IN MEMORY OF MIJBIL ALMUTAWA

Mijbil Sulaiman Almutawa

The Late Engineer Mijbil Sulaiman Almutawa was an integral part and was actively involved in the conception of The Scientific Center of Kuwait, established by Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, from the time of its being merely an idea in 1994. Then, he was the Project Manager  to build it in 1997 until its opening in 2000. Later on the Late Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah endorsed him as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of The Scientific Center, the first educational entertainment Center in Kuwait and the region.

Throughout his years at the Center, Late Mijbil Sulaiman Almutawa succeeded in spreading scientific information and awareness not only nationally but also regionally. He was part of the establishment of the North Africa and the Middle East Science centers network (NAMES) in 2006, which he headed for two consecutive terms.

Late Mijbil Sulaiman Almutawa had a reputation of supporting and enriching youth and young leaders. He constantly assisted the formation and development of dynamic educational environments to enrich scientific awareness in children and young adults.