AMMAN: Kuwait Ambassador to Jordan Hamad Al-Marri inaugurated two charitable projects in the area of Hasban in the capital Amman on Saturday. These projects were funded by Kuwaiti donations and include the a bilingual education complex and a residential complex, with proceeds from the latter dedicated to supporting orphan care in Jordan.

The bilingual education complex consists of two adjacent buildings, each with three floors. The first building is designated for preschool education, while the second serves primary school students. The complex covers an area of 5,000 square meters within the academy’s grounds.

The residential complex, built with donations from Kuwaiti philanthropists, consists of three buildings, each with four floors. The entire complex is fully rented to tenants, and the revenue will go toward supporting orphan care in Jordan. Ambassador Al-Marri, speaking to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) after the inauguration, emphasized that Kuwaiti humanitarian and charitable work, under the leadership of the Kuwaiti government, has achieved significant successes and notable developments that have been widely acknowledged.

He pointed out that these projects are part of Kuwait’s ongoing charitable efforts in Jordan, reflecting the strong and brotherly relations between the two countries. He also noted that these humanitarian efforts aim to address the needs of the most vulnerable groups, based on Kuwait’s commitment to supporting its brothers and friends worldwide.

Al-Marri stressed that Kuwaiti humanitarian work continues in Jordan and wherever there is a need, through various projects that meet people’s needs and improve their quality of life. He also highlighted the importance of the educational project in supporting the educational process in Jordan, commending the facilities provided by the Jordanian government to ensure the success of the project. He stated that the educational complex represents a gesture of gratitude to the Jordanian people, who share a deep bond of friendship and affection with Kuwait.

The ambassador also expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Kuwaiti philanthropists who provided support for these developmental projects, which reflect the strong commitment of the Kuwaiti people to humanitarian work and social development, setting a model for service to humanity and communities.

Jasim Muhalhal Al-Yaseen, Honorary President of the Kuwaiti Mercy International Association, told KUNA that the people of Kuwait have long been committed to lending a helping hand to those in need, and supporting their brothers and friends. This dedication has made Kuwait a center for global humanitarian work. He noted that the projects opened today are an extension of Kuwait’s humanitarian contributions, which serve as a pioneering model in the fields of human, social, and humanitarian development within the Jordanian community.

Additionally, Ambassador Al-Marri, accompanied by several Jordanian officials, inaugurated the "Jerusalem in the Heart of the Nation” museum at the Mohammed Al-Wazzan and Aisha Al-Rais Complex in the Akhlaa Educational Academy. The museum aims to strengthen cultural and historical ties between Jordan, Kuwait, and Palestine, while highlighting the significance of Jerusalem in the hearts of the Arab and Islamic world. — KUNA