{"id":13781,"date":"2020-08-17T17:30:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T17:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=13781"},"modified":"2020-08-17T17:30:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T17:30:22","slug":"absa-pushes-for-community-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/absa-pushes-for-community-support","title":{"rendered":"ABSA PUSHES FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Absa Bank Tanzania has said it will keep on supporting the community as its priority along with providing quality services.<\/p>\n<p>Absa Bank Tanzania Citizenship Manager Hellen Siria said the commitment was made because Absa Bank was part of the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe came from the community and must be supportive of each other,\u201d she said at a handover event of various equipment to girls, who had recently graduated at VETA.<\/p>\n<p>At least six selected needy girls attended special training at VETA sponsored by Absa Tanzania under the coordination of PACT Tanzania and Wamata.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the courses offered to them were hairdressing, decoration and sewing.<\/p>\n<p>It was a PACT\u2019s idea to help those girls acquire special and different training that would support their life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks to those who sold us such a vital idea which goes parallel to Absa Group\u2019s saying: \u2018we bring possibility to life\u2019, now, as we see, we have brought life back to these girls who were about to give it up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She praised VETA, PACT Tanzania and Wamata for ensuring that graduates continue working as a network, supporting each one\u2019s business, giving them business and life tactics.<\/p>\n<p>PACT Tanzania Corporate Engagements Manager, Beatrice Kamugisha, echoed Hellen\u2019s statement, reinstating the institution\u2019s aim to give opportunities to youths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very proud that Absa Bank Tanzania has accepted our request and now we are witnesses of the bright future of these six fortunate youths,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The event was held last week at Wamata offices in Dar es Salaam, while one of the girls thanked all well-wishers who collaborated in assisting them, promising to use what they had acquired for the benefit of society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: Absa Bank Tanzania has said it will keep on supporting the community as its priority along with providing quality services. 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