Stanchart Raises Funds For Futuremakers

Mpho Masupe. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Mpho Masupe. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Standard Chartered Botswana employees have embarked on a fundraising effort for the recently launched Futuremakers initiative.

The initiative’s goal is to raise $50 million through fundraising and bank-matching between 2019 and 2023 to empower the next generation to learn, earn and grow.

Futuremakers initiative is the bank’s global initiative to tackle inequality and seeks to promote greater economic inclusion for young people in communities across the globe.

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