HRH Princess Sabeeka congratulates HH Shaikha Hessa for Social Work Pioneer Medal

Agencies | Muscat        

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Her Highness Shaikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Member, INJAZ Bahrain Board of Directors Chairperson, has been granted the Social Work Pioneer Medal by the Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

HH Shaikha Hessa was conferred the prestigious medal during the second ceremony to honour local social work pioneers in GCC countries, held in Muscat, Oman. Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al Asfoor, Minister of Social Development, received the medal on behalf of HH Shaikha Hessa.

She was recognised for her success in achieving her goals in the social and humanitarian goals, especially in the fields of youngsters and youth. Under HH Shaikha Hessa’s leadership, INJAZ Bahrain has, over the past 18 years, benefited about 615,000 students by fostering their creativity and preparing them to meet the requirements of global labour markets.

On the occasion, HH Shaikha Hessa expressed her deepest pride in obtaining the top award in the name of Bahrain, dedicating the prestigious GCC medal to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, as well as to Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, wife of HM the King and SCW President.

Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), sent a cable of congratulations to Her Highness Shaikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Member, INJAZ Bahrain Board of Directors Chairperson, for receiving the Social Work Pioneer Medal from the Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.