Community Development: How GCC Social Reforms Are Poised to Protect and Develop Local Communities

The landscape of social services and benefit systems is rapidly evolving, influenced by global trends such as demographic shifts, technological advancements, changing economic conditions and shifts in citizens’ lifestyles and priorities. These trends require changes across the social sector, for example, to make education more digital, social security schemes more adaptable, and pension systems financially sustainable. Addressing these trends is crucial for maintaining effective and responsive social support systems in a dynamically changing world.