Bata Group has donated one million pairs of shoes to healthcare workers, volunteers and their families, the front line workers fighting COVID-19.
The Group has also produced and donated face masks, face shields and protective equipment (PPE), as well as donated food, hygienic products, or funds through the Bata Children’s Program and the Bata Shoe Foundation.
The donations will impact Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia-Pacific, including India.
Alexis Nasard, CEO, Bata, said, “During these unprecedented times, Bata is committed to doing everything possible to ensure the health and safety of our employees and consumers.”
Since the very beginning of the onset of the outbreak, Bata has been working with its long-standing foundations, charitable partners, Government officials and other organisations to respond to the pandemic through its ‘Bata Heroes’ initiative.
The firm is taking these initiatives in countries as diverse as India, Czech Republic, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Colombia, Italy, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Chile, Peru, Thailand and Malaysia.
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