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Riyadh, February 16, 2026, SPA — The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) announced the identification of over 34,000 gifted students in the 16th edition of the National Program for Gifted Identification 2026, conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Education and Training Evaluation Commission, bringing the total number of identified gifted students to more than 278,000. This year, 34,358 students were discovered, including 2,469 exceptionally gifted and 31,889 gifted students. Of the 94,323 students registered in 2026, 89,843 took the Mawhiba Multiple Cognitive Apt