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Mar

Toyota Zambia hands Over K315,240.00 to World Vision for Milando Primary School

Toyota Zambia has handed over a cheque worth K315, 340.00 to World Vision to renovate 5 Classrooms at Milando Primary School in Mungwi District of Northern Province on Monday 13th August, 2018.

Toyota Zambia has handed over a cheque worth K315, 340.00 to World Vision to renovate 5 Classrooms at Milando Primary School in Mungwi District of Northern Province on Monday 13^th August, 2018.

Apart from the renovating 5 classroom blocks, a Hygiene washroom facility will also be constructed to ensure Girls at the School have an appropriate sanitary facility that will encourage them not to abscond school. This project will also establish classroom libraries stocked with developmentally appropriate materials to encourage both girls and boys participate in library activities in order to promote a reading culture among learners. This initiative will transform the school and make it a model School as it will provide a conducive, safe and dignified learning Environment for all learners especially the Girl Child who will now have a facility that supports their special needs.

Toyota Zambia has also assured the Government of the Republic of Zambia and World Vision that it will continue to work with Partners to implement similar initiatives in various communities in order improve the living standards of citizens of this Country.

Mar

Toyota Zambia Donates 1×2 Classroom block

Toyota Zambia and World Vision handed over a 1×2 Classroom Block at Nyasowe Primary School in Kalumbila District on 7th November 2017.

2017.This project was funded by Toyota Zambia at a Total Cost of Two Hundred & Twenty-One Thousand Kwacha K221,000.00. The project included refurbishment of a 1×2 Classroom and purchasing 40 Desks for the two Classes. The Classroom Block was officially handed over to the School and commissioned by the Permanent Secretary for North-western Province Mr. Ephraim Mateyo. Also in attendance was the Provincial Education Officer for North-western Province, the District Commissioner for Kalumbila and the School Head Teacher.

Toyota Zambia Ltd was represented by Solwezi Toyota Branch Manager and Customer Relations & CSR Manager. In his speech, Solwezi Toyota Branch Manager re-affirmed Toyota Zambia’s commitment towards working with the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the various line Ministries to implement similar programs in areas of Education, Health and Safety in order to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Zambia.

Mar

Toyota Zambia Handover 5400 Mosquito Net

Toyota Zambia handed over 5,400 Mosquito nets as a contribution towards the Malaria Elimination program by 2021.

In our quest to reaffirm our commitment to supporting the Government of Zambia and Ministry of Health in particular, Toyota Zambia on 24^th August 2017 handed over 5,400 Mosquito nets worth USD20, 000 as a contribution towards the Malaria Elimination program by 2021 which the Ministry of Health launched earlier this year under the slogan “Malaria Ends with Me”.

In a speech read by Chief Financial Officer Thomson Phiri on before of company Managing Director Mr Dino Bianchi, Mr Phiri said that the contribution is in line with Toyota’s core values which are focused on making positive contribution to improving the quality of life for the communities in which we live and work.

The handover event was graced by Honourable Dr. Chitalu Chilufya who is Ministry of Health. In his speech, Dr Chilufya said that the donation of the mosquito nets will go a long way in saving people’s lives. The minister said that there was need for the private sector to align themselves to corporate social responsibility programmes that are key elements to a productivity labour force.

President Edger Lungu has declared malaria as an enemy of development in the country. Government will therefore broker new relationships with the private sector in meeting the aspirations of quality health service.

Mar

Toyota Zambia Partners with World Vision

On 23rd May, 2017 Toyota Zambia andWorld Vision Zambia handed over a 1×2 class room block at Ndaiwala Basic School in Lundazi district built at total cost of K131,000.00 including 40 desks.

The project was funded by Toyota Zambia. During the handover ceremony, TZAM MD pointed out that the project was in line with the company’s core values which are focused on making a positive contribution to improving the quality of life for the communities in which we live andwork.

The Classroom block was officially opened by Lundazi District Commissioner Ms Janet Palukani, also in attendance was the National Director ofWorld Vision Mr. Mark Kelly, Lundazi District Board Education Secretary, Chief’s representative and Village Headmen. In addition to the classroom block handover ceremony, a tree planting exercise was also under taken atwhich 150 trees donated by Toyota Zambiawere planted at the school.

Mar

Solwezi Gen. Hospital Donation

Toyota Zambia donated 120 blankets to the Solwezi General Hospital.

In accordance with its commitment to support the provision of quality Health in Zambia, Toyota Zambia donated 120 Blankets to Solwezi General Hospital. The Donation was made by the Copperbelt Toyota General Manager Mr. Gilbert Mfuyawho further explained that Toyota Zambia’s Corporate Social Responsibility program objective is to improve the quality of life for the communities in which we live and work.He stated that Toyota Zambia is hopeful that the Blankets Toyota Zambia was donating to Solwezi General Hospital will benefit the patients that get admitted at the Hospital.

Mar

Toyota Zambia Partners Continues to Partner with Beit Cure Hospital

This year Toyota Zambia will support Beit Cure Hospital with a Total of ZWM 100,000.

August 31^st 2016 was yet another special day for Beit Cure and Toyota Zambia Limited as Toyota Zambia reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the provision of quality Health care for the less privileged through partnerships with Health Care providers like Beit Cure.

Toyota Zambia Managing Director Mr. Dino Bianchi stated that this year Toyota Zambia will support Beit Cure Hospital with a Total of ZWM 100,000, payable in two instalments of ZMW50, 000 each and the initial payment for 2016 was made on 31.08.2016.

He further stated that Toyota Zambia and Beit Cure will explore more ways and means of supporting Beit Cure to access more support and funding so that more children can have access to quality medical care.

Mr. Maarten Caspari who is the Executive Director thanked Toyota Zambia for the generous support that Toyota has been giving to Beit Cure Hospital since its inception. “We appreciate the continued support from Toyota and I’m particular heartened from the discussions on ways we can partner together in the future” Mr. Caspari said. The Executive Director further said that it was because of the support and help from partners like Toyota Zambia that Beit Cure has continued to deliver quality health care and bring a lot of hope to kids who need it most.

Mar

Lusaka Eye Hospital Bus

Toyota Zambia is once again delighted to have reached out to its customers in the health sector and to have played a role in the development and efficiency of delivering health services to patients.

We are happy to have sold a Toyota Coaster on a generous Discount to the Lusaka Eye hospital this year in January 2016 which the director stated that they have been able to utilize for quite a few outreach events to date! Furthermore they were also able to conduct an Eye camp at the Lusaka Eye Hospital, and the patients were transported comfortably in their new bus.
TZAM would like to say thank you to the Lusaka eye Hospital for giving us an opportunity to change lives. Because we value Good Health and the works that health institutions perform we are always willing to offer the best prices and great discounts to you.

Mar

Lubasi Orphanage Home

Toyota Zambia partnered with Lubasi Children’s home in improving the life of the children who are our future generation.

The donation of K15, 000 which was presented by TZAM Corporate Affairs Manager Mr. Gilbert Mfuya demonstrates a commitment and its way for Toyota to plough back into the community in which it operates.

Toyota was reliably informed that Lubasi children’s home currently has 43 children of which 19 are girls and 24 boys aged between 2years and 18years. Mr. Mfuya stated that it is the hope and trust of Toyota Zambia that the donation will help provide a conducive living environment for the Orphaned children in their newly constructed home where they will be able to study well and sleep peacefully, a great ingredient for better education and a better future. He encouraged the lovely children present to ensure that they take advantage of this environment being provided by Lubasi Home to aim higher and fulfill their dreams.

Mar

Toyota Zambia supports Nc’wala Traditional Ceremony

This year Toyota Zambia donated $2,171 towards the celebration of the Nc’wala traditional ceremony.

The funds were donated in form of T-shirts and other logistical needs to enable the organizing committee facilitate the event.

Zambia has a vast and rich culture that has been preserved from generation to generation. With over 72 local languages being spoken by its people, it is no wonder that there are so many traditional ceremonies being celebrated countrywide. Toyota Zambia appreciates the value of such culture and heritage and has from time immemorial supported traditional ceremonies.

Nc’wala Traditional Ceremony is held in February each year by the Ngoni people in the Chipata district of Eastern Province and celebrates the first harvests of the year. The ceremony takes place at Mutenguleni village near Chipata. When the crops are ripe at the end of February, the first fruits are given to Chief Mpezeni as a sacramental meal and thanksgiving to God and the ancestors. And this is the essence of the ceremony.

Mar

Toyota Zambia at James Corboy School

Toyota Zambia partnered with the Sisters of the Holy Spirit to provide adequate learning facilities at James Corboy School in Mazabuka.

A cheque of $16,142 was presented to the school on 27^th February 2015 towards the construction of a 1 x 3 classroom block, bringing the total spend by Toyota Zambia on this project to $29,113.

The school is being run by the Religious Sisters of the Holy Spirit. The school has had a few challenges among them being inadequate School facilities to cater for children up to Grade 7 and other support infrastructure required in order for the school to offer quality Education in a conducive environment.

Toyota Zambia has supported the construction of the classroom block since inception thus contributing to the development of the country through Education which is in line with the Shareholders objectives of improving the quality of life for the communities in which we operate.

In appreciation of Toyota Zambia’s support, Sr. Mariana Bbalo assure Toyota Zambia that the monetary support will help to bring to fruition the dream of Bishop James Corboy of empowering Zambian citizens with knowledge because he believed that an educated person is a liberated person who is able to make informed decisions. The classroom block will be named after Toyota Zambia as a token of appreciation.

Toyota Zambia Limited will continue to contribute to the community initiatives that uplift the young ones in the hope of laying a solid foundation for the future.

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