Qatar- HH Sheikha Moza Issues Decision

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Doha, June 07 (QNA) - HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser issued Tuesday a decision to add HE Minister of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs Dr. Issa bin Saad Al Jafali, HE Minister of Public Health Dr. Hanan bint Mohammed Al Kuwari and Director General of Qatar Development Fund Khalifa bin Jassim Al Kuwari to the membership of the Board of Directors of Qatar Foundation for Social Work (QFSW).

QFSW Board of Directors is chaired by Muneera bint Nasser Al Misned, and includes: HE Dr. Kaltham bint Ali Al Ghanim (deputy chairman), HE Minister of Development Planning and Statistics Dr. Saleh bin Mohammed Al Nabet, Hamad bin Mohammed Al Fehaid Al Hajeri, HE Executive Director of Doha International Family Institute Noor bint Abdullah Al Maliki Al Jehani, HE Chancellor Rabia Karzapi, and Chief Executive Officer of QFAW Amal bint Abdullatif Al Mannai.

Qatar Foundation for Social Work (QFSW) was formed under the directives of HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser in August 2013 as a non-profit development organization that aims at developing civil society organizations working under its umbrella, strengthening their capabilities, and promoting their role in the society and in the development of strategies and policies that contribute to the upgrading of these organizations to achieve the desired goals.

A number of specialized centers are affiliated to QFSW, including Social Development Center, Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs, Family Counseling Center, Orphans Care Center Qatar (Dhreima), Center for Care and Empowerment of the Elderly people (IHSAN), Protection and Rehabilitation Center, and the "Best Buddies" initiative. (QNA)