CSR:  

Fashion Bug uplifts Ragama Hospital

Fashion Bug, in its series of CSR activities recently installed direction boards at Ragama Hospital for the convenience of the public.

This is the second social project carried out by Fashion Bug at the Ragama Hospital. The Maternity Ward at the teaching unit was refurbished earlier. '"As a corporate responsible citizen, we take pride in giving back to society. We have initiated many projects that go beyond public service such as sports, health and education," said Dr. S H M Faraaz, Deputy General Manager, Fashion Bug.

Health is the most important aspect in any society and economy, and the public and private sector need to promote the well-being of the public," he said.

Fashion Bug initiated a drinking water project at Ovitigamuwa Maha Vidyala and donated a computer lab to Thumbe Kanishta Vidyalaya through the sponsorship of the Dhammikka Kithulgoda Scholarship Foundation, and various CSR activities at Maharagama Cancer Hospital, Lady Ridgeway, Colombo Eye Hospital including many environmental projects..

Twenty schools and over 7000 students have benefitted from the Sisu Dirimaga, CSR program and will continue till 120 schools and over 100,000 students across the country benefit. "We are conducting these programmes in over 120 schools islandwide, and over 100,000 students will benefit," said Shabier Subian, Director of Fashion Bug and Founder of the Sisu Dirimaga programme.

"It is our aim to establish a sustainable CSR platform with long-term objectives. It will ensure that all projects stem from one clear platform, establishing a clear CSR identity for Fashion Bug as a responsible corporate citizen, as well as give our customers the satisfaction of being part of a noble national cause," he said.