Charitable group Ensan’s schoolbag project targets 16k children

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Updated 14 August 2025
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Charitable group Ensan’s schoolbag project targets 16k children

  • Ensan has allocated over SR3.2 million ($853,000) for the project, with each bag costing SR200

RIYADH: The Charitable Society for Orphan Care, Ensan, will provide bags this year for 16,007 students at 22 schools in the Riyadh governorate.

Ensan has allocated over SR3.2 million ($853,000) for the project, with each bag costing SR200, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

The money for the bags and stationary needs will be deposited into the bank accounts of parents and guardians.




Infographic posted by the group Ensan announcing the charitable organization's campaign for donations to its project/ (X: @ensanorg)

Ensan has other projects to help children including providing tutors, and transport to and from school. The organization also assists in getting young people scholarships, and admission to universities, colleges and specialized institutes.

Ensan has called on the public to assist with funding for their projects via the platform https://ensan.sa/ar/shop/170.
 


Saudi leadership offers condolences after flooding in Morocco

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA)
Updated 16 December 2025
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Saudi leadership offers condolences after flooding in Morocco

  • The African nation experienced heavy rain and snow over the weekend, and authorities have warned of similar conditions in the coming days

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent cables of condolences to Moroccan King Mohammed VI following the flash flood in the Moroccan coastal city of Safi that killed at least 37 people.

The African nation experienced heavy rain and snow over the weekend, and authorities have warned of similar conditions in the coming days.

King Salman expressed his deepest condolences to the king, the families of the deceased and people of Morocco.