The winners with officials at the event.
DOHA: The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) and Maersk Oil Qatar awarded child car seats to winners of the Facebook ‘One Second’ competition, run as part of ‘Every Child Needs A Car Seat’ campaign.
The awards were presented during a ceremony in the presence of Dr Sheikh Mohamed Al Thani, Director of Public Health, and Dr Sheikha Alanoud Al Thani, Director of Health Promotion & Non Communicable Diseases at SCH, and Fawzi Al Ajji, Senior CSR Adviser at Maersk Oil Qatar.
The competition was held from August to September to raise awareness about the importance of using child car seats for youngsters.
The Child Car Seat initiative was launched in July by Maersk Oil Qatar and SCH under ‘One Second’ national road safety brand.
It includes the distribution of 7,000 car seats to newborns at Hamad Women’s Hospital and is supported by a multimedia awareness campaign.
The Peninsula