VIVA organizes blood drive for its employees in collaboration with the Central Blood Bank

Press release

Published December 26th, 2013 - 05:59 GMT

VIVA employees donating blood

VIVA, Kuwait’s fastest-growing and most developed telecom operator, organized today a blood drive for its employees in collaboration with the Central Blood Bank (CBB); an initiative that reiterates its commitment towards the Kuwaiti society.

In partnership with the CBB, VIVA has arranged for blood donation clinics to be setup at its main headquarters at Olympia Towers on Tuesday 24 December.

Mr Ayman Salem Al Mutairi, Public Relations Senior Manager at VIVA said: “Donating blood is a simple life changing act that can save many lives. It is significant to VIVA that it initiates such activities for its employees to take part in, and contribute to Kuwait and to its people's health.

Blood donations will always be a crucial contribution that should be considered by every eligible person.

VIVA strongly believes in being an integral part of the Kuwaiti society, and this is reflected through its various corporate social responsibility programs that are aligned with the needs and interests of it, with the aim to work towards a better and more prosperous Kuwait.

To find out more about VIVA's initiatives towards the community, you can visit any of VIVA’s 48 conveniently located branches across Kuwait, or visit the company’s website www.viva.com.kw.

Background Information

Viva

Kuwait Telecommunications Company (VIVA) is Kuwaiti Shareholding Company incorporated pursuant to Amiri Decree No. 187 on 22 July 2008 to operate and manage the third GSM mobile network in Kuwait as per Law no. 2 of 2007. Accordingly, VIVA was launched in December 2008 and was listed on Kuwait Stock Exchange during December 2014.

VIVA is the newest, most advanced mobile telecommunications service provider in the country. VIVA has rapidly established itself in the market through its customer and employee-centric approach.