The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has been honored with the prestigious Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Project Excellence Award for 2023. This recognition places the ministry at the forefront of the Social Project of the Year category. The award highlights the ministry's outstanding efforts in the field of volunteerism, specifically through the successful implementation of the National Volunteer Portal project.
The National Volunteer Portal has revolutionized volunteer work in the Kingdom by providing a dynamic and secure platform. It seamlessly connects volunteers and organizations, creating an environment conducive to fostering volunteerism. With its wide range of services, the portal has successfully engaged over 645,000 volunteers and offered more than 363,000 volunteer opportunities. The total number of registered individuals has surpassed 1.7 million, while over 4,870 organizations have greatly benefited from the portal's services as of October this year.
The PMI Global Project Excellence Award is a testament to the ministry's commitment to promoting volunteerism and creating a positive impact on society. It recognizes the remarkable achievements of the National Volunteer Portal, which has successfully brought together individuals and organizations for the greater good of the community.