MSDF to launch community-wide campaign to honour older persons in October
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), through its Community Care Department, is organising an awareness campaign and a series of diverse community and awareness events and programmes from October 1 to 10, 2026.</p> <p>The events mark the International Day of Older Persons and the Arab Day of Older Persons in collaboration with several entities, institutions, and…
The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) in Qatar is launching a community-wide campaign from October 1 to 10, 2026, to honour older persons during the International Day of Older Persons and the Arab Day of Older Persons. The 10-day initiative, organised by MSDF's Community Care Department, aims to strengthen partnerships with various entities and institutions, and unify community efforts to support older persons, enhance their quality of life, and promote their active participation in society.
The campaign includes social, cultural, educational, and awareness activities targeting older persons, their families, and various segments of society, with the goal of fostering intergenerational connections, highlighting the role of older persons as a repository of experience and knowledge, and reinforcing the importance of shared social responsibility in supporting and empowering them.
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