Riyadh, June (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 29 يونيو 2026ء) The MoU was signed by President of the Saudi sports for All Federation Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal and President of King Abdulaziz University Dr. Tareef bin Yousuf Alaama. The signing ceremony was attended by Managing Director of the SFA Shaima Saleh Al-Husseini, alongside representatives from the university and the federation.
Commenting on the partnership, Prince Khaled said: “Universities play a vital role in shaping the habits and behaviours of young people. At the Saudi Sports for All Federation, we believe that enabling young people to be physically active within the environments they engage with every day is a direct investment in a healthier and more thriving future. Through our partnership with King Abdulaziz University, we aim to activate campus spaces and make physical activity a sustainable part of student life, supporting quality of life and contributing to the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030.”
Al-Husseini highlighted the federation’s commitment to designing accessible community sport programmes that respond to the needs of different segments of society, particularly young people and students.
“This partnership provides an important opportunity to bring community sport into the heart of university life through practical programmes and supportive environments that encourage students to participate and remain engaged. Our goal is to make active living part of the university experience, helping students strengthen both their physical and mental well-being while fostering a more engaged and active campus community,” she added.
The agreement aims to promote community sport through an innovative approach inspired by the Saudi culture, while supporting the delivery of a range of SFA programmes and initiatives in collaboration with King Abdulaziz University. These include sporting events, participation-based activities, and student-focused engagement programmes. The partnership will also leverage the university’s facilities and resources to create greater opportunities for students to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives.
Through its programmes, initiatives, and strategic partnerships, the Saudi Sports for All Federation continues to expand opportunities for physical activity across the Kingdom, helping people of all ages and backgrounds lead healthier and more active lives.