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Ministry of Social Development (Palestine)

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Palestine Ministry of Social Development
وزارة التنمية الاجتماعية في فلسطين
Agency overview
JurisdictionState of Palestine
HeadquartersRamallah, West Bank
Minister responsible
Websitewww.mosd.ps

The Palestine Ministry of Social Development (Arabic: وزارة التنمية الاجتماعية في فلسطين) is a government agency in Palestine responsible for overseeing social welfare programs and services. The ministry aims to promote social protection and support for vulnerable groups, including children, women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.[1] Ahmad Majdalani is the current minister.[2]

Some of the key functions of the ministry include the development and implementation of social policies, the provision of social services and programs, the establishment of community development projects, and the coordination of efforts with other government agencies and civil society organizations.[3]

The ministry's programs and services cover a wide range of areas, including child protection, disability services, gender-based violence prevention, elderly care, and poverty reduction. It also works to promote human rights and social justice in Palestine.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ministry of Social development".
  2. ^ "State of Palestine - Council of Ministers".
  3. ^ "Palestine Ministry of Social Development".
  4. ^ "Palestine - وزارة التنمية الاجتماعية,MoSD (Ministry of Social Development) | socialprotection.org". socialprotection.org.