Makkah is the site of five specialized volunteer fields at the Grand Mosque designed to improve the experience of visitors and Umrah performers during Ramadan.
According to SPA, the General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has opened opportunities for government agencies, private endowments, charitable organizations, and licensed volunteer teams registered with the National Volunteer Portal.
The available volunteer areas include providing spatial guidance for navigation and assisting with crowd management. Volunteers will also organize Iftar meals, provide first aid when required, and offer wheelchair assistance for individuals with disabilities and the elderly.
Interested individuals can access the National Volunteer Portal to select suitable opportunities. These efforts align with Saudi Vision 2030 goals to increase volunteer participation and promote a culture of volunteering for sustainable social impact.
What are the specific volunteer fields available at the Grand Mosque during Ramadan? Volunteers can serve in five different areas to help visitors and Umrah performers. These fields include providing spatial guidance for navigation, managing crowds, and organizing Iftar meals. Additionally, volunteers are tasked with providing first aid when needed and offering wheelchair assistance to the elderly and individuals with disabilities.
Who is eligible to volunteer at the Grand Mosque through the National Volunteer Portal? The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque allows several entities to participate. Eligible participants include government agencies, charitable organizations, and private endowments. Furthermore, volunteer teams that are licensed by the National Volunteer Portal are invited to contribute their services.
How does the Grand Mosque volunteering program relate to Saudi Vision 2030? The program is designed to align with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by fostering a sustainable social impact. It specifically aims to promote a culture of volunteering among the population and increase the overall level of volunteer participation through high-quality services at the Grand Mosque.