Al-Sulaiman Foundation honored by the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for establishing the first food cooperative in Makkah

Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and His Excellency the Assistant Minister for Common Services, the Cooperative Sector Awards Ceremony for the year of 2024 was held, where Al Sulaiman Group, represented by Al Sulaiman Foundation was honored in recognition of its efforts establishing the first food cooperative in Makkah region with a unique model that is the first of its kind in the world.

The project aims to serve more than 5,000 beneficiaries by launching the world’s first Venture Builder, in partnership with VRS Ventures, a leading corporate founder, led by a dedicated Saudi team and a group of local and international experts.

Through this initiative, Al Sulaiman Foundation affirms its belief that the real impact starts with human empowerment, and that cooperative work is one of the paths of sustainable development to create promising economic opportunities.