The Women’s Affairs Unit at Al-Kindy College of Medicine recently hosted a seminar titled “Protecting the Family, Strengthening Ties, and Addressing Rising Divorce Rates.” The seminar, led by Dr. Ryan Zaidan, explored the critical role of the family unit in societal health and examined factors contributing to the rise in divorce rates.
Dr. Zaidan emphasized the interconnectedness between strong families and thriving communities. The seminar focused on strategies for fostering positive family relationships and promoting familial cohesion. Participants also engaged in a data-driven discussion on rising divorce trends, analyzing underlying causes and examining relevant statistics.
This initiative by Al-Kindy College of Medicine aligns with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16, which prioritizes the development of peaceful and inclusive societies. By addressing challenges faced by families, the college contributes to enhancing social justice and equity.
The seminar sought to empower individuals and families by providing insights into the dynamics of divorce and offering strategies for strengthening family bonds. The college aims to foster positive change within the community through knowledge sharing and resource provision.
Al-Kindy College of Medicine demonstrates a commitment to addressing well-being beyond the traditional scope of medical education. The Women’s Affairs Unit plays a crucial role in promoting social well-being by facilitating discussions on pertinent issues like family stability and providing support to women.
