Minister of Social Affairs Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen has approved the establishment of six charitable societies as well as two charitable foundations. This was announced by Awad al-Raddadi, the under secretary of the ministry for social development. He noted that the four charitable societies will be established in Hail region and one each in Riyadh and Qassim region. On the other hand, One Charitable Foundation each will be established in Makkah and Riyadh.