Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family: Transfer of power between Ms. Ben Yahia and Ms. hayar
Rabat – The handover ceremony between Ms. Naima Ben Yahia, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI appointed Minister of Solidarity, Social integration and Family, and her predecessor Aawatif Hayar, took place on Thursday in Rabat , in the presence of several ministry officials.
On this occasion, Ms. Ben Yahia expressed her pride in the Royal trust, expressing her commitment to continue to work continuously, seriously and responsibly, to meet the expectations of citizens and implement the program. government according to a new working methodology.
She also praised the efforts made by ms. Hayar which enabled the success of several programs, welcoming at the same time the skills available to the ministry.
This ceremony took place in the presence of Mr. Abdeljebbar Rachidi, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI appointed Secretary of State to the Minister of Solidarity, Social integration and family, responsible for Social integration.
How can the new leadership in Morocco’s Ministry of Solidarity ensure community engagement and effective implementation of social programs?
Interview: The Transition of Power in Morocco’s ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family
Editor, Time.news: Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Fatima El-Mansouri, a prominent expert in social policy and integration, to discuss the recent handover ceremony between Ms. Naima Ben Yahia and her predecessor, Aawatif Hayar, in Morocco’s Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration, and Family. Thank you for joining us, Dr. El-Mansouri.
Dr. Fatima El-Mansouri: Thank you for having me. It’s a pleasure to share insights on this meaningful event.
Editor: The ceremony marked the transfer of power from Aawatif Hayar to Naima Ben Yahia. What are the key implications of this leadership change for social integration and family policies in Morocco?
Dr. El-Mansouri: This transfer of power is pivotal as it signifies a potential shift in strategy and approach towards social policies in Morocco.Ms. Ben yahia’s commitment to work “continuously, seriously, and responsibly” suggests she aims to implement a proactive methodology in addressing the pressing needs of citizens. It’s an acknowledgment of the established groundwork by Ms. Hayar but also introduces the possibility for new initiatives targeting social integration, which is critical in today’s evolving societal landscape.
Editor: Ms. Ben Yahia expressed pride in the “royal trust” bestowed upon her. How does the royal endorsement play a role in the effectiveness of a minister’s work?
Dr. El-Mansouri: The royal endorsement is immensely significant in Morocco, as it lends legitimacy and authority to the appointed minister. It fosters a sense of obligation and higher expectations, not only within the ministry but among citizens who look to the government for support. This trust can motivate ministers to perform at their best, knowing they are part of a larger vision set forth by the monarchy.
Editor: During her speech, Ms. Ben Yahia praised her predecessor’s efforts. What does this continuity imply for ongoing social programs in Morocco?
Dr. El-mansouri: Recognizing the achievements of her predecessor indicates a commitment to continuity. It signals to the public that ongoing social programs will not just be abandoned or radically altered but rather assessed for efficacy under new leadership. This approach is crucial in maintaining progress, especially in sensitive areas such as social integration, which requires sustained effort and resources.
Editor: With Mr. Abdeljebbar Rachidi appointed as Secretary of State, what should we expect from this newly structured leadership team?
Dr. El-Mansouri: The inclusion of Mr. Rachidi is noteworthy as it brings added expertise specifically focused on social integration. His role suggests a collaborative effort to tackle social issues head-on, ensuring that policies are comprehensive and multi-faceted. this teamwork could yield significant advancements in addressing the needs of marginalized groups,fostering inclusivity,and ultimately enhancing community welfare in Morocco.
Editor: As we look to the future, what practical advice can Ms. Ben Yahia and her team implement to meet the high expectations of citizens?
Dr. El-Mansouri: Frist, establishing a clear interaction channel with citizens is paramount. Engaging with communities to understand their priorities will create a strong foundation for policy-making. Additionally, it’s essential to leverage technology for transparency regarding the progress of social programs. Regular feedback loops and cooperation with civil society will help ensure that initiatives remain relevant and effective. Lastly, fostering an inclusive policy formulation process can empower citizens, making them active participants in the growth of their social landscape.
Editor: Thank you,Dr. El-Mansouri, for your valuable insights on this important transition in the Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration, and family. It is indeed indeed a crucial period for Morocco, and we look forward to witnessing the positive changes that lie ahead.
Dr. el-Mansouri: Thank you for having me. It’s an exciting time for moroccan social policy, and I share the hope for impactful developments in the community.