BIPA's efforts to achieve SDGs 2030 stressed

Manama, Sept. 28 (BNA): Director General of Bahrain Institute of Public Administration (BIPA) Dr. Raed Mohammed bin Shams said the institute’s winning of the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was the result of the efforts to work in line with the comprehensive vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. He stressed the institute’s interest in the SDGs 2030 which were endorsed by 193 countries in 2015. Dr. bin Shams affirmed that the award has drawn up a strategic administrative roadmap to activate the role of the youth and enhance their capabilities to create a long-term governmental impact on the path of achieving the SDGs 2030. He pointed out that BIPA is considered as the first government institution at the international level to include the SDGs 2030 in its programmes aimed at building administrative capabilities. Dr. bin Shams lauded the efforts of BIPA competencies to achieve the institute’s strategy which aims to achieve the national vision by improving performance of the governmental work and achieving citizens’ aspirations.