Riyadh– The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) has won the golden medal of the Middle East and North Africa Stevie Awards in the category of responding to COVID-19, which is the category allocated for honoring institutions and companies that dealt positively and effectively with the pandemic and offered their services to the society.
Mawhiba Secretary General Dr. Saud bin Said Al-Mathami extended congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosque King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, for their generous support Mawhiba receives, which allowed it to be an institution with the most comprehensive approach in exploring, caring, educating and empowering talented people around the world, which resulted in receiving this award that embodies the status of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as an important figure on the knowledge world map and in the field of talent and creativity and to act as a minaret for those seeking excellence.
Mawhiba applied for the awards with a file showing its efforts to ensure the sustainability of its services to the talented students and practicing educational personnel during the pandemic.
Mawhiba secretary general stated: “The COVID-19 pandemic made Mawhiba look for opportunities created by the crisis and work to change them into a leap to the future, especially that what has been implemented in Mawhiba during the pandemic reflects its development and its endeavors to keep pace with the latest developments in technology.
Source: Saudi Press Agency