Covid-19 CSR- Page 2

Benjamin Kivumbi Earnest, President, Heal the Planet Global Organisation (L), Arjun Mallik, MD, Prudential East Africa (2nd Left), Apollo Makubuya, Board Chairman Prudential Uganda (C), Emmanuel Kashaija, Country Director, Humanitarian Operations Projects and Emergencies (R), Prudential Brand Ambassadors, Lillian Mbabazi, Joanita Kawalya, Ykee Benda (in the background) at the occasion to handover Prudential's Covid -19 food relief fund.

COVID-19: Prudential Uganda donates UGX 300 million in food relief

Prudential Uganda has donated UGX 300,000,000 million towards food relief in the country. The donation is meant to feed the most vulnerable and poor greatly affected by the lockdown and will be
May 27, 2020
LEFT-RIGHT: Simon Kaheru, Public Affairs & Communications Director at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Uganda; Melkamu Abebe, the General Manager; Conrad van Niekerk, Regional Managing Director in charge of Uganda, Tanzania, and Ghana, hand over UGX1.3 billion dummy cheque to Uganda’s Prime Minister and Chair of the National Task Force for COVID-19, Rt. Hon. Ruhakana Rugunda. To date the company is one of the biggest givers towards the anti-Covid-19 drive.

COVID-19: Coca-Cola Beverages Africa contribution reaches UGX1.3 billion

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda today has handed over 3 Nissan pickup trucks to the Government Taskforce on Covid-19. The handover to the Prime Minister and Chair of the National Task Force
May 20, 2020
Emmanuel Katongole is a many things, among them- a businessman, a Rotarian, philanthropist and opinion leader. He has used his business acumen and networks for the good of the community especially Uganda’s vulnerable people.

EMMANUEL KATONGOLE: A jolly-good fellow with a big heart for humanity

When President Museveni- needed to mobilise Ugandan companies and individuals to support the government’s efforts to fight Covid-19 and its effects, he knew he could rely on one man- Emmanuel Katongole. This
May 17, 2020
(L-R) Prof. William Bazeyo - Dean of the Makerere University School of Public Health, Michael Segwaya - Absa Bank Uganda Chief Finance Officer and Executive Director, Harriette Kasirye - Absa Bank Uganda Head of Marketing and Corporate Relations and Nadine Byarugaba - Absa Bank Uganda's acting board chairperson hold a dummy cheque, as Dr. Diana Atwine - Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health, inspects the model of an EpiTent. This was during the bank's handing over of UGX 100m towards the procurement of mobile isolation Epitents in support of the country's COVID-19 response efforts.

COVID-19: Absa Bank donates UGX 100m mobile isolation EpiTents

Absa Bank Uganda has donated four (4) mobile isolation units valued at UGX 100 million to the Ministry of Health to aid in the emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation
May 5, 2020
Local Defence Forces (LDUs) prepare to distribute food to vulnerable populations, affected by the various Covid-19 travel and work restrictions. The food was sourced by government from local suppliers. Bitature says that Government with the support of Parliament needs to innovate around public procurement laws and fast-tracking payments to local contractors.

COVID-19: My 12 reasons why the distribution of relief food to vulnerable populations should be digitalised

By Joseline Kateeba As part of its emergency response to COVID-19 and to mitigate the impacts on the closure of certain workplaces and the restrictions on the movement of individuals, the Government
May 4, 2020
Officials from Ruparelia Foundation, Gateway Delta and Gateway Metroplex Ltd handing over their donations to the head of National taskforce on Covid-19 Hon Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut (right) at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday (PHOTO/Courtesy).

COVID-19: Ruparelia Foundation and Gateway Delta and Gateway Metroplex donate 4,000 food kits to Kampala’s urban poor

Ruparelia Foundation, the charity arm of the Ruparelia Group and Gateway Delta, real estate development company out of Mauritius, have today donated a consignment of 4,000 food kits to be distributed to
April 23, 2020
LEFT-RIGHT: Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, Uganda’s Health State Minister, General Duties; Hon. Mary Karooro Okurut, the Minister in Charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister; Mr Santosh Gumte, Kansai Plascon Managing Director, Mr Tyron Immelmann, the Kansai Plascon Marketing Manager and Dr. Ian Clarke, a member of the Covid-19 Response Fund at the handover of the UGX50m relief package

Kansai Plascon donates 19 tonnes of soap, worth UGX 50 million to Covid-19 taskforce

Kansai Plascon Uganda Limited, Uganda’s largest paint company has donated 19,360 kilograms of soap valued at UGX50,000,000 to the government of Uganda’s anti-Covid-19 taskforce. Company officials; Mr. Santosh Gumte and Mr. Tyron
April 23, 2020
Tugende has enabled over 30,000 customers, mainly the youth, in Uganda and Kenya to own income generating assets, mainly motorcycles. The company has since grown beyond motorcycles into new types of asset products--like cars and retail shop equipment, remains true to their core focus: enabling driven entrepreneurs to own their futures.

COVID-19: Asset financing firm Tugende cushions clients with over UGX575 million in cash grants; suspends late repayment penalties for 2 months

In one of a kind move, Tugende, a Ugandan social enterprise that provides asset financing to informal sector entrepreneurs and MSMEs, has suspended, for two months, penalties on late repayments for it’s
Mr. Gary Corbit (R), the CEO Sanlam General Insurance Uganda and Mr. Nicholas Lutakome (L), Acting CEO, Sanlam Life Insurance Uganda handover a dummy cheque of shs285 million to Dr. Diana Atwiine, Permanent Secretary (C), Ministry of Health as Sanlam Uganda's contribution to the National Response Fund COVID-19, to help combat the global pandemic and its effects in the country.

Sanlam Uganda donates UGX285 million to national anti-Covid-19 taskforce

Kampala, 14 April 2020 – Insurance and financial services provider, Sanlam Uganda, has donated UGX285 million (US$75,000) to the Government of Uganda’s National Response Fund for COVID-19. The fund was set up
April 14, 2020

 

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