MSDF holds flag march at Al Shamal Corniche
The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), represented by the Family Empowerment Department, in cooperation with Al Shamal Municipality, organized an event to celebrate Qatar National Day on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Al Shamal City Corniche.
The event aimed to instill patriotism in the hearts of citizens and residents by participating in national events and educating them on the history of the country and its achievements by creating an atmosphere of cohesion and interaction between members of the society.
This is to enhance the spirit of belonging and give them a sense of pride that they are part of this country.
The event included a march to raise the Qatari flag, in which young and senior citizens participated in raising the flag and singing national anthems.
It aimed to instill national values, connect generations to heritage, and develop social skills by encouraging attendees to work together to make the march a success.
The event also included the Qatari Ardha, presented by a group of children to connect them with national customs and traditions, which enhances their understanding of their cultural heritage.
The participation of productive project owners from Al Watan played an important role in the march to contribute to social development, which aims to enable them to participate effectively in society and its role in building a sustainable economy.
In addition to encouraging local production by supporting national products promoting the culture of reliance on local production, and highlighting their skills and creativity in crafts and handicrafts.
Four productive project owners (food, photography, drawings, and paintings) participated in the event.
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