CSS Dubai recently participated in the Maersk LineCorporate Social Responsibility drivewhich organized an event to continue efforts in supporting the children of Saaba, Burkina Faso whereby the recently conducted charity drive focused on the extension of existing education facilities in the community of Saaba.
Burkina Fasoranks amongst the poorest nations in the world and its community of Saaba is in dire need of resources in local schools to educate both children and adults.
The fundraiser was held on December 13th, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Golf Park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The fundraiser included food, games and entertainment for everyone.
Commenting on the charity event, Ajay Krishnan, Senior General Manager Ocean Freight said, “This is the second year that CSS is participating through contribution for such a noble cause. The passion showcased by the organisers is a true testament of the importance of the cause to Maersk Line and its recipients.”
CSS contributed towards the noble cause by purchasing raffle booklets whereby all of the proceeds raised at the Maersk Line will be used to purchase educational items like stationery, books, school bags, clothes, foodstuff and for its transport to Burkina Faso.