Bit Makaly Organization holds Ramadan annual Iftar

By: Adil Suliman Masoud

Bit Makaly National Organization held its annual iftar at Shahd Park in Butry region. The main attendees of the event were the Director of the General Administration of Ministry of Social Development, and counselor Lubna Abdelrahman. The General Manager of the Organization emphasized the importance of civil society and family engagement in reducing and limiting the spread of drugs.

The event was also attended by Mr. Al-Haj Bashir, Director of the General Administration of the Federal Ministry of Social Development, Mr. Abdel-Aal Makeen, Major General Hossam, Brigadier General Khaled Mohammad Nour, Professor Taher Dahab, member of the Executive Office of Bit Makaly Organization and Sheikh Khaled Al-Badawi from the locality of Eastern Nile.

The accompanied programs included singing and rapping presented by some of the youth from Gaderen Center for Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation, and various of entertainment shows.  On her part, Counselor Lubna elaborated the Organization’s social collaboration between various components of society. She also provided comprehensive enlightenment about the Organization’s goals, programs, projects, and its achievements at the Arab, African and global levels.

Counselor Lubna thanked the General Administration of Drugs Control for its cooperation with the organization. Sheikh Khaled also made a speech in which he gave advice and guidance to the young people and praised efforts made by Counselor Lubna in curbing the spread of drugs through her successful programs.

At the end, the Director of the Ministry of Social Development appreciated the role of the organization in serving youth and women, stressing that the ministry supports all the programs and projects of youth and other national organizations.