leadership in encouraging participation in the award, especially in remote areas, ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens.
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Youth provided a detailed presentation on the award’s timeline, categories, governance structure, criteria, and thematic areas. He also outlined a proposed mechanism for collaboration between the two ministries to boost awareness and participation in what is considered the nation’s most prestigious award in volunteerism.
Minister Al-Faraya instructed governors to coordinate with local executive councils and the Ministry of Youth to develop and implement practical steps that ensure the success of the award and expand outreach to targeted groups.
This meeting is part of a comprehensive national strategy to entrench the values of volunteerism, enhance civic engagement, and empower creative initiatives that make a meaningful impact in Jordanian society.
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