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Int''l body awards World Environmental Achievement Award to Kuwait Dive Team |
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Sunday, 18 October 2009 00:58 |
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Kuwait Dive Team was awarded Saturday the World Environmental Achievement Award of United Nations NAUI Organization
(Diving Trainers International Association).
The team received an official invitation to attend the award-giving ceremony in Orlando, Florida next November.
In this regard, chief of marine operations in the team Walid Al-Shatti told KUNA that the award came to crown the team's efforts in saving marine environment and in recognition of its services.
Al-Shatti gifted the award on behalf of the team to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who always supported the team's activities.
Many international teams of NAUI divers, whose numbers at that time are seven millions divers were nominated and Kuwait Dive Team was selected as the first team in serving marine environment by means of voluntary and serious projects.
This reward is a medal awarded to all Team members for their exerted pioneering efforts in serving the marine environment.
The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) has been teaching the world to dive safely since 1959. As the largest non-profit and most respected dive training and certifying organization in the world, NAUI offers a full range of training programs from Skin Diver through Instructor Course Director, with dozens of specialty courses.
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