Social Development Ministry honours civil society organisations for ISO compliance

The Ministry of Social Development honoured the second group of civil society organisations that received ISO 26000 social responsibility compliance certificates, in the presence of Osama bin Saleh Al Alawi, Minister of Social Development.

The certificates were awarded as part of an Al Kooheji Foundation project to develop social organisations, under the consultancy supervision of the Regional Network for Social Responsibility.

The minister said the achievement reflects the organisations' commitment to developing institutional performance and strengthening social responsibility, governance and quality practices. He highlighted the ministry's continued support for developing the administrative and institutional capabilities of civil society organisations.

Ten civil society organisations received ISO 26000 compliance certificates. Al Kooheji Foundation was also honoured for obtaining ISO 26000 social responsibility and ISO 37000 governance compliance certificates.