KUWAIT: The Arab Youth Council for Climate Change (AYCCC) has selected Maryam Al-Saad, Director General of the Kuwaiti Climate Organization, as a member of the council in recognition of Kuwait’s efforts in this field and its quest to preserve the climate and the environment. Al-Saad said in a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on Monday that her selection to represent Kuwaiti youth is a great honor.

She stated that the Climate Organization is a Kuwaiti non-profit organization established in 2021 and aims to spread awareness about climate change and sustainability in Kuwait through education and research. She pointed to the organization’s efforts to develop environmental education in the country and promote the concepts of environmental sustainability in various fields. The Arab Youth Council for Climate Change is a youth-led non-profit initiative operating under the umbrella of the Arab Youth Center under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in the United Arab Emirates. It was established in 2021. — KUNA