Almarai Presents Efforts in Supporting Saudization and Community Development at Developmental Grantmaking Forum

Almarai Company participated in the Development Grants Forum (Minah 2), organized by the University of Hail under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, Emir of the Hail region.

Ali bin Thabet Al-Qahtani, Head of Administrative Affairs and Supervisor of Saudization at Almarai Company, said in a working session held at the forum: “Almarai’s participation in this unique event comes out of its permanent commitment to serving the community through an institutional program for social responsibility through which it launches many programs and initiatives that support... Community development programs and initiatives and improving the quality of life.

Al-Qahtani reviewed examples of Almarai’s social responsibility initiatives in Emiratization through its support of many training and qualification programs that aim to provide the food industry sector with national human resources to contribute to achieving food security in the Kingdom, as well as the company’s initiatives through launching specialized scientific awards that support scientific research: development and academic excellence.

He also reviewed Almarai’s efforts to improve quality of life programs by contributing to sponsoring and implementing several initiatives to preserve the environment and supporting national programs in this regard, such as contributing to Saudi Arabia’s green initiatives and initiatives to protect wildlife and reduce harmful emissions, as well as contributing to several health and sports activities, such as health awareness and blood donation campaigns, and sponsoring many specialized sports competitions.

Al-Qahtani concluded that Almarai annually sponsors and supports more than 300 charitable organizations and organizations working in community service and development in various regions of the Kingdom. They are carefully selected to ensure the comprehensiveness and diversity of their programs and achieve the desired impact.