KNPC Launches Blood Donation Campaign

Ahmadi Governor Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah stated that the blood donation campaign organized by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) in collaboration with the Ahmadi Governorate and Tamdeen Real Estate Group at The Warehouse complex in South Sabahia is driven by a firm belief in the importance of corporate social responsibility to bolster Kuwait’s strategic blood bank reserves. The governor expressed his hope that the campaign would achieve its objectives, emphasizing that the cooperation between the Ahmadi Governorate and KOC highlights the significance of partnerships between state institutions and the private sector in supporting community initiatives. He stressed that concerted efforts yield greater results and strengthen the culture of volunteerism and social responsibility.

Sheikh Hamad commended the strong turnout of KOC employees, citizens, and residents, which reflected the spirit of solidarity within society, and thanked everyone who contributed to the success of this community initiative.

For his part, Mohammed Khalifa Al-Abduljalil, Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Planning and Innovation at KOC, said that KOC is always keen to participate in such social initiatives, including the blood donation campaign, which stands out as one of its most prominent community engagements. He added that the Ahmadi Governorate, a team from the Ministry of Health, and Tamdeen Real Estate Group participated in the campaign, making full preparations to receive citizen and resident donors. Al-Abduljalil reaffirmed KOC’s commitment to organizing such activities as part of its social responsibility, expressing his appreciation to all who participated, contributed, and facilitated the campaign’s organization, particularly the Ahmadi Governorate and Tamdeen Real Estate Group.

Meanwhile, Mohammed Al-Basri, Director of Public Relations and Media at KOC, confirmed that the blood donation campaign, organized by the company in partnership with the Ahmadi Governorate and Tamdeen Real Estate Group at The Warehouse complex, aligns with the company’s commitment to its social responsibility and its role in serving society. Al-Basri noted that organizing the campaign reflects KOC’s dedication to supporting humanitarian and health initiatives that benefit the community, pointing out that blood donation is a noble humanitarian act with a direct impact on saving the lives of patients and injured individuals, and enhancing blood bank reserves.

He added that KOC’s participation in such initiatives extends beyond mere organizational involvement; it stems from the company’s conviction that its responsibility goes beyond its oil operations to include active contribution to community and humanitarian issues affecting various segments of society. Al-Basri highlighted that KOC places social responsibility among its priorities and continuously strives to launch and support distinctive initiatives in health, environmental, educational, and humanitarian fields, in line with its national role and its status as one of the key institutions in the State of Kuwait.

Al-Basri praised the public’s enthusiasm and participation in the campaign, calling on everyone to volunteer to donate blood, as it represents a direct humanitarian contribution to supporting patients and saving lives. He emphasized that a single drop of blood can give a person a new chance at life.