MLSD Awards
Best Instagram Account at the Fourth Gulf Festival for Social Work
The Kingdom of Bahrain won the Best Instagram Website Award for the Ministry of Labor and Social Development in the Fourth Gulf Social Work Festival Competitions held in Doha during the period from 12-16 November 2014. The Ministry’s website is considered one of the most vital sites in terms of organization and perfection in uploading and commenting on photos and its ability in communicating with citizens and residents of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Best Bahraini Electronic Content Award 2013
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development has achieved a new achievement that is added to its continuous achievements by winning the Bahrain Award for Electronic Content for the year 2013 for its new website, which is an integrated reference that includes all the Ministry's information, initiatives, activities, services and achievements in a way that serves the citizen or the viewers anywhere in the world who wishes to know about the Ministry’s services.
Mohammed Bin Rashid Award for Supporting Youth Projects
The Family Bank won this award due to the pioneering role it played in consolidating the concepts of social work and development partnership in upgrading and developing the performance of this important sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain. All of this became possible by providing Islamic microfinance that targets people with limited incomes, women, youth and the unemployed This year, after the award witnessed a great competition between institutions and companies from different Arab countries.
“Khotwa” Arab Government Excellence Award as the best project for community development
Choosing (Khatwa Program for Home Business) as one of the most successful projects in the field of community development, because the project was characterized by the elements for the development of the productive family from home, and its transition from relying on social assistance to successful productive families in contributing to the development process in the community, where the project distinguished With the integration of its components and the multiplicity of services it provides, starting with the financing provided by the Family Bank concerned with financing micro-enterprises and young entrepreneurs.