NBK, KRCS distribute winter supplies to families in need

KUWAIT: The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) and Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) distributed winter supplies for families in different areas in Kuwait including electrical appliances and necessity food items as part of its ‘Winter supplies’ Campaign.

This campaign aims to offer a warm winter for families facing hard weather conditions in Sulaibiya and Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. The campaign included distributing electrical appliances, food parcels, blankets, heaters and other home supplies.

Talal Al-Turki, NBK Public Relations Team Leader, who led the NBK field team in Sulaibiya and Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh expressed his sincere appreciation to Kuwait Red Crescent Society for its active and prompt response and efforts to be on call and help families in need.

“We are pleased and proud to be a part of this noble campaign that aims to ensure the provision of much needed aid to the people, especially children and the elderly, who have been displaced in shelters with little infrastructure to protect them from cold winter,” he added.

“NBK strives to support the community and various private and public humanitarian missions and aid in meeting their needs and achieving their humanitarian and social goals,” Turki noted. “This aid is part of our corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, which seeks to support initiatives that make a profound impact on the lives of communities around Kuwait. We thank the Kuwait Red Crescent Society for their noble efforts, and the continued aide they provide to people in need,” he stressed.

NBK is the strategic partner of Kuwait Red Crescent Society. NBK also took part in other humanitarian and social initiatives lead by KRCS in Kuwait during Ramadan in addition to a huge campaign targeting education for children in need.