In a heartwarming display of compassion and solidarity, the Second Lady of Somaliland, alongside the dedicated team of Xaq U Dood Charity, celebrated Eid al-Fitr with children with special needs in Borama. This special occasion not only marked the end of Ramadan but also highlighted the importance of inclusivity, support, and community engagement.
The event, organized by Xaq U Dood Charity, aimed to bring joy and happiness to children with special needs and their families during the festive season. The Second Lady’s presence added a touch of grace and warmth to the celebration, emphasizing the government’s commitment to supporting vulnerable groups and promoting inclusivity within the community.
During the event, the children were treated to a variety of activities, including traditional Somali dances, storytelling sessions, and interactive games. The Second Lady actively participated in the festivities, engaging with the children, distributing gifts, and sharing words of encouragement and hope.
In her address, the Second Lady expressed her admiration for the resilience and strength of the children and their families, emphasizing the importance of providing them with the necessary support, resources, and opportunities to thrive and succeed in life.
She commended the efforts of Xaq U Dood Charity for their unwavering dedication and commitment to improving the lives of children with special needs in Borama and across Somaliland. She also encouraged community members to continue supporting and contributing to the charity’s initiatives, fostering a culture of empathy, understanding, and solidarity.
The event concluded with a communal feast, where the children and their families enjoyed delicious traditional dishes, sweets, and refreshments. The atmosphere was filled with laughter, joy, and a sense of unity, as everyone came together to celebrate the spirit of Eid and the beauty of diversity and inclusivity.
In summary, the Second Lady’s visit to Borama and her participation in the Eid celebration with Xaq U Dood Charity underscored the importance of compassion, community engagement, and collective responsibility in creating a more inclusive and supportive society for children with special needs. Through such initiatives, we can foster a culture of acceptance, respect, and love, ensuring that every child, regardless of their abilities, is valued, cherished, and given the opportunity to flourish and reach their full potential.