Manama : The Ministry of Interior, represented by its Human Resources, received the International Wellbeing Award from the United Kingdom’s National Police Wellbeing Service in recognition of its efforts to enhance workplace wellbeing and develop a supportive working environment that promotes the health and wellbeing of police personnel.
The achievement recognises the initiatives and services provided by the ministry’s Human Resources to improve the working environment, promote personnel health and support work-life balance, contributing to greater police readiness and institutional efficiency.
Major General Adel Abdullah Ameen, Assistant Undersecretary for Human Resources, said that the international recognition reflects the ministry’s progress in developing its human resources system and improving the working environment, under the directives of General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, and the follow-up of the Chief of Police and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior.
He noted that the ministry places great importance on the health and wellbeing of its personnel as key components of operational efficiency, security readiness and the quality of services provided to the community.
The award’s judging panel commended the ministry’s Human Resources for its advanced approach to employee wellbeing, highlighting the comprehensive services and initiatives that have helped promote workplace wellbeing and balance within the policing environment.
As part of the award submission process, Major Sajida Al Balushi, Head of the Statistics and Studies Branch, oversaw the participation of the ministry’s Human Resources and coordinated with the organisers. The submission underwent an evaluation by the judging panel, including a virtual interview during which the ministry presented its experience and initiatives in workplace wellbeing.
