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Press Release

Government's social interventions and practices

Wafa Al Ali, Director of the Family Counseling Department at the Family Development Foundation,

moderated the second session of the forum, which highlighted the focus of the government’s social

interventions and practises that guarantee senior citizens obtain their rights and meet their needs. Moza Ali
Al Mazrouei, a social care specialist at the Family Development Foundation, discussed an integrated social

services system for senior citizens and residents in order to ensure their welfare and improve their quality

of life. H.E. Ahmed Al-Mail, Director of the Department of Social Services in Sharjah, emphasised that senior
citizen rights are protected through social services interventions and programmes. Reem Al Shamsi, Head

of the Study and Analysis Department, Social Contracts Department - Community Contributions Authority
"Ma'an", further shed light on the authority's role in supporting initiatives from the third sector to guarantee

the protection and welfare of senior citizens and residents.

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