The Council of Education, Human Development and Society discusses the developments of the family growth file

Bouzbi, April 30/ WAM/ His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chairman of the Education and Human Development and Society Council chaired the period of the Council in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Maryam Bint Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the Education and Human Development Council and Society.

The discussions of the meeting focused on a number of fundamental files related to the family and society, including the file of the Emirati family growth.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed, during the meeting, that the family growth file represents a very important national priority for the leadership because of its impact on the path of human and social development of the state, indicating that achieving progress in this file requires effective coordination and common efforts between various sides and at the highest levels.

His Highness said: “It is very important that the efforts of all relevant authorities and institutions to develop a comprehensive national strategy for family growth and to increase fertility rates, which include providing flexible and stimulating environments that support our youth in taking the decision to marry and have children with confidence, with the importance of setting mechanisms and programs for health awareness for those coming to marriage, as well as intensifying research in the areas of reproductive and genetic health, in a way that enhances the stability of families, and supports the sustainability of population growth. To build a healthy and sustainable family life. “

His Highness adopted the strategy developed by the Ministry of Family with the relevant authorities in the file of the Emirati family growth, which includes the development of a comprehensive national agenda that all agencies work in various sectors, including the social, health, economy, education, housing, housing, and others, who have a fundamental role in achieving targets and developing policies, programs and projects that will raise fertility rates in studied ways in various aspects, and in a way that responds to changing needs, stressing, stressing, stressing, stressing, stressing, stressing His Highness on the importance of intensifying and accelerating efforts and cooperating with all federal, local bodies and educational and research institutions to be based on accurate data when developing the policies and services concerned with the family, in line with the aspirations of the state and keeps pace with the targets of human and social development in general.

For its part, Her Highness Sheikha Maryam bint Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said that the growth of the Emirati family is a basic pillar in the development plans of the state, which is a national commitment that reflects the deep faith that the family is the nucleus of society, and it is the first incubator of values, and the basis on which strong and prosperous societies are built, and from this standpoint, the state is keen to support young men and women and encourage them to marry, have children, and the proper formation of generations And address the challenges that may object to the formation and stability of the family, as well as enhance the balance between family and professional life, improve reproductive, psychological and public health, and increase fertility rates.

Her Highness added that work is being done according to a comprehensive vision in which the efforts of the Ministry of Family under the supervision of the Social Sector Committee in the Council are completed to design programs and initiatives that respond to the aspirations of Emirati families and keep pace with societal changes, in a way that contributes to creating a warm and safe environment that enhances family stability, and devotes their pivotal role in consolidating national values, and raising ambitious and educated generations, capable of contributing to making the future of our country.

The meeting was held in the presence of His Excellency Shamma Bint Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Community Empowerment, His Excellency Sarah Bint Youssef Al -Amiri, Minister of Education, His Excellency Sana Bint Muhammad Suhail, Minister of Family, His Excellency Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, His Excellency Dr. Mugher Khamis Al Khaili, Head of the Community Development Department – Abu Dhabi, and His Excellency Jassim Bouakaba Al Zaabi, Head of the Finance Department – Abu Dhabi, and His Excellency Mansour Mansouri, Health – Abu Dhabi, His Excellency Hessa Bint Issa Bouhamid, Director General of the Community Development Authority in Dubai, His Excellency Hajar Ahmed Al -Dhahli, Secretary General of the Education and Human Development Council and Society, and His Excellency Ahmed Al -Mill, Head of the Social Services Department in Sharjah.

The meeting was also attended by His Excellency Hamad Al Dhaheri, Undersecretary of the Community Development Department – Abu Dhabi, His Excellency Ghannam Al Mazrouei, Secretary -General of the Emirati Cadres Competitiveness Council “Enforcement”, His Excellency Dr. Noura Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of the Health Department – Abu Dhabi, His Excellency Dr. Saeed Abdullah, Secretary General For the demographics and His Excellency Juma Al -Kaabi, Executive Director of the Digital Transformation Sector at the Federal Authority for Identity, Nationality, Customs and Ports Security.

His Excellency Sanaa Bint Mohammed Suhail reviewed the National Strategy for Emirati Family Development, which consists of three main tracks, the first of which is about policies and programs, and includes reviewing and analyzing the existing and planned family growth initiatives, and working to support and coordinate them by the Ministry of Family in cooperation with government partners throughout the country.

As for its second course, it is in behavioral and societal interventions, and includes designing new initiatives, experimenting, evaluating its impact and analyzing it with the aim of accelerating the pace of family growth, while the third track relates to the development of the system of data, analysis and population models through the creation of an advanced analysis platform that provides a comprehensive and accurate vision about the conditions of families is based on the development of policies, programs and interventions.

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