Gulf Bank supports UNHCR efforts during Ramadan

Gulf Bank supports UNHCR efforts during Ramadan

KUWAIT: As part of its commitment to community sustainability, and in keeping with international efforts towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations, Gulf Bank contributed its support to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). During the month of Ramadan, Gulf Bank’s efforts included providing humanitarian aid and basic daily needs to refugees. Gulf Bank’s support covered basic costs for refugee families, including housing rent, food, and health services, in addition to debt repayment.

Regarding this initiative, Lujain Al-Qenaei, the Assistant Manager for Corporate Communications at Gulf Bank, said: “The month of Ramadan could not pass without us extending a helping hand to our refugee communities. We appreciate the efforts of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and Gulf Bank is keen to seize every opportunity to provide assistance to those in need in an effort to ensure the provision and sustainability of security and peace.”

The UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people. As one of the United Nations’ organizations, the UNHCR was established with the aim of protecting and supporting refugees, at the