Khartoum:Sudan The Arab Forum on Strengthening Human Resource Capacities as Accelerators for Recovery and Reconstruction has proposed a joint Arab program aimed at enhancing human resource development and institutional capacity building in Sudan during the period from 2027 to 2030. This initiative is set to be implemented by Sudan's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare, in collaboration with specialized Arab organizations affiliated with the League of Arab States, each contributing According toir area of expertise.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the announcement was part of the "Khartoum Declaration," which was issued following the forum held in Sudan from October 13 to 15. This declaration was articulated by Dr. Nasser Al-Hatlan Al-Qahtani, Director-General of the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO). The forum was organized by ARADO in partnership with the Sudanese Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare, alongside Arab labor organizations, the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, the Council of Arab Economic Unity, and several specialized Arab federations.
The "Khartoum Declaration" outlines various principles and strategic orientations, recommending the launch of this joint Arab program. The program is intended for implementation through coordinated efforts between the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare and the specialized Arab organizations, each contributing within their respective mandates.
The forum also highlighted the need for a joint annual plan for 2027, emphasizing training, expertise exchange, and "train-the-trainer" programs. This plan aims to build leadership, managerial, and technical capacities, supporting institutional reform in priority sectors. The Arab program will feature specialized initiatives to enhance capabilities in crucial areas such as health, technical education, vocational training, trade, industry, transport, and infrastructure. Additionally, it includes a program to rehabilitate the transport sector by strengthening its human and institutional capacities, developing the skills of leaders and technical personnel across various transport modes, and promoting safety, quality, and operational efficiency.