By Linda Kwanjana
Farmers World, a leading agricultural company in Malawi, has donated assorted items to the Lilongwe Social Rehabilitation Centre, a facility that cares for vulnerable children.
The donation, which included sugar, rice, fruity juice, and salt, among others, is part of the company’s efforts to support the welfare of children in Malawi.
According to , Marketing Manager for Farmers World,Vitumbiko Ntonga, the donation is a testament to the company’s commitment to social responsibility.
“We’re committed to support vulnerable children in Malawi. We believe that every child deserves a chance to grow and develop, and we’re happy to be part of that journey.”
The Lilongwe Social Rehabilitation Centre provides a safe haven for children who have been orphaned, abandoned, or abused. The centre offers a range of services, including food, shelter, education, and counseling. However, the centre faces numerous challenges, including food shortages and limited resources.
Centre Manager for Lilongwe Social Rehabilitation under the Ministry of Gender Community Development and Social Welfare Peter Magomero Centre, expressed gratitude for the donation. “We’re thankful to Farmers World for their generosity. The items they’ve donated will go a long way in supporting the children under our care.”
Vitumbiko emphasized that the donation is not a one-off event, but rather part of the company’s ongoing efforts to support vulnerable communities in Malawi.
“We believe in giving back to the community. We’re committed to supporting initiatives that promote the welfare of children and vulnerable communities.”
The donation was received with excitement by the children at the centre. Many of them were seen smiling and laughing as they received the assorted items. The centre’s staff were also grateful for the donation, which they said would help alleviate some of the challenges they face.
