CMA CGM Namibia donates Maternity Gift Packs to Walvis Bay state hospital

TheCMACGMGrouphandedover25MaternityGiftPackstothemanagement oftheWalvisBaystatehospitalonFriday,31March.

The local team of CMACGM Group, a global shipping and logis-tics company with a strong presence in Africa and operational in Walvis Baysinceearly2009,inlinewiththecompany's threestrategicsustainabilitypillars;“Actingfor people,actingforplanet,actingforresponsible trade”, chose to assist and support vul-nerable members of the local community in which it conducts its daily business activities in more thanoneway

Apart from this donation, the staff of CMA CGMalsoassistswithotheractivitiesinWalvis Bay ManagingDirectorofCMACGM,AmandoLegnersaidatthehandover,“asacompany, we take our corporate social responsibility serious. We have been engaging in clean-ups aroundtownandweassistwithasoupkitchenin conjunction with the Rotary Club in Tutaleni, Kuisebmond,helpingtofeedaround250children every Saturday morning.” The 25 gift packs are the first lot of 50 that will be handed over to the hospital in aid of mothers and their newborn babies born at the local town of Walvis Bay

“CSR Coordinator for CMA CGM, Martha Nyamu said at the handover, “We decided to focus on babies and mothers as babies are the mostvulnerablemembersofourcommunity We are targeting 50 mothers with newborn babies. TodaywearepersonallyhandingoverMaternity Gift Packs to the 25 mothers currently at the