Ooredoo concludes Hala Febrayer 2016 art and sport competitions

Ooredoo Kuwait, a member of the international Ooredoo Group, today announced the successful conclusion of the Hala February Graffiti competition entitled ‘For the Love of Kuwait’ and the family marathon, which were held in celebration of the National and Liberation days.

The ‘Graffiti for the Love of Kuwait’ competition was held on Friday and Saturday, the 12^th and 13^th of February, where participants expressed their love for their beloved country by drawing on the walls of a specialized area in Souq Sharq. Ooredoo presented the participants with a prize for the best work of art.

In addition, the Annual Marathon was held on the 13^th of February, in collaboration with ‘Rijeemy’ Center. Thousands of individuals from different ages and backgrounds participated in the marathon, and activities in the arena were held all day.

Commenting on these activities, Mijbil Alayoub, Director of Corporate Communications at Ooredoo Kuwait said: “We are very pleased to be part of these events, which witnessed a great crowd of art and sport fans from all across Kuwait. We look forward to taking part in other events yet to come, as part of the Hala Febrayer Festival 2016 program with Ooredoo”.

Ooredoo earlier announced their sponsorship for Hala Febrayer 2016, which included several events such as musical concerts, poetry recitals, cultural lectures and street parades. This sponsorship stems from Ooredoo’s strong belief in the partnership between the private and public sectors, especially when it comes to public celebrations and events that unite all the people of Kuwait, from different backgrounds.