Saudi Arabia Sets Ambitious Goal: 25,000 Volunteers for Hajj

Saudi Arabia Aims for 25,000 Volunteers for Hajj Season RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia's Minister of Media announced a target of 25,000 volunteers for this year's Hajj pilgrimage, expressing confidence in achieving this goal. The announcement comes on the heels of successful volunteer programs in previous years. "We aim to have 25,000 volunteers, men and women," stated the minister during a press conference. The minister praised the efforts of the National Center for the Development of the Non-Profit Sector in supporting the volunteer program. The Hajj, an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, draws millions of participants worldwide, requiring extensive logistical planning and volunteer support. This year's ambitious volunteer target reflects Saudi Arabia's commitment to ensuring a smooth and efficient pilgrimage for all.