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Riyadh Governor Prince Faisal bin Bandar launched the "Saut Digital Learning Platform" as part of the Saut Down Syndrome Association's efforts to serve people with Down syndrome.

Starbucks MENA signed a partnership agreement with the Saut Down Syndrome Association (SAUT) in Riyadh to create innovative opportunities that enhance the quality of life for people with Down syndrome and their families.

McDonald's Saudi Arabia launched its 2026 charity campaign during Ramadan to support and empower 265 children with Down syndrome, in partnership with three specialized associations under the slogan "Your Support Completes Their Story."

Prince Faisal bin Khalid honored the standards pioneers of the King Khalid Award for 2025 in Riyadh, including the Saut Down Syndrome Association, which achieved the highest score in the strategy standard.

The Saut association celebrated the achievements of its male and female students with Down syndrome during the past school year, attended by officials from the Ministry of Education and the Authority for the Care of People with Disability.

HR Minister Eng. Ahmed Alrajhi honored three outstanding individuals with Down syndrome on World Down Syndrome Day, including Shaima Al-Mufdi, spokesperson of the Saut Down Syndrome Association.

The Saudi Judo Federation signed a cooperation agreement with the Saut Down Syndrome Association to spread judo among school students, exchange expertise, and provide trainers.

The Saut Down Syndrome Association launched the "Saut Bag" project with support from the King Khalid Foundation and two local banks to educate and assist families of people with Down syndrome from birth to age two.

Boeing received the Saut Down Syndrome Association's executive director and provided financial support for the "Saut Science Program," which educates and rehabilitates students with Down syndrome.

Abdulilah bin Abdullah Al-Othaim donated SAR 738,214 to support the Saut Down Syndrome Association under the cooperation agreement between Othaim Holding and the association.

Shaima Al-Mufdi, who has Down syndrome and works at the Saut association, represented the Kingdom at the Eleventh Conference of States Parties to the CRPD at the United Nations.

McDonald's Saudi donates full book sale proceeds of over SAR 1.6 million to charities including SAUT.