AOBWC organized today, 9th October 2019, a ceremony  in the Recreational Sports Club for launching Anamil Bazaar, a promotional Bazaar performed under the slogan “A Blind Woman’s Fingerprint” for promoting the handcraft products produced by the blind women. The ceremony was under the patronage of Mr. Obaid Salem Bin Dhubaie, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and funded by Swaid and Sons for Exchange Co. It included different meaningful parts encouraged such rehabilitation and training of the blind to continue in order for them to become active symbols in the community. Different words, which had a big and significant impact supportive for the bazaar goal, were delivered by Mr. Obaid Salem Bin Dhubaie, Sheikh Shamsan Abu Nashatan, Mr. Mohammed Swaid and Ms. Sabah Haurish, who headed to open the bazaar after the ceremony, which will continue for two days. Then they roamed its wings and praised the matchless creativity made by the fingers of the blind women and stressed the need to support this category in the various fields.

The event was attended by Mr. Obaid Salem Bin Dhubaie, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor

• Sheikh Shamsan Abu Nashatan, Chairman of the General Authority for Zakat
• Mr. Jamal Al-Hadrami, Advisor to the Prime Minister
• Mr. Hamoud Al-Naqib, Undersecretary of the Capital Secretariat for Social Affairs and Labor Sector
• Dr. Ali Nasser Mughali, Manager of the Fund for Care and Rehabilitation of the Disabled
• Mr. Nasser Al-Kahli, Director-General of the Office of Social Affairs and Labor
• Mr. Mohamed Swaid, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Swaid and Sons for Exchange Co.
• Mr. Abdullah Ahmed Al-Aqel, Chairman of Al-Aqel Group, and his brother, Nasser Al-Aqel
• Mr. Abdullah Bonyan, Director General of Special Needs Department in the Capital Secretariat
• Mr. Abdullah Al-Hamdani Consultant of the Fund for the Care and Rehabilitation of the Disabled

Leaders of active associations and centers for persons with disabilities in the Capital Secretariat.