NAFO Global Kuwait, celebrated their 20th anniversary “MEGHAM’ at a glittering ceremony at American Maidan Hawally on 1” Nov 2024. International School.
The program commenced with the anchors Ms. Aswathy Vijaykrishnan and Ms. Remya Girish taking the stage followed by the Kuwait National Anthem.
The event inauguration commenced with lighting the ceremonial lamp, symbolizing NAFO’s journey of cultural cohesion and community support. by the chief guest Mr.Fahad Al Aradi Advisor to the Minister of Electricity & Water and Member of Kuwait Municipality., Mr. Bader Barak on behalf of Her Highness Sheikha Intisar Al Mohammad Al Sabah added further prestige to the occasion along the AB chief Mr. Vijayan Nair, President Mr.Naveen C.P, General Secretary Mr.Anish Nair, Treasurer Mr. Unnikrishna Kurup, Ladies Wing Coordinator Mrs. Sunitha Vijaykrishnan, Event Convenor Mr.Rakesh Unnithan.
This was followed with an enlightening Symphony headed by Master Rohit Shyam and a team of NAFO kids who did present an excellent display of Ganapathi Stuthi and a melodious song on the occasion of Kerala piravi. This was well planned and executed by our Ladies wing members who had given their all out to get the kids well trained.
The first highlight of the day was the presentation of NAFO Global Business Awards 2024′ anchored by Mrs.Jijuna Unni. The NAFO Global Business Awards 2024 were given for outstanding contributions to four exemplary business leaders.
The NAFO Global Entrepreneurship Award bestowed to Mr.Sunil Parakapadath, Chairman of the Royal Seagull Group, and Sunil Menon, Director of AQ Global, in recognition of their transformative impact on their respective industries. NAFO Global Corporate Icon Award awarded to Krishnan Balakrishnan, Deputy CEO and CFO at Jazeera Airways, and Pradeep Menon, Chief Financial Officer at Al Rashed Group, for their unparalleled achievements in corporate excellence. The awards were presented by the chief guest of honor, Advisory board members, Nafo President.
This was followed with the official NAFO souvenir by the title sponsor Phoneix International Mrs. Nisha Sunil handing over the first copies to Mr.Prem Dcunha – DMC Universal and Mr.Clinton Dscouza of M/s.Basem International and to all our major sponsors by our NAFO executive team. The souvenir committee headed by Mr.Sudheer Unni Nair and Mr. Vinayan also support by Mr.Murali Shivaraman & team from NAFO GLOBAL India.
NAFO Sneha Sparsham, a project handled by team NAFO GLOBAL to commemorate our 20th anniversary. The segment was well anchored by Mrs. Anju Jinu, with an AV segment detailing the projects executed, this was followed with the honoring of Sneha Sparsham Chairman Mr.Vijay Kumar Menon by our Advisory Board Chief Mr.Vijayan Nair and President Mr.Naveen C.P.
The official segment came to close with the thanksgiving note by program convenor Mr.Rakesh Unnithan.
This was followed with a color display of light and sound with performance from music band led by award-winning Indian playback singer and vocalist Job Kurian & Anila Rajeev team. They delighted the crowd with some sensational music with both the crowd and children dancing to their tunes.
The event closed with the mementos to the artist and photo sessions.