Posts by Franck Semczak

Feeding Ghana’s orphans Linet Arandi The Kama team once again visited Teshie Orphanage in Accra where they handed over much needed donations of groceries. The orphanage is a home for 22 orphans, abandoned and socially challenged children between the ages of 3 to 22 years. These children are placed in the home by police services Read More

Caring for babies Linet Arandi Nsambya Baby’s Home and the Sanyu Baby’s Home were both recipients of the generosity of Beta’s employees in Uganda. These facilities care for the needs of 25 and 55 babies and young children respectively who have all been abandoned, orphaned or abused, with some being HIV infected. Both facilities were Read More

Focusing on moms and babies Linet Arandi The Nigerian team celebrated Mandela Day at the Child Welfare Department of the Ifako Ijaiye General Hospital in Lagos. More than 100 mothers participated in the activities presented at the event and every mother was grateful for the donation of baby products, linen and refreshments. Infacare infant milk Read More

A pledge to our environment Eden V Fuster Aspen Philippines joined forces with FEED’s (Fostering Education & Environmental Development) corporate social responsibility (CSR) Patrons Programme in collaboration with the University of the Philippines, Los Bañosand the South African Embassy representing a voice for environmental action –“Connecting People with Nature” and in celebration of Mandela Day. The Read More

A busy, rewarding day for TFCF’s children Fannie Liu The Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF), which cares for abused or disadvantaged children aged from nine to 12, received support from Aspen Taiwan for the fourth consecutive year. There were 19 employees who worked together with TFCF’s 36 children in Taoyuan City to teach Read More

Mulu National Park clean up Kin Meng While attending training in Borneo, 36 Aspen Malaysia employees embarked on an environmental contribution toward Mandela Day by assisting to clean up the natural habitat of the Mulu National Park in Sarawak. This UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site is the oldest tropical rainforest in the world and is known Read More

Using food and water wisely Mariabruna Aspen Italy continued its support of Fondazione Banco Alimentare Onlus, one of the main Italian NPOs dedicated to collecting and distributing surplus food to the impoverished. Banco Alimentare is a member of the Fédération Européenne des Banques Alimentaires that distributes food to thousands of people each year. The initiative Read More

Caring for our seniors Kim van Wyk FCC supported the Lily Haven Old Age Home for Mandela Day, with the aim of ensuring that they make an impact on the lives of the senior citizens who call this their home. This Bonteheuwel-based home is situated in the heart of a community that is over ridden Read More

Dromedaris’ children benefit from Mandela Day Sharon Wood Children attending Dromedaris primary school in Boksburg were delighted to receive numerous upgrades to their school as part of Aspen Pharmacare’s Mandela Day celebration. The kitchen and washing up area was refurbished, new crockery and cutlery was supplied, a cosy dining environment was created where the children Read More

Adding smiles at Thandokazi Belinah Shabangu and a few local unemployed ladies care for 35 children under 6 years of age at Thandokazi Preschool and Crèche which is located about 10km from the Nutritionals site in Clayville, Johannesburg. Employee’s valued contributions included much needed funds, books, educational toys, groceries and other items. The team took Read More