Zain sponsors seventh RunKuwait charity marathon
Zain, the leading telecommunications company in Kuwait, announced its sponsorship of the seventh annual RunKuwait charity marathon. The event, organized by Fawzia Sultan Healthcare Network (FSHN), aimed at supporting children with special needs in Kuwait.
Zain’s support to this initiative came in line with its Corporate Sustainability and Social Responsibility strategy towards humanitarian, social, and health sectors. The company seeks to contribute to the welfare of the society in several ways, and prides itself on its long-track of records
A photo from the event and contributions in philanthropic areas. The company strongly believes that such initiatives help infuse a sense of responsibility into members of the society, to help support those who are in need of help.
RunKuwait, held at The Scientific Center, witnessed overwhelming participation of over 2,000 racers from all ages. The initiative successfully raised a total of KD 40,000 to be channeled towards providing treatment services to children with disabilities at the nonprofit Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center (CERC), which is founded by Fawzia Sultan Healthcare Network (FSHN). CERC offers services for children in a number of areas, including physical therapy, hydrotherapy, speech pathology, counseling/behavior therapy and occupational therapy.
Zain is keen to take part in events and initiatives that aim to encourage the community to pursue a healthier lifestyle in order to live healthy and fit through sports and physical activities. Zain will continue to find ways to inspire and motivate people in leading humanitarian initiatives so as to foster a better world for all members of society. The company will always be keen on shouldering initiatives that work towards enhancing the society’s welfare.
Zain’s solid Corporate Sustainability and Social Responsibility strategy primarily focuses on the wellbeing of the entire nation. For this reason, the company has maintained its support of numerous initiatives that spread awareness and help make a difference in people’s everyday lives.