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MIBS pledges support towards the vulnerable in society

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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services has pledged to continue supporting the efforts of orphanages in taking care of vulnerable children in society.

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services Assistant Secretary for Planning
Gilbert Maimbo says it is the responsibility of every Zambian to supplement the
efforts of institutions striving to address the plight of the vulnerable in society.

Mr. Maimbo was speaking when the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services
donated assorted of items worth K2 million at Kabwata Orphanage in Lusaka today.

He commended the staff at the orphanage for their commitment towards improving the
lives of the vulnerable in society.

The donation included soap, cooking oil, tissues, toothpaste and petroleum jelly
among others.

And receiving the donation, Kabwata orphanage Director Angela Miyanda thanked the
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services for the donation.

Ms Miyanda said the orphanage currently accommodates 86 children most of whom
require financial support for their education.

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