Saudi Ranks Among Top Countries For Child Welfare And Education Opportunities

Rama Maad
Saudi Ranks Among Top Countries For Child Welfare And Education Opportunities

Saudi has emerged as a global leader in child welfare and education, ranking among the top nations where citizens believe children are treated with respect and dignity, according to the 2023 Gallup World Poll

The poll, revealed on Thursday, shows that nearly all Saudi residents affirm that children in the Kingdom are treated with respect, highlighting the country’s commitment to child welfare and growth opportunities.

The findings place Saudi Arabia alongside Gulf neighbors like Kuwait and the UAE in the top five countries worldwide in child welfare perceptions

Saudi Ranks Among Top Countries For Child Welfare And Education Opportunities

This strong ranking underscores the Kingdom’s efforts to promote children’s rights, aligning with the global commitment to the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Saudi was praised for its achievements in safeguarding children

Saudi Ranks Among Top Countries For Child Welfare And Education Opportunities

Iain Drennan, executive director of WeProtect Global Alliance, praised the Gulf region’s achievements in safeguarding children. He emphasized the importance of ensuring children’s rights, particularly in light of global challenges like child abuse and online exploitation. Drennan noted Saudi Arabia’s proactive role in protecting children, especially through legal frameworks that aim to create a safer environment both online and offline.

In addition to child welfare, Saudi Arabia has also seen substantial improvements in public perception regarding education opportunities for children

The percentage of citizens who believe children have ample learning opportunities has grown by 23 points in the past decade, aligning with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals.

Saudi Arabia’s dedication to improving education is evident in its significant investments in the sector, with initiatives focused on enhancing teacher quality, curriculum development, and student outcomes. The Kingdom’s high ranking reflects its ongoing commitment to creating a safe and prosperous future for its younger generations.

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