FMB donates 1600 school bags - 30/June/09

First Merchant Bank recently embarked on a donation spree giving school bags to a total of 1600 students in eight districts across the country.  The bank donated 200 bags per school as follows:

Mponela 2 Primary School - Mponela
Boma Primary School - Kasungu
Ipyana Primary School - Karonga
St Augustine 3 Primary School - Mangochi
Liwonde Primary School - Liwonde
Dedza Government Primary School - Dedza
Mtondo Primary School - Mchinji
Matiki Primary School - Dwangwa

The bags were given to selected children on the basis of merit and good behaviour.  The bank also recognized all special needs children and ensured that each one of them received a bag.  The donations are aimed at encouraging children to work hard at school and aspire for more. 

First Merchant Bank actively supports education and intends to make these donations an annual occurrence.

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