KUWAIT, March 20 (KUNA) -- Direct Aid Society names the first model school for Muslim girls in Nairobi, Kenya, after late Ghanima Al-Marzouq.
This school is considered the first of its kind among a total of 3500 highschools in Kenya, the society said in a statement.
The school was built according to highest standards of quality, and equipped with distinguished educational services, it added.
The school is located close to Al-ummah University, established by Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sumait in Kenya, to be opened in January 2014, and would receive 480 students, in addition to internal housing for expatriate students.
Late Ghanima Al-Marouq had many charitable contributions in Kuwait and abroad, and was a pioneer in the Direct Aid Society projects and activities in various aspects. (end) amn.asa.lb KUNA 201310 Mar 13NNNN