National Bank of Commerce

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NBC DONATES TZS 750,000 TO KUMBUKUMBU PRIMARY SCHOOL

The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has donated 15 desks worth TZS 750,000 to Kumbukumbu primary school in Dar es Salaam through its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program has donated. It is the second time NBC is donating educational equipment to Kumbukumbu primary school located in Morocco area of Dar es Salaam, The school has over 1000 students and. Last year NBC’s Finance department donated 4 computers and refurbished 2 classrooms to the tune of TZS 2 million. NBC’s Marketing Manager William Kallaghe speaking during the handover of the desks at the school on behalf of NBC stated “NBC takes education very seriously and is determined to help in any way to improve education standards in the country. We promise to continue helping schools like Kumbukumbu in giving our children better learning conditions” Receiving the donation on behalf of the school, Kumbukumbu Primary School Headmaster Amri Beatus Charles was elated by the help the school has received from NBC and pledged unwavering support in working towards improving education in the country. “We are so grateful to NBC for coming to our aid a second time with the generous donation they have made to our school. We hope they will continue helping our school in providing us with more educational materials so that our pupils can have a proper learning environment” said Mr. Amir. NBC has spent over 128 million shillings towards education initiatives to help schools in the in the communities the bank serves.

NBC DONATES NEW MOBILE CLINIC

28 Sep 2011: At least 225,212 people, mostly women and children in the outskirts of Dar es Salaam, have received medical care through mobile clinics, deployed by the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) since 2002. The Bank's Managing Director, Lawrence Mafuru said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that the clinics were also useful during the Medical Association of Tanzania Health Camp in the Lake Zone Area; the 2003 Africa Malaria Day' the 2007 Mass Drug Administration against Filarlasis (Matende) and also during the Gongo la Mboto bomb blasts when the Clinics were on site providing medical care.

NBC SUPPORTS THE MEDIA COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

05 May 2011: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has supported the Media Council on its Excellence in Journalism Awards (EJAT) event that took place on 3rd May 2011, on World Press Freedom Day. NBC sponsored the Economic and Business Award in Print and Electronic media segment at TZS 5,000,000.

NBC DONATES 11.5 MILLION TO KCMC

07 Mar 2011: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) through its Corporate Social Responsibility Fund has donated TZS 10 million to Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Moshi recently. The donation was made at the hospital�s 40th Anniversary fundraising dinner whereby Archbishop Alex Malasusa was the Guest of Honour.

NBC DONATES TO BOMB BLAST VICTIMS

28 Feb 2011: The National Bank of Commerce has joined other well-wishers and supporters by donating materials worth TShs 5.5 million to victims of Gongo la Mboto bomb blasts which occurred last month in Dar es Salaam. NBC's Communication's Consultant, Robi Matiko-Simba said the bank donated100 mattresses worth Tsh 3.5 million and it also sponsored mobile clinics to provide health services to the victims of the bomb blast of free of charge.

NBC DONATES 34M TSHS TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF TUMAINI UNIVERSITY DAR ES SALAAM COLLEGE

09 Jul 2010: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has donated TZS 34 000,000 towards the construction of Tumanini University DSM College.

The donation under NBC's Colleagues Initiative which is the bank's ongoing CSR program was pledged by the bank's new MD Mr. Lawrence Mafuru during a fundraising dinner that was held at the Blue Pearl Hotel on Tuesday.