Disabilities Authority and National Institute sign cooperation agreement

The Saudi Authority for the Care of People with Disabilities and the National Institute for Educational Professional Development have signed a cooperation agreement in Riyadh aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two entities. The agreement focuses on empowering people with disabilities, capacity building, sharing expertise, and developing joint programs and initiatives.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Hisham bin Mohammed Al-Haidari, CEO of the Authority, and Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Awda, Director General of the Institute.

Areas of cooperation

The agreement covers several areas, including assessing and identifying professional development needs, designing and implementing training and qualification programs, exchanging expertise and best practices, and preparing national trainers and building expert capacity.

It also includes conducting studies, research, and awareness initiatives, as well as organizing workshops and specialized forums, and developing tools and methodologies to measure the impact of programs and initiatives.

Empowerment and inclusion

The agreement aims to facilitate knowledge exchange in empowering people with disabilities, promote a culture of inclusion, enhance professional practices, and support joint initiatives to improve program quality and achieve targeted outcomes.