QRCS, Ajial Qatar sign pact to promote first aid skills among school children
Date
8/9/2021 11:05:38 PM
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and Ajial Qatar signed a co-operation agreement to work together towards the shared charitable, development, and educational goals, under their respective visions in relation to youth training. Among the possible aspects of co-operation are training courses, periodical forums, educational, fun, sports, history, and charitable initiatives, literary and art competitions, educational tours; and field engagements.
The agreement was signed by QRCS CEO engineer Ibrahim Abdullah al-Malki and Ajial Qatar executive director Dr Abo Bakr Mousa Abdullah at a ceremony, which was attended by a group of the latter's members such as students and parents.
“We welcome this new episode of co-operation with Ajial Qatar towards our shared development goals. We focus on the young generations to provide them with useful first aid skills, promote the love of QRCS and charitable work among them, and qualify them to take part in foreign relief missions as representatives of Qatar, al-Malki said.
Dr Abdullah commended QRCS' role in creating a culture of voluntary action among individuals. He emphasised the importance of enhancing initiation among the youth as evident in the heroic achievements of volunteers during the Covid-19 response.
They agreed to engage some students from Ajial Qatar in the Disaster Management Camp, a training event held annually by QRCS, to graduate humanitarian leaders who will serve Qatar for decades to come.
As per the new agreement, QRCS will coordinate and deliver training courses for the students and members of Ajial Qatar on first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The trainees will obtain a primary licensing card for the 'Be a Paramedic' initiative. Also, the ill, orphaned, and poor children will be engaged in activities, in accordance with the applicable laws.
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