His Excellency King Khalid University President, Prof. Faleh bin Rajallah Al-Solami, emphasized the significance of the World Health Organization's Healthy Cities Program, noting that the university's participation in the program is a positive step in the direction of promoting health and quality of life and achieving a number of goals that align with the Kingdom's vision 2030.

This came during the " University to Promote Health and Quality of Life " program main committee meeting, which was chaired by His Excellency the University President, and included the attendance of the Director of the Healthy Cities Program in Asir, Dr. Matrik Al Matrik, along with the program's executive team.

During the meeting, the university program coordinator Eng. Mishaal bin Jaber Al Shuraim, reviewed the efforts that were done following the university's request to join the program and discussed the proposals put forward by the main committee of the program and the executive team.