Optiven Group’s Donation to Red Cross for Sustainable Impact
Optiven Group's Donation to Red Cross for Sustainable Impact
The recent floods in Kenya left a trail of devastation, impacting individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds.
In response to this crisis, the Optiven Foundation, led by Dr. George Wachiuri, CEO of Optiven Group, recently took a proactive steps by contributing 1 million shillings to the Red Cross.
The move underscores Optiven commitment to providing relief and support to flood victims across the nation.
Dr. Wachiuri, accompanied by Mary Wachuka, Director for Strategy and Operations at Optiven, spearheaded the donation, highlighting the foundation’s dedication to partnership and poverty eradication.
This act exemplified the core values guiding the Optiven Foundation’s work.
The donation not only aimed to alleviate the immediate suffering of flood victims but also demonstrates a belief in the power of collective action to effect positive change.
Dr. Wachiuri during the handing over emphasized this sentiment, stating, “Our aim is to alleviate the suffering of those affected by the floods and to support the Red Cross in their critical relief efforts.”
Furthermore, the Optiven Foundation’s donation aligns with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goals 1, 15, and 17.
These goals reflect the foundation’s holistic approach to addressing complex global challenges, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and collective action.
Mary Wachuka emphasized the significance of community support, emphasizing the foundation’s commitment to long-term solutions that address poverty and environmental sustainability.
This underscores the importance of partnerships in achieving lasting impact.
The Optiven Foundation’s invitation for others to join their mission highlights the inclusive nature of their philanthropic efforts.
