Kuwait " 10 Aug 2011: Gulf Bank today announced its "Main Sponsorship" of the Al-Kharafi Activity Centre for Kids Annual Girgiyan, which is part of its Ramadan campaign. This family day will take place on 10th August, 2011 at the Center's venue at Dhahyat Mubarak Abdullah Al Jaber.

This family day will give the children and their families the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of activities and competitions, including, a theatrical play, face painting and a talent show.  This year, the kids at the Center will participate in making the biggest Girgiyan bag, which will teach them the importance of social responsibility through helping each other and working together to make the most amazingly big Girgiyan bag for everyone. This activity is also intended to help in developing the kids' skills. The Girgiyan bag will be the biggest and the first of its kind in Kuwait to be made by kids with special needs.

Gulf Bank continues to reach out to children with special needs throughout the year, reiterating the Bank's commitment to the wider community.