Alghanim Industries supports KRCS local and regional efforts

Alghanim Industries supports KRCS local and regional efforts

KUWAIT: Driven by Executive Chairman Kutayba Y Alghanim’s commitment to humanitarian aid and social responsibility, Alghanim Industries, one of the region’s largest private companies, continues to support the Kuwait Red Crescent Society, funding several key initiatives inside and outside Kuwait. The joint efforts of Alghanim Industries and KRCS serve a medley of philanthropic purposes focused especially on education, charity, youth-focused projects, in addition to relief efforts.

Alghanim Industries renewed its joint support for a joint initiative with KRCS in financially supporting lower income students through scholarships with Arab Open University. Since the launch of this initiative in 2019, it has covered tuition fees and provided financial support for more than 50 students, enabling them to pursue their college education at the Arab Open University.

Executive Chairman Kutayba Y Alghanim stressed the importance of facilitating pathways to higher education as a key element to the company’s philanthropic work and service to the community. Better educational opportunities for younger generations are both a basic human right and a cornerstone to a more fruitful future for society, the chairman explained. As education is tied to better financial prospects for the individual, these scholarships not only provide access to college degrees, but also enable students to