Social Security Requirements for Comprehensive Community Development: The Omani Experience

Abstract

This study aims to identify the essential and necessary conditions for achieving social security, and to explore how the Omani experience has achieved comprehensive development by ensuring the social stability and social security for its citizens. The main issue of the study revolves around how the Omani experience of comprehensive community development can be changed through the social security system, focusing on the development, stability, and empowerment of the Omani citizen, and their subsequent contribution to building their society and nation. The study concluded that the most important conditions identified by Omani citizens for achieving social security are education and healthcare. It also found that the level of satisfaction with the quality of public services is high, and that Omani citizens generally feel socially secure. So, The importance of this research paper lies in its focus on one of the Arab development experiences, namely the Omani experience, which has emphasized the process of social security by highlighting its foundations, the outcomes it has achieved, and its future implications. This is particularly evident through the affirmation that investing in people is the fundamental pathway to achieve national renaissance.