Friday, March 29, 2024

ZAMBIAN BREWERIES EMPLOYEES DONATE TO BEIT CURE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

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Zambian Breweries staff donate goods to Beit CURE Hospital in Lusaka.
Zambian Breweries staff donate goods to Beit CURE Hospital in Lusaka.

Generous employees of Zambian Breweries have been donating goods to Beit CURE Hospital in Lusaka, which is one of the few hospitals in the country able to address the surgical needs of children with disabilities.
The items offered by staff from the brewing company include clothes, children’s toys, a fridge and a few cases of the nutritious maheu product.
The clothes were donated by employees from their various departments at Zambian Breweries in October, to commemorate the Cancer Awareness Month.
Zambian Breweries corporate affairs director Ezekiel Sekele said the company and employees were committed to helping the community and hoped the goods would put a smile on the beneficiaries. “The items we are handing over were voluntarily donated by employees of the company as a way of contributing to the cancer awareness campaign.
The management at Beit CURE said they were delighted at this gesture by the Zambian Breweries employees.
“We are humbled by the gesture of Zambian Breweries employees and who saw it befitting to donate to our hospital. We appreciate the donation,” said the Beit CURE Financial Controller Ms. Catherine Malisawa..
Beit CURE International Hospital of Zambia was established in 2004. CURE International signed an agreement with the Zambian Ministry of Health to operate a paediatric teaching hospital specialising in the treatment and care of children living with physical disabilities. It is one of the few hospitals of in the country that is able to address the surgical needs of disabled children. Since opening its doors, Beit CURE Zambia, has seen over 8,000 patients and nearly 4,000 operations have been carried out.

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