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De Beers shocked by the violence in Ukraine

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Donates US$1 million to aid for impacted by the war  De Beers Group has been shocked by the violence in Ukraine and inspired by the bravery of its people. We are donating US$1 million to aid organizations that are operating in the region and providing support to those impacted by the war.  The Anglo American Foundation will also match donations made by our employees, up to £1,000 per person per year, through its Employee Match Funding scheme which is open to all permanent employees across Anglo American.                                                                                                                        ...

GJEPC Strongly Fights Covid-19

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The GJEPC continued its CSR   In wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, almost all countries, including ours, are still grappling with the subsequent second and the third waves of the deadly pandemic.    Last year, during the first 45-day lockdown, GJEPC, in an endeavour to manage the situation, contributed Rs.21 crore to PM CARES Fund to support the country’s efforts to combat the pandemic and provide relief measures. The Council also contributed a substantial amount to help the industry’s daily wage workers impacted by Covid-19.   The GJEPC continued its charitable work in the fight against Covid-19 by offering financial assistance (through the Surat Diamond Association) to the SDA-Diamond Hospital & Medical Research Center for purchasing medical equipment for an isolation ward. The financial aid has enabled the hospital to acquire ventilators, ICU beds, and multi-parameter patient monitors among other equipment. In a letter the hospital informed that it had no d...