Doha, 26 June 2024- QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced the launch of its latest Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, a Sustainability Arts Camp, in cooperation with Kidzania Doha, the leading educational entertainment destination.
The camp, designed to educate and inspire children through creative and eco-friendly activities, will run from June 26th to August 21st, aims to foster environmental awareness and financial literacy among the young participants aged 4 to 14 years old.
The centerpiece of the camp will be a hands-on project where children create their own ATM models using recycled materials. This activity is designed to teach the importance of recycling and creative problem solving.
In addition to the arts and crafts, the camp will feature engaging financial skills workshops to be delivered by QNB staff. These sessions will introduce basic financial concepts in a fun and interactive manner, helping kids understand the value of money, saving, and budgeting.
Participants will also take part in an eco-friendly costume fashion show competition. Using recycled and sustainable materials, children will design and showcase their costumes, promoting creativity and environmental control.
"We are excited to launch this unique camp that combines art, sustainability, and financial education. At QNB, we believe in nurturing the next generation to be both financially and environmentally conscious. This camp is a testament to our commitment to these values," said Mr. Abdullah Mohammad Arbabi, Vice President – CSR & Sponsorships at QNB Group.
QNB Group is committed to the principles of sustainable development and community engagement. Through various CSR initiatives, QNB strives to make a positive impact on society and the environment.
QNB Group currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa. Through its subsidiaries and associate companies, the Group’s presence spans more than 28 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is 30,000, operating from approximately 900 locations, with an ATM network of 5000 machines.
