Ehsan supports more than 70,000 students

The scheme fosters solidarity and social responsibility, helping build a generation aware of the importance of community participation. (SPA)
The scheme fosters solidarity and social responsibility, helping build a generation aware of the importance of community participation. (SPA)
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Updated 08 September 2025
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Ehsan supports more than 70,000 students

Ehsan supports more than 70,000 students
  • The platform aims to strengthen collaboration between the government and nonprofit sectors, supporting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030

RIYADH: The National Platform for Charitable Work, known as Ehsan, said that it supported more than 70,000 students across the Kingdom in 2025 through various educational schemes.

The program sponsored more than 29,000 students, trained more than 27,000, distributed 15,000 devices and tools, and assisted 53 educational facilities, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

These efforts reflect Ehsan’s commitment to expanding its developmental impact and providing educational benefits, the SPA added.

The platform also aims to strengthen collaboration between the government and nonprofit sectors, supporting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

To promote a culture of giving, Ehsan, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, launched “The Little Philanthropist” service, enabling children aged 5 to 15 to donate through a secure page on the platform.

With more than 6,000 students already taking part, the service allows children to choose from charitable and development projects covering the health, education, environment and social sectors.

The scheme fosters solidarity and social responsibility, helping build a generation aware of the importance of community participation.

 

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What is Ehsan?

Formally known as the National Platform for Charitable Work, Ehsan is a digital platform developed by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) to facilitate charitable donations using data and AI. This year, Ehsan has so far supported more than 70,000 students across the Kingdom through various educational schemes. Ehsan, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, also promotes a culture of giving among young Saudis.


Crown prince, king of Malaysia hold talks to boost bilateral cooperation

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Crown prince, king of Malaysia hold talks to boost bilateral cooperation

Crown prince, king of Malaysia hold talks to boost bilateral cooperation
  • The two leaders reviewed the relations between the Kingdom and Malaysia

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held an official session of talks on Thursday with King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah of Malaysia.

During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed the relations between the Kingdom and Malaysia and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation across various fields.

The talks also explored prospects for expanding bilateral partnership in economic, investment, and cultural sectors, reflecting the shared commitment of both nations to further develop and enhance their ties.

The two sides additionally exchanged views on regional and international developments and discussed issues of common interest, reaffirming their mutual desire to support stability and prosperity in the region.