SACBM Commemorates 2nd Mandela Day in Mozambique in partnership with Graça Machel

The South African Chamber of Business in Mozambique (SACBM), in collaboration with Dra. Graça Machel, hosted a major social impact initiative at Mavalane General Hospital to commemorate the 2nd annual Mandela Day in Mozambique. Dedicated to supporting the hospital’s Pediatrics Department, the event brought together key dignitaries, including Dr.

Johnny Pitswane (High Commissioner of South Africa in Mozambique), Dr. Mario Jacob (Director of Mavalane Hospital), the Director of Health Services for the City of Maputo, and the Chairman and CEO and members of theexecutive leadership from the SACBM. Photo: Graça Machel with the Chamber and Hospital leadership teams, and members representatives who made donations.

Rooted in Nelson Mandela’s legacy of compassion, dignity, and service, this commemoration has become a flagship social impact pillar for the Chamber. Driven by the mobilization of its members and partners, SACBM delivered vital resources directly identified by hospital management to assist hospitalized children, their mothers, and frontline healthcare workers. Photo: Graça Machel handing out a capulana, toy, snacks and a blanket to a child and her mother in one of the wards.

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Photo: A General view of the representatives of the SACBM and FDC members, Hospital staff, and invited guests Photo: Bradley Manthe, GM of Shoprite, member of the SACBM, handing out balls and snacks hamper. Broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Impact The SACBM’s mandate extends beyond business advocacy and investment facilitation to acting as a responsible stakeholder in Mozambique’s socio-economic development. The Chamber’s growing community resilience track record includes: Looking ahead, SACBM will institutionalize this social impact pillar annually, strengthening partnerships with credible social institutions to practically advance health, education, and human dignity across Mozambique. South African Chamber of Business in Mozambique (SACBM)

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