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Kuwaiti woman partakes effectively in voluntary efforts - KRCS

DUBAI, Dec 5 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti females have played an outstanding role in voluntary efforts on all local and international levels, Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) said on Sunday.
This came in the sidelines of the Society's participation in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai on International Volunteer Day (IVD).
Speaking to KUNA in a statement, Asrar Al-Qabandi said that female volunteers of the society made a distinguished example in voluntary action that shows their love of this field.
There are many female volunteers in varied fields like medicine, engineering, law, education and others, she added.
Meanwhile, Khadija Al-Faraj, a KRCS' volunteer, said in a similar statement to KUNA that voluntary work formed a fertile field for Kuwaiti women through which they sought to prove their presence and offer wide contributions over many years.
She lauded Kuwaiti women's contribution to voluntary action, in line with Kuwait's leading role in humanitarian action.
She affirmed keenness of the KRCS on encouraging voluntary action of woman and helping her play a positive role in the society. (end) bs.hm