2010 CSR Highlights - Sudan
Funding Schools and Universities: Zain Sudan funded more than 14 schools in construction and rehabilitation efforts and supplied others with more than 20,000 school uniforms, 500,000 notebooks as well as many other items. Zain also funded the construction of theaters in many universities and provided computers, including those for laboratories, as well as routers, servers, and lab coats. Health Programs: Zain funded many health programs including hospital construction, health center donations, the sponsoring of a dialysis center, the provision of hospitals with equipment and sponsoring medical conferences. The hospitals that benefitted from Zain’s largesse included the Hayder Mahmoud Center for dialysis and transplantation, Elkaraba Health Center, and the Madeni Pediatric Hospital, to name a few.
Al Tayeb Saleh Award: Zain Sudan launched the Al Tayeb Saleh Literature Award, an annual cultural prize named in honor of the Sudanese writer, to coincide with the first anniversary of his death. Zain will give $200,000 for the best short story, novel and literature critique.
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