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ShareHis Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Special Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the King Salman Center for Disability Research, signed a cooperation agreement with His Excellency Professor Bandar bin Abdulmohsen Al-Knawy, Executive Director General of Health Affairs at the Ministry of National Guard and President of King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences.
This scientific partnership seeks to enhance joint collaboration between the King Salman Center for Disability Research and KAIMRC in developing research and studies related to disabilities. His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman was welcomed by His Excellency Professor Bandar Al-Knawy, along with academic and research leaders.
During their visit to the King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), Prince Sultan and Professor Bandar lunched the first Centers of Excellence for the King Salman Center for Disability Research in the healthcare field, which focuses on preventing diseases and lifestyle factors that contribute to disabilities, whether genetic, congenital, or acquired.
In a press statement for this event, His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, for his continuous support and commitment to disability-related issues since their inception. He also praised the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which is led and supervised by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for its dedication to enhancing the quality of life. This vision aims to improve the well-being of individuals and families by enabling an environment that facilitates and promotes new opportunities for participation in cultural, recreational, and sports activities.
Prince Sultan also extended his thanks to His Excellency Professor Bandar Al-Knawy and the officials at the King Abdullah International Medical Research Center for establishing and dedicating the first Centers of Excellence under the King Salman Center for Disability Research. He emphasized that the center spares no effort in developing programs and projects to build strategic and scientific partnerships with national research centers. The goal is to provide innovative solutions to challenges faced by persons with disabilities while mking use of national expertise in this field. Additionally, the center’s strategic plan aims to maximize the impact of research in practical applications.
