Ooredoo Kuwait contributes $5 million to the Kuwait Emergency Response Fund

Ooredoo Kuwait announced that its Board of Directors has approved a contribution of $5 million to the Kuwait Emergency Response Fund, a national step reflecting the company’s firm commitment to its responsibility toward the State of Kuwait and its constant eagerness to support national initiatives and efforts that enhance society’s capacity to confront emergencies and exceptional challenges.

**National Interest**

In line with this decision, the Ooredoo Kuwait Board of Directors has agreed with the executive management to deploy all of the company’s capabilities, resources, and technical expertise to support the state’s efforts and address its needs. This stems from Ooredoo Kuwait’s leading position in the telecommunications and technology sector, as well as its advanced digital infrastructure, technical and operational capabilities, and advanced technological solutions that can be leveraged to serve the national interest and strengthen the readiness of state institutions under all circumstances.

**Institutional Approach**

This initiative comes from Ooredoo Kuwait’s belief that its role extends beyond providing telecommunications and technology services to include active contribution in supporting society and standing alongside state institutions and their national initiatives, especially in circumstances that require the integration of efforts and unification of energies between the public and private sectors.

This contribution embodies a steadfast institutional approach adopted by Ooredoo Kuwait, based on initiative, accountability, and active participation in anything that serves Kuwait and enhances its social security and stability. For Ooredoo Kuwait, patriotism is not merely a slogan, but a practical commitment translated into concrete decisions and initiatives with sustainable impact.

**Protecting Society**

The company’s contribution to supporting the “Kuwait Emergency Response Fund” aims to achieve the fund’s objectives of unifying national efforts and enhancing the principle of partnership and institutional integration among various entities in the State of Kuwait. This constitutes support for national capacity to respond effectively and rapidly to emergency needs.

Through this step, Ooredoo Kuwait affirms that it has always been among the pioneering national companies in supporting initiatives that serve Kuwait and its people. It strives to be a genuine partner in the development process and an active element in confronting challenges by leveraging its capabilities, resources, and technical and institutional expertise to achieve positive and sustainable impact.

**Community Initiatives**

The donation is an extension of Ooredoo Kuwait’s rich history of community and national initiatives, which include supporting vital sectors, participating in humanitarian and awareness campaigns, empowering youth, and enhancing education, innovation, and digital transformation. It also involves continuous cooperation with various state institutions and community entities in initiatives that deliver real value to society.

Ooredoo Kuwait views its corporate social responsibility as an integral part of its institutional strategy, not as a seasonal or temporary activity. Therefore, it continues to work on developing initiatives with direct and measurable impact that align with national priorities and keep pace with society’s needs and aspirations, in implementation of the company’s sustainability strategy in its community service component.

**Public and Private Sectors**

The company believes that partnership between state institutions and the private sector represents a key pillar for enhancing national readiness and achieving effective response to changes and challenges. From this perspective, Ooredoo Kuwait strives to leverage its technical capabilities, networks, expertise, and resources to support national efforts and contribute to building an integrated system characterized by flexibility, efficiency, and responsiveness.

Ooredoo Kuwait emphasizes that this contribution and the subsequent deployment of the company’s capabilities to support state sectors reflect the level of attention the company pays to its national responsibility. It also demonstrates its commitment to taking impactful steps commensurate with its status as a leading Kuwaiti company and an integral part of the state’s economic and social fabric.

**Ongoing Commitment**

Ooredoo Kuwait will continue to work with a spirit of responsibility, implementing its sustainability strategy and acting as an active national element in society. It will continue its influential role as a trusted national partner contributing to supporting the development and stability process, placing its technical and operational capabilities at the service of the nation and society. This underscores that supporting Kuwait is a shared responsibility and a firmly established priority in all of Ooredoo Kuwait’s operations and initiatives.