Bahrain wins five Arab Government Excellence Award

  • Date: 26-Nov-2020
  • Source: Bizbahrain
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain wins five Arab Government Excellence Award

The Kingdom of Bahrain clinched today five awards within the Arab Government Excellence Award which is organised by the Arab League's Arab Administrative Development Organisation (ARADO), in cooperation with the UAE government. The announcement was made in a visual celebration held under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.



Five ministries and governmental institutions won the awards. They are the Health Ministry which won the Best Arab Government Project for Developing the Health Sector, the Ministry of Labour and Social Development which won the Best Arab Government Project for Community Development for its "Khatwa“ programme for home projects.



Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry's Customs Directorate was honored with the Best Arab Government Development Initiative award for its Governance of Economic and Customs Information to Facilitate Trade (Ofoq). The Information and eGovernment Authority was picked up for the Best Arab Government Smart App award in recognition of its Tawasul App for the National Suggestion and Complaint system. The Ministry of Youth and Sport Affairs was selected for its Elite Project which was chosen as the best Arab government project for empowering the youth.



This achievement comes within the framework