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In collaboration with the Kuwaiti Hope Surgical Team, Direct Aid has launched a comprehensive surgical camp in Ethiopia, covering eight different specialties, including cardiac catheterization, ophthalmic surgery, dental procedures, plastic and reconstructive surgery, congenital disabilities correction, minimally invasive surgery for children, and general surgery. The camp aims to carry out [...]

Today, Direct Aid is participating in an urgent visit to the Kingdom of Morocco as part of a delegation from Kuwait to oversee the distribution of disaster relief supplies to the affected areas following the devastating earthquake in Morocco. This collaboration is carried out in partnership with the Kuwaiti Society [...]

The Direct Aid Office in Rwanda, in collaboration with the Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO), implemented a vision screening program for school students. The program was attended by the governor of Kigali, the director of UNICEF Rwanda, a representative from the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Education [...]

Direct Aid believes that education represents the core of any society and economic development. Since its establishment, Direct Aid has been dedicated to help develop and support the most needy societies in Africa in the field of education in many aspects such as establishing and building schools and universities, providing [...]

Direct Aid congratulates its honorable daughter, Deeqa Mohamed Abdullah, a student at Fanole Secondary School, one of the association’s schools in Kismayo, Somalia, for obtaining the first-place ranking in the Somali Secondary Certificate Examination for the academic year 2022/2023, with a GPA of 92.86%, outperforming 32,000 students. She was honored [...]

The Umma University, affiliated with the Direct Aid association in Kenya, celebrated the graduation of its sixth batch at the beginning of July, with a total of 239 graduates from various disciplines. The university has now graduated a total of 4,839 university students since its establishment. Noseiba Al-Sumait, Director of [...]

Direct Aid launched the "The Best Days" campaigns (the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah) as part of the Aid Season. The association offers a variety of projects during this time to serve the most impoverished communities in Africa. This facilitates the generous donors' charitable efforts during these blessed days by [...]

Direct Aid is committed to monitoring the suffering of the people in remote and impoverished African villages, where access to necessities is a daily struggle. Clean drinking water, agricultural land waste, loss of livestock, unemployment, and poverty are just a few of the challenges these communities face. In addition, the [...]

Direct Aid, a charity organization that works in Africa, founded by Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait, believes in improving the world by working diligently to serve the neediest African communities. Direct Aid has been recognized for its social services in Mauritania and Burkina Faso by both countries' Heads of State. The [...]

Direct Aid, represented by the State of Kuwait, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo, participated in a "conference on drought, food security and the ability to adapt to climate change in the State of Somalia" with the participation of representatives of [...]