Riyadh, January 1, 2025 – The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Family and Child-Friendly Institution Award by the Arab League’s Social Affairs Sector, Family and Childhood Department. This esteemed recognition underscores the center’s steadfast commitment to improving the lives of Palestinian children and families enduring the challenges of occupation. The award is a testament to KSrelief's outstanding humanitarian efforts, which have significantly impacted vulnerable communities, particularly women and children, in conflict zones and areas affected by crises.
The Family and Child-Friendly Institution Award is given annually to organizations that demonstrate exceptional dedication to the protection and empowerment of families and children. Its goal is to promote the importance of family stability and child protection, encouraging institutions across the Arab region to raise awareness about these vital issues. The award highlights the responsibility of organizations to safeguard children’s rights, ensuring they are protected under all circumstances as outlined in international agreements and national laws. It also serves to inspire others to engage in initiatives that enhance the well-being of families and children in need.
KSrelief has consistently prioritized the welfare of women and children in its humanitarian projects, particularly in areas facing extreme hardship. The center’s wide-reaching initiatives have been designed to provide both immediate relief and long-term support, with a focus on economic empowerment, healthcare, education, and protection services. KSrelief understands that women and children are central to the stability of families and are essential drivers of societal progress. Through its targeted programs, the center works to uplift these vulnerable groups, helping them build sustainable futures and restore dignity.
This recognition from the Arab League serves as an endorsement of KSrelief’s continuous efforts to address the needs of the most vulnerable populations. The center’s work exemplifies the spirit of international solidarity and humanitarianism, and this award will undoubtedly further inspire its ongoing mission to provide life-saving aid and support to families in crisis.