{"id":2914,"date":"2024-06-07T10:15:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/?p=2914"},"modified":"2024-06-07T10:16:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:16:20","slug":"optiven-groups-philanthropic-gesture-to-red-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/optiven-groups-philanthropic-gesture-to-red-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Optiven Group&#8217;s Philanthropic Gesture to Red Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The recent floods in Kenya left a trail of devastation, impacting individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to this crisis, the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yhmX06L8FJY\">Optiven Foundation<\/a>, led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bRXSPz1UOhA&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Dr. George Wachiuri, CEO of Optiven Group<\/a>, recently took a proactive steps by&nbsp; contributing 1 million shillings to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optivenfoundation.org\/news-and-blogs\/optiven-foundation-donates-1-million-to-redcross\/\">Red Cross<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move underscores <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0TPMxfJlAVg&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Optiven commitment<\/a> to providing relief and support to flood victims across the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2e&#039;\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc13\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc29 \ud835\udc06\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1d \ud835\udc02\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc32\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/41Jmc214K7o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>D<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R4pJMFWl3Gc&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">r. Wachiuri, accompanied by Mary Wachuka, Director for Strategy and Operations at Optiven<\/a>, spearheaded the donation, highlighting the foundation&#8217;s dedication to partnership and poverty eradication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.optivenfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/optiven-foundation-donates-to-red-cross3-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This act exemplified the core values guiding the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yhmX06L8FJY\">Optiven Foundation&#8217;s work<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Best Gated Property in Kenya - Ocean view ridge-Vipingo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bRXSPz1UOhA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The donation not only aimed to alleviate the immediate suffering of flood victims but also demonstrates a belief in the power of collective action to effect positive change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dVHePX-mKfM&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Dr. Wachiuri<\/a> during the handing over emphasized this sentiment, stating, &#8220;O<a href=\"https:\/\/www.optivenfoundation.org\/news-and-blogs\/optiven-foundation-donates-1-million-to-redcross\/\">ur aim is to alleviate the suffering of those affected by the floods and to support the Red Cross in their critical relief efforts.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Invest in East African Coastal  Gem\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eSJmfM79WNY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yKCPyXhh0-4&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Optiven Foundation&#8217;s<\/a> donation aligns with several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bmEsmL3UQu8&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/a>, particularly Goals 1, 15, and 17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These goals reflect the foundation&#8217;s holistic approach to addressing complex global challenges, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and collective action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q1qoXyNdASo&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Mary Wachuka<\/a> emphasized the significance of community support, emphasizing the foundation&#8217;s commitment to long-term solutions that address poverty and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22 \ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JWX0RTyj09c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yhmX06L8FJY\">underscores<\/a> the importance of partnerships in achieving lasting impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bmEsmL3UQu8&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\">Optiven Foundation&#8217;s<\/a> invitation for others to join their mission highlights the inclusive nature of their philanthropic efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eIIUR3SC8ck&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\"><strong>To partner with the Optiven Foundation today by<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eIIUR3SC8ck&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\"><strong>Donate any amount<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>to paybill number :<\/strong>\u00a0898630<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eIIUR3SC8ck&amp;pp=ygUHb3B0aXZlbg%3D%3D\"><strong>Call \/ SMS \/ Whatsapp:<\/strong>\u00a0+254 718 776033<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent floods in Kenya left a trail of devastation, impacting individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds. 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