Kuwait to hold environment week from 6 to 12 March

The Environment Public Authority (EPA) announced on Friday the organization of environmental week in Kuwait from March 6 to 12 of each year to educate people about the protection of the environment and natural resources in the country.

In a press statement, EPA Chairman and Director General Sheikh Abdullah Ahmad Al-Humoud Al-Sabah said that the environment week would feature a variety of activities including workshops, planting and awareness-raising events, etc.

Sheikh Abdullah expressed his hope the participation of all segments of the society in the environment week activities to raise level of people’s awareness about the environment.

He added that next Sunday, the activities of the Environment Week would be launched with a visit to Al-Jahra Natural Reserve to plant several diverse seedlings in celebration of this occasion.

He pointed out that the week would be themed “protecting it begins with you”.