– Centre established by the Group Improvement Authority seeks to create a safe and nurturing surroundings for the rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents
– Intensive rehabilitation programmes on the Centre, in collaboration with varied entities, are designed to assist youth transformation and reintegration
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, at present opened the ‘SOUN Centre for Care and Rehabilitation’ in Dubai.
Established by the Group Improvement Authority (CDA), the Centre is dedicated to offering a secure and supportive surroundings for rehabilitating juvenile delinquents and guiding them towards optimistic life adjustments. This aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, notably in establishing a proactive and extremely efficient social system for defense, care, and empowerment.
Through the opening, held within the presence of His Excellency Lieutenant Normal Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Safety in Dubai, His Highness was briefed on the important position of the ‘SOUN Centre for Care and Rehabilitation’ in strengthening cooperation amongst key entities concerned in juvenile judicial and administrative processes, together with the Household and Juvenile Prosecution, Dubai Police, and Dubai Courts. By collaborating with organisations such because the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Actions Division, Dubai Well being, UAE Ministry of Schooling, Data and Human Improvement Authority, Dubai Municipality, Dar Al Ber Society, and ENOC Group, the Centre delivers in depth rehabilitation programmes designed to assist youth transformation and reintegration.
Her Excellency Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Director Normal of the CDA, stated that making a secure surroundings for court-sentenced juveniles is crucial for his or her rehabilitation. This strategy fosters private progress, helps optimistic reintegration into society, discourages dangerous behaviours, and opens pathways to new alternatives.
“The launch of the ‘SOUN Centre for Care and Rehabilitation’ displays the management’s dedication to making sure complete assist for susceptible teams. The Centre promotes nearer collaboration amongst businesses chargeable for judicial and administrative measures for juveniles and supplies varied holistic rehabilitation programmes. These programmes, together with particular person and group classes together with social, sports activities, inventive, and non secular actions, are crafted to facilitate the optimistic reintegration of juveniles and assist cut back repeat offences,” Buhumaid stated.
Through the opening, His Highness witnessed the CDA formalising cooperation agreements with 4 authorities entities—the Ministry of Schooling, Data and Human Improvement Authority, Dubai Well being, and Dubai Company for Ambulance Service. The agreements goal to develop a sustainable and built-in system based mostly on greatest practices.
The Centre gives specialised assist for various classes of juvenile delinquents, together with these awaiting trial or liable to delinquency, as directed by judicial, parliamentary, or police authorities. With a capability to accommodate 48 juveniles, divided between girls and boys, the ability contains devoted housing, rehabilitation areas, a mosque, eating halls, playgrounds, gyms, a clinic, school rooms, a courtroom, multi-purpose halls, and administrative workplaces.
The Care and Rehabilitation Division on the Centre is dedicated to supporting convicted juvenile delinquents via social and psychological help, together with behaviour improvement, to make sure a profitable reintegration after their launch. This division is overseen by certified specialists, together with psychological and academic consultants, social supervisors, and sports activities trainers. Moreover, the Centre homes a Prevention and Group Coordination Division that focuses on elevating consciousness in the neighborhood to stop delinquency amongst youth in Dubai.
Along with its rehabilitation programmes led by the CDA, the Centre is devoted to advancing preventive initiatives. These embody instructional workshops, consciousness campaigns, and complete social and statistical research that study components contributing to juvenile delinquency. By analysing variables like crime hotspots, age teams, offense sorts, and gender, these research goal to tell and design focused programmes to successfully stop juvenile crime in Dubai.
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