Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah, on World Humanitarian Day, calls on the government to provide more care and attention to orphanages and to provide support and assistance to humanitarian workers for their dedication and sincerity.

 

 

🖋.. The Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmed, visited the Zuhur Al-Alawiya Orphanage in the capital, Baghdad, for girls from the age groups 6 to 12 years,

and he was received by the Director of the Directorate of Labor and Social Affairs, Mr. Osama Iyad Sadiq, and Dr. Nahla Shaker Shehab, Director of the orphanage, and the administrative staff, during the meeting, his Sovereignty called on the federal government, ministries, and state institutions for more care and attention to orphanages and the need to meet all the needs and necessities of orphans, He recommended providing full protection because they are God’s honesty entrusted to us and working to compensate for what they lost due to the absence of parents.

 

🔸Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah, during the inspection visit, held a luncheon for the orphan girls in the home, Talked to them, and gave toys and sweets to them to raise morale and bring joy and happiness to their souls, while the Deputy Speaker directed his Sovereignty’s office to follow up on the needs of the home and address the government agencies to provide basic services and adequate requirements for the orphanage while stressing the need to provide full support and assistance to humanitarian workers for their dedication and sincerity in the great and humanitarian work they provide to the needy and affected, on the other hand, under his direction, Mrs. Dr. Dunya Sheikh Tawfiq, Relationship Advisor, followed up on the orphanage file and visited Baraem Al-Sulaikh House for Orphan Care, accompanied by Mrs. Shaima Khaled Aref, Director of Baraem Al-Saghir House, and she visited the Orphanage for Boys from the age of 12 years, providing meals, toys, and some Electrical materials requirements.

 

Those in charge of managing orphanages expressed their gratitude and thanks to the Deputy Speaker of the Council for providing humanitarian and food aid to orphanages and for his constant keenness to follow up on humanitarian issues.

 

Media Office of the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives

Saturday 19 August 2023