Event was attended by company and Ministry of Education officials, honorees’ parents
KUWAIT: Zain held its annual ceremony to honor the top high school graduates for the 2024–2025 academic year at its headquarters in Shuwaikh, with the attendance of company executives, Ministry of Education officials, and the honorees’ parents and family members. The event was attended by Waleed Al-Khashti, Chief Corporate Affairs and Relations Officer at Zain Kuwait, and Maryam Al-Enezi, Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Development and Activities at the Ministry of Education. Together, they honored the top Kuwaiti students across various academic tracks, including science, literature, religious education, and special education, as part of Zain’s annual initiative to celebrate academic excellence and spotlight Kuwait’s emerging talents.
Honoring one of the top students.
Celebrating a high-achieving student.
Zain annually highlights academic excellence.
In his speech at the event, Al-Khashti stated: “At Zain, we are always proud to renew this annual gathering, which remains one of the initiatives closest to our hearts. Today, we celebrate a distinguished group of young Kuwaitis whose achievements bring pride to themselves and to the nation.” He added: “We meet today at a time when we are witnessing the results of continuous efforts to advance the educational system in our nation. This year’s exceptional performance reflects a growing awareness among students, strong family support, dedicated educators, and an academic environment that continues to progress.”
He continued: “At Zain, we believe that our role as a national institution goes beyond technological innovation. It includes contributing to a brighter future for Kuwait by empowering young talent and celebrating excellence wherever it is found.” Al-Khashti emphasized: “We do not view education as a phase that simply ends with a diploma, but as a lifelong journey of transformation. That’s why we place great importance on supporting students, nurturing top achievers, and enabling a new generation that believes in the value of knowledge and the power of determination.”
He also expressed his appreciation to the honorees’ parents, describing them as the first and most important partner in this achievement, and praised their sacrifices and continued support. Addressing the students, he said: “Do not be afraid to try. Use your passion to create real impact in your communities. Kuwait deserves the best from you, always.” This ceremony is part of Zain’s corporate sustainability and social responsibility strategy, which places education at the forefront of its priorities. The company remains committed to collaborating with the Ministry of Education and various academic institutions to support national efforts aimed at enabling the next generation to lead Kuwait’s transformation and development journey.