In a gesture of goodwill to the needs of the community, BDO Zambia has donated bedsheets to the University Teaching Hospital Ward (UTH) Children’s Ward.
Speaking during the hand over event witnessed by the Zambian Business Times (ZBT) BDO Zambia Tax Director Debbie Nonde said the gesture is aimed at contributing meaningfully to the wellbeing of the children and the community at large.
“At BDO we pride ourselves not only delivering professional services but also our commitment to making impact on our community, we gather to extend support and solidarity to the children and families who find themselves here, as a Company rooted in principles of integrity, professionalism and Community service we believe in giving back to the Society, our presence signifies our unveiling dedication to this cause,” she said.
Nonde echoed that BDO is committed to offering substantial support to ease the challenges that pertain to the children.
“Our team at BDO Zambia has come together to organize this donation with a drive of hope that our contributions will bring a lot of comfort, joy and hope to the children, we believe that every act of kindness no matter how small can make a significant impact in the lives of young children that are found in this place,” she said.
And receiving the Donation UTH Children’s Ward Chief Nursing Officer Victoria Nthala thanked BDO Zambia for the donation, stating that it will enhance the outlook of the hospital and improve the livelihoods of the children utilizing facility.
“We are excited because currently we have a problem in terms of the beddings, because of these infections that have come on board, we do a lot of decontamination, and because of this the wear and tear is very high, this donation you are not just doing it for children but for all country because this hospital has a lot of specialized doctors, and we receive a lot of children coming from all over Zambia and that is why we say when you donate you have donated to the all Country, because the child from Solwezi or Eastern Province will come and utilize these bedsheets, and we will be knocking at your doors if need arises,” she said.