Ma'an District Commissioner Dr. Iyad Al-Fayiz, during his participation in the campaign, confirmed that volunteer work represents a bright picture of community responsibility, reflecting the community's awareness of the importance of preserving the environment and public facilities, pointing out that cleanliness campaigns are not limited to removing waste, but also contribute to building a positive environmental behavior and enhancing the spirit of initiative and belonging among young people.
Al-Fayiz said that the participation of various institutions and entities in this campaign embodies the importance of the integration of official and community efforts in facing the phenomenon of indiscriminate waste disposal, stressing the need to continue such initiatives and expand their scope, in a way that reflects on the civilized appearance of the regions and preserves the environment and enhances the quality of life.
The campaign activities included cleaning and collecting waste at the targeted site, with the participation of volunteers, cadres, and participating entities, in a scene that reflects the partnership between official, security, educational, and youth institutions in serving the community and preserving the environment.
The Directorate of Environmental Protection for the Karak Governorate confirmed that this campaign comes within the framework of the Ministry of Environment's efforts to implement the axes of the executive program of the cleanliness strategy and the reduction of indiscriminate waste disposal, through raising the level of environmental awareness, enhancing community participation, and encouraging voluntary initiatives that contribute to protecting the environment and improving the environmental reality in various regions.
It pointed out that celebrating the International Year of Volunteers represents an opportunity to enhance the role of volunteer work in addressing environmental and community issues, and building sustainable partnerships between institutions, youth, and the local community, in a way that contributes to making a tangible positive impact in preserving the cleanliness of public sites and protecting the environment.
