During the course of the 2017 financial year, First Capital Bank, Botswana supported a number of CSR initiatives in all of First Merchant Bank Capital Holding\u2019s focus areas. Highlights included:<\/p>\n
Gabaresepe Day Care Centre Walk:<\/strong> This sponsored walk was organised by the Village Development Committee of Old Naledi in Gaborone to raise funds for the Gabaresepe Day Care Centre, which is situated in the area. The centre caters for children aged between one and five who come from various socio-economic backgrounds. They are provided with a safe environment, food, educational activities and counselling on a day-care basis.<\/p>\n First Capital Bank and its staff sponsored the walk, which took place on 24 June, Many employees took part, as did a number of community representatives, including the local ward Councillor, representatives of the Shoppers supermarket that services the community, members of the Botswana Police Service and residents of Old Naledi.<\/p>\n Moratiwa Musical:<\/strong> First Capital Bank was a proud sponsor of this thought-provoking musical, which was produced by legendary Jazz artist, Socca Moruakgomo. The production, which ran at the Maitisong Theatre in late August and early September, tells the tragic story of ritual murders in Botswana through song, dance, poetry and narration. The aim of the production was to highlight and support children\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n Colour Run 2017:<\/strong> Capital Bank was one of the main sponsors of this unique fun run, which was held on 5 August in Gaborone. The concept of the event is to cover participants, who came in all shapes, sizes and ages, in brightly coloured powders while they sprint, jog or walk along the Colour Run route.<\/p>\n Capital Bank Cycle Challenge: <\/strong>Together with Jonmol Cycling Club, Capital Bank successfully planned, organised and presented the third annual Capital Bank Cycling Challenge, which was held on 23 July at Airport Junction Mall. The event featured races of 30km, 60km and 120km, which were classified as either fun, motivational or challenging in order to accommodate both first-time and veteran\u00a0cyclists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" During the course of the 2017 financial year, First Capital Bank, Botswana supported a number…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":2133,"parent":850,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"csr.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstcapitalbank.co.mz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Arts<\/h3>\n
Sports Development<\/h3>\n