RIYADH: The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, known as Mawhiba, has concluded its summer programs, held in 19 cities across five countries.

The Mawhiba Summer 2026 programs brought together more than 12,000 gifted students from across Saudi Arabia, focusing on innovation, science and technology, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

A total of 53 academic, research and specialized educational institutions in Saudi Arabia, China, Japan, the US and the UK hosted the programs, providing students with advanced learning environments and diverse scientific experiences.

Mawhiba Summer 2026 included academic enrichment, research enrichment, universal enrichment, video game development and specialized technology programs in Saudi Arabia and abroad.

International initiatives included an artificial intelligence program in China in partnership with Huawei, the Mawhiba Ambassadors Program in the US and the UK, and additional academic programs in Japan.