Minister of Social Affairs: Leveraging Technological Solutions to Enhance Family Protection Services

Minister of Social Affairs, Family, and Childhood Dr. Amthal Al-Huwail emphasized the importance of leveraging modern technological and digital solutions, particularly in the fields of family protection and providing psychological and social support services. This statement came in a press remark by Minister Al-Huwail on the sidelines of a coordination meeting she chaired with Microsoft, attended by representatives of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, to discuss ways to develop services and strengthen technological partnerships to enhance care provided to families.

Al-Huwail stated that employing technological solutions to develop services ensures ease and speed of access while maintaining the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality, and providing a safe environment for beneficiaries. She clarified that cooperation with Microsoft aligns with the broader direction of enhancing digital transformation and utilizing global expertise to develop government services, thereby improving the efficiency of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs’ operational mechanisms and meeting beneficiaries’ needs more effectively.

She stressed that technology in the field of family protection is not an end in itself, but rather a tool to bring services closer to beneficiaries, accelerate response times, and simultaneously enhance protection and privacy.