Saudi Women Honored at Indonesia Inventors Day 2024

Makkah: Two Saudi women were awarded prestigious medals for their groundbreaking work at the Indonesia Inventors Day 2024 exhibition.

Rafeef Ayedh Alshahrani

Rafeef Ayedh Alshahrani, a researcher from King Khalid University, won a gold medal for her innovation “AirEco.” This device uses advanced detection technologies and artificial intelligence to detect and locate living beings in challenging mountainous terrain.

Dr. Najia Al-Zanbagi

Dr. Najia Al-Zanbagi, headmaster of Highly Innovative Unique Foundation, earned a silver medal for her work in medical parasitology. She authored a book titled “Lisan Al-Hal” that simplifies complex scientific content using engaging stories.

Impact of Achievements

These achievements highlight the contributions of Saudi women to innovation and research. They also inspire young people to pursue their ambitions and contribute to the Kingdom’s development.

King Khalid University’s Entrepreneurship Center played a crucial role in supporting these innovators and promoting entrepreneurship. The center’s commitment to spotlighting successful projects and creating job opportunities is evident in these achievements.