Dr. Amsal Al-Huwaila, Minister of Social Affairs and Family of Kuwait, inaugurated the screening of short films produced by individuals with autism spectrum disorder at Cinema 360 Mall on Monday. This event was held to promote the capabilities and artistic and technical skills of these individuals so that they can participate more in society and create suitable job opportunities for themselves.
Supporting Creative Talents
In his speech at the event, Dr. Al-Huwaila emphasized the importance of supporting the creative talents of individuals with disabilities. He said: "We must help develop the artistic and technical skills of these individuals so that they can have a more active presence in society." He also referred to the Innovartism initiative, which aims to train participants to produce films, stating that the first cycle of this initiative has resulted in 14 creative projects in filmmaking and artistic production.
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Integrating Individuals with Disabilities into Society
Dr. Al-Huwaila expressed his satisfaction with the quality of the films presented and emphasized the role of families and supporters of the participants in this process. He noted that the ministry is committed to supporting initiatives that help integrate individuals with disabilities and allow them to achieve their dreams and gain more independence.
This screening, attended by the parents of the participants and the organizers of the initiative, included short films on various social and humanitarian themes. Dr. Al-Huwaila also pointed out that such activities not only help strengthen the self-confidence of individuals with autism but can also lead to positive changes in society's attitude towards these individuals.
In conclusion, the Minister of Social Affairs and Family of Kuwait thanked everyone who contributed to organizing this event and expressed hope that with the continuation of such initiatives, new avenues for the advancement and flourishing of individuals with disabilities would be created.
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