His Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, and His Excellency the Minister of Education, Mr. Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Bunyan, witnessed yesterday the launch of the partnership framework with the non-profit sector included in the regulations for the disposal of municipal real estate , in cooperation between the two ministries, with the aim of maximizing the social and developmental impact of educational real estate, and enabling the non-profit sector to develop and operate sustainable educational and social projects.
Non-profit sector forum
This came during the third edition of the Non-Profit Sector Forum in Education and Training 2026, organized by the Ministry of Education under the theme “Quality Maximizes Impact,” held on October 20 and 21 at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh. The framework aims to expand the participation of the non-profit sector in developing educational and community projects and services, and to direct donor contributions towards sustainable projects that serve the Ministry of Education’s objectives and enhance the quality of the educational environment and services provided to beneficiaries.
The launch of the framework comes in the context of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing’s direction to employ real estate assets to serve the community, activate community partnership, and support vibrant communities where services are integrated and the quality of life is improved.
Al-Haqil and Al-Bunyan also witnessed the launch of the “Ikram” educational platform, with the participation of the Ikram Foundation and the Endowment for Technological Transformation, to qualify civil associations, develop their capabilities, raise the efficiency of their employees, and support the quality of their performance and the sustainability of their services. In addition, an agreement was signed between the “Sakan” National Development Housing Foundation and the “Fay’” Foundation, to support the housing stability of beneficiaries, and to activate cooperation between the two institutions in the field of developmental housing.
Launch of the Ikram platform
It is worth noting that the forum brings together representatives of the governmental, private and non-profit sectors, and through its sessions, workshops and accompanying exhibition it allows for the exchange of experiences and the building of partnerships, with a focus on the quality of initiatives in education and training, measuring their impact and the sustainability of their results.
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