Prime Minister briefed on the performance of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare during the past period

His Excellency Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris was briefed on the performance of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare during the period from January to September 30, 2026. This came during his meeting today in Khartoum with the Minister of Human Resources and Social Welfare, Mr. Mutasim Ahmed Salih, who explained in a press statement that he provided His Excellency the Prime Minister with a briefing on the digital platform for the civil service, its role in planning, the speed of completing various operations, and reducing paperwork in the daily transactions of the state. The Minister of Human Resources and Social Welfare indicated that he briefed His Excellency the Prime Minister on the interventions of social protection units, noting that the Zakat Chamber provided services and assistance to (2.88 million) citizens at a cost of (240) billion pounds during the period from January to August 2026. He noted that the National Health Insurance Fund provided support to more than (2.5 million) citizens, and pointed out that health insurance coverage included (36.2 million) citizens, at a rate of (86.2%) of the total population. Meanwhile, the Social Safety, Solidarity, and Poverty Reduction Commission provided direct cash support to (326,000) families in the amount of (48) billion pounds. Mr. Mutasim Ahmed Salih said that he briefed the Prime Minister on the results of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare's foreign engagements, confirming that these engagements resulted in the organization of the first Arab Forum for Human Resources Development, scheduled to be held in mid-October in the national capital, Khartoum, with the attendance of a large number of senior officials from the Arab Republic of Egypt, the State of Libya, and organizations affiliated with the League of Arab States.