Bahrain University students provided 720 laptops by Feena Khair

TDT | Manama

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A total of 720 laptop computers have been distributed to the neediest students so far, as part of the national campaign Feena Khair, announced University of Bahrain (UoB) Dean of Student Affairs Dr Fatima Mohammad Al-Maliki.

She said that the UoB will distribute a total of 2,500 computers allocated to its students, according to the criteria set by a committee from the Students’ Affairs Deanship, calling on students who meet the eligibility criteria to register by filling in the form on the link: http://tiny.cc/dhx5tz

Al-Maliki asserted that the Students’ Affairs Deanship has completed the distribution of the sixth batch of laptops granted within the Feena Khair Campaign, launched by HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, National Security Advisor and the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF)’s Board of Trustees Chairman, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.

A total of 2,500 laptops will be distributed to UoB’s eligible students to ensure the continuity of the academic year 2020-2021 in which remote studying has been approved.

She extended sincere thanks to HH Shaikh Nasser for his kind humanitarian initiative, which adds to the series of similar initiatives that benefited UoB students over the past years, noting that the Feena Khair Campaign reflects the extent of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s interest in Bahraini students, and constant care for low-income segments.

She added that the outstanding success of the Feena Khair Campaign reflects the royal confidence in HH Shaikh Nasser and the RHF, as well as the solidarity spirit, embraced and adopted by the citizens and residents.

The beneficiary students expressed delight at the initiative which has helped them to continue studying online without any obstacles, praising the efforts of the RHF, led by HH Shaikh Nasser, to meet their needs.

They also expressed thanks to the UoB for facilitating the registration for and distribution of the laptops.