Zain Bahrain supports ‘Nasayem ALBahrain’ garden show

Press release

Published February 22nd, 2016 - 05:16 GMT

‘Nasayem Al Bahrain’ Festival

As part of its environmentally-driven CSR innitiatives, Zain Bahrain, the most innovative operator in the Kingdom, led a supporting hand towards ‘Nasayem Al Bahrain’ Festival held at Riyadat Mall in A’Ali.

The festival showcased home-grown gardening and agricultural products, home-cooked delights and gardening workshop sessions for adults and children. The garden show aims to promote a greener, fresher and a more sustainable Bahrain

Zain Bahrain support of this Festival comes in line with its Second National Mobile Phone and e-Waste Recycling Campaign which is held in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Environment (SCE), and the support of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) & UNDP.

“Zain Bahrain has always been committed to raise enviormental awareness and play a leading role in spreading awareness in order to preserve the Kingdom’s environment,” said Corporate Social Responsibility Manager at Zain Bahrain, Pakiza Abdulrahman.

“The Festival shares our vision in creating a cleaner, greener and a more sustainable environment and it has provided us with the perfect platform to promote our second National eWaste recycling campaign,” she added.

It is worth noting that Zain Bahrain has launched nation-wide competiton for schools and will announce the winner in April of this year to mark the end of its eWaste campaign.

Background Information

Zain

Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Today, we are a leading mobile voice and data services operator with a commercial footprint in 8 Middle Eastern and Africa countries with a workforce of over 6,000 providing a comprehensive range of mobile voice and data services to over 50 million active individual and business customers as of March 31, 2019.