SAGE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
Sage Foundation has partnered with Sesôr Africa , a Nigerian non-profit organization,
to completely refurbish the school library at the Strides Towers College in
Lagos, Nigeria. Sage volunteers are helping to refurbish the school library — a
process that includes furnishing the library, painting and redecorating, and
providing books and educational materials.
to completely refurbish the school library at the Strides Towers College in
Lagos, Nigeria. Sage volunteers are helping to refurbish the school library — a
process that includes furnishing the library, painting and redecorating, and
providing books and educational materials.
Sage, the market leader for integrated accounting, payroll, and payment
systems, launched its global foundation to set a new benchmark for corporate
partnerships through its 2+2+2 model for working with the community.
systems, launched its global foundation to set a new benchmark for corporate
partnerships through its 2+2+2 model for working with the community.
Under this unique model, Sage is committed to giving 2% of employee time (5
days paid volunteering per year), 2% of free cash flow and 2 donated software
licences to eligible registered charities, social enterprises and non-profit
organisations.
days paid volunteering per year), 2% of free cash flow and 2 donated software
licences to eligible registered charities, social enterprises and non-profit
organisations.
Sesôr Africa works to empower survivors of emergencies to improve their
lives by providing disaster relief and supporting rehabilitation of survivors
and their families. It is currently working with around 30 children at Strides
Towers College who have lived through emergency situations.
lives by providing disaster relief and supporting rehabilitation of survivors
and their families. It is currently working with around 30 children at Strides
Towers College who have lived through emergency situations.
Ivan Epstein, President for Sage International and Chairman of Sage
Foundation: “Sage Foundation is committed to transforming the communities
globally where we are present as well as the lives of those less privileged by
investing time, money, expertise and technology. We believe in a
socially-responsible world and in playing a positive role in societies.
Focusing on education is one way that we can make a real impact. We hope that
the library at Strides Towers College will help the children to prepare
themselves for a bright future.”
Foundation: “Sage Foundation is committed to transforming the communities
globally where we are present as well as the lives of those less privileged by
investing time, money, expertise and technology. We believe in a
socially-responsible world and in playing a positive role in societies.
Focusing on education is one way that we can make a real impact. We hope that
the library at Strides Towers College will help the children to prepare
themselves for a bright future.”
“We are open about how we give, not only financially but through the
participation of colleagues who are also empowered to give to the causes that
matter to them,” says Magnus Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage West Africa.
“It is inspiring to see how excited our team is to be part of this initiative.”
participation of colleagues who are also empowered to give to the causes that
matter to them,” says Magnus Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage West Africa.
“It is inspiring to see how excited our team is to be part of this initiative.”
“Sesôr and our educational partner, Mend a Life Initiative, are proud to
work with Sage Foundation. We are glad that disadvantaged children at this
school will have the resources they need for a quality education. It is
especially inspiring to see the Sage Team interacting with the children – this
gives them a boost money cannot buy,” said Ier Jonathan-Ichaver, Executive
Director at Sesôr.
work with Sage Foundation. We are glad that disadvantaged children at this
school will have the resources they need for a quality education. It is
especially inspiring to see the Sage Team interacting with the children – this
gives them a boost money cannot buy,” said Ier Jonathan-Ichaver, Executive
Director at Sesôr.
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