Riyadh Bank and SAMBA donate SR2 million to PSCDR

30Jun2004 Riyadh, 30th June 2004

Two banks have donated SR1 million to the Prince Salman Centre for Disability Research (PSCDR). Representatives of Riyadh Bank and Saudi American Bank (SAMBA) gave the checks for SR1 million to Prince Sultan bin Salman, who is Chairman of the Centre’s Board of Directors.

Prince Sultan also received an SR200,000 donation from SAMBA for the Disabled Children’s Association (DCA), of which he is also Chairman.

PSCDR Spokesman Waleed Al-Deaigy said that the SR1 million from SAMBA is part of an SR5 million pledge. Money donated to the Centre will be used to fund its eighteen research projects to aid disabled children.

Source: SPA

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