{"id":48465,"date":"2018-11-13T12:52:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T12:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=48465"},"modified":"2018-11-13T12:52:23","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T12:52:23","slug":"king-salman-distributes-king-khalid-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/king-salman-distributes-king-khalid-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"King Salman distributes King Khalid Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-48466\" src=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/King-Khalid-Awards.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/King-Khalid-Awards.jpg 703w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/King-Khalid-Awards-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman graced the ceremony of distributing King Khalid Award at Prince Sultan Hall of Al-Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The awards were given away in three categories of \u201cDevelopment Partners,\u201d \u201cNonprofit Excellence\u201d and \u201cResponsible Competitiveness\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the \u201cDevelopment Partners\u201d category, King Salman presented the first prize to Saad Al Hamoudi for his \u201cAlhasalah\u201d initiative, which got 42 percent of the total votes received in a mass e-mail voting mechanism through the King Khalid Foundation website. The initiative, launched in 2009, is aimed to raise awareness towards money management in terms of consumption, savings and investing. The Monarch gave away the second and third prizes in this category to Shahid Al Miqbil for \u201cAdam Campaign\u201d initiative and Owaied Alsubaie for \u201cMy book club\u201d initiative respectively.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"alignleft quote-simple \"><p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script> <!-- Automatic size Responsive --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1234237307185872\" data-ad-slot=\"7381563475\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins> <script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the \u201cNonprofit Excellence,\u201d category, the King presented first prize to Prof. Jibran Al-Qahtani of \u201cAl-Kawther Health Charity\u201d while the second and third prizes were presented to Dr. Khaled Al-Daql of Osrati of Madinah, and Dr. Hala Al-Shair of \u201cThe First Women\u2019s Charitable Association of Jeddah\u201d respectively. The King also distributed prizes in the category of the \u201cResponsible Competitiveness\u201d. The prizes in this category were given away to \u201cSaudi Huawei Company,\u201d \u201cThe National Petrochemical Industrial Company (NATPET) and the \u201cUnited Doctors Hospital.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prince Faisal Bin Khalid, emir of Asir and chairman of King Khalid Award Committee, Prince Faisal Bin Bandar, emir of Riyadh, Prince Saud Bin Salman, Prince Rakan Bin Salman, several other princes and senior officials attended the function.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/king-salman-distributes-king-khalid-awards\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman graced the ceremony of distributing King Khalid Award at Prince Sultan Hall of Al-Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh on Monday evening. The awards were given away in three categories of \u201cDevelopment Partners,\u201d \u201cNonprofit Excellence\u201d and \u201cResponsible Competitiveness\u201d. In the \u201cDevelopment Partners\u201d category, King Salman presented the first prize &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48467,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48465\/revisions\/48467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}