Elderly Empowerment and Care Center (Ehsan) and Qatar Sports for All Federation signed a memorandum of joint cooperation to serve the elderly. The agreement was signed at the administrative building of the Ehsan Center. The agreement in in line with Ehsan's role in reinforcing recognition of the elderly and their contributions to social, economic and cultural development, empowering them, supporting their active participation in all fields, spreading societal awareness of their rights and basic issues, working to achieve communication between generations, emphasizing the role of the family in their care and limiting sheltering. The Center and Qatar Sports for All Federation seek, through the memorandum of cooperation, to support the bonds of cooperation between the two sides, to achieve common goals to support the beneficiary groups and empower them in the best possible way, to strengthen the ties of cooperation between the two parties, and to provide appropriate services to the elderly in the best possible way, in addition to continuing the joint efforts between the two sides.. The center was keen to achieve cooperation, mobilization, support and advocacy for a series of community partnerships in the country by signing a number of agreements and memoranda with government, private and public institutions and bodies and civil society institutions through its communication with many parties to ensure the achievement of the desired common goals. The signing of this memorandum comes in line with the strategic directions of Qatar Vision 2030, whose first pillar is human development, which means developing the people of Qatar so that they can build a prosperous society, and its second pillar is social development to achieve a just and secure society based on good morals and social care. Khaled Abdullah: Ehsan seeks effective partnerships with all sectors of society Commenting on the memorandum, Mr. Khaled Abdullah, Acting Executive Director of the Center for Empowerment and Eldlery Care (Ehsan), stated that the center cares a lot about creating partnerships and strengthening cooperation with all parties in the country because of its belief that these partnerships and cooperation benefit the target groups and, in turn, expand the scope of its services to reach more society members, Mr. Khalid Abdullah added that this memorandum comes at a time when the state pays special attention to sports, and coincides with the country’s hosting of the World Cup and the increased interest that may result from it in sports events, adding that the center hopes that the elderly will be a part of the world cup and will be invited to attend and participate and to have their imprint in the various sporting events held by the state. He said that one of the objectives of Qatar Sports for All Federation is to spread sports culture in general and to emphasize the concept of sports for all and to work to expand the scope of sports practice in the country, by consolidating the principle of continuity and regularity in the practice of sports for all age levels because of its health, social, psychological and economic impact on the members of society and the state. The Acting Executive Director of Ehsan Center expressed his sincere thanks to Qatar Sports Federation for the support and cooperation they provide together with Ehsan Center in a way that serves the elderly. For his part, Mr. Abdullah Al-Dosari, Director of Events and Activities at Qatar Sports for All Federation, confirmed that the federation aims, by signing this memorandum with the Center for Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan), to cooperate with the center in all community sports activities that it organizes by providing events dedicated to the elderly. He added that the federation is keen to include elderly in all the sporting events that it presents on a daily or monthly basis, in addition to other annual international events that the federation will organize for the elderly. All these activities come within the framework of Qatar Sports for All Federation's annual events calendar.