SOCIETE GENERALE ALBANIA Sponsorship in Shkodra On the occassion of the Day of Europe and social reponsibility, SGAL supported the activity about the promotion of new football talents, organized in Shkodra, on May 9th, 2012. The event was organized in partnership with the Municipality of Shkodra and Albanian Football Federation as well as the support of the Information Centre of the EU in Shkodra. It was attended by about 2000 people, among whom many students, passersby and others. The first place winner was awarded a price of 50.000 leks by SGAL. Sponsorship in “SOS” Children’sVillage in Tirana. Societe Generale Albania sponsored the organization of an event in the “SOS” Children’s Village, on June 26th, 2012. On this particular day, “SOS” Children’s Village organized an auction sale of the paintings of the children. They presented their own paintings and commented on them, thus attracting the attention of the participants. SGAL bought three paintings during this activity.
UNION BANK UNION BANK supports Children’s Festival “Feast 2012” of Kukës On the occasion of the 100 Anniversary of the Independence of the Albanian State, Union Bank is supporting various regional cultural and artistic activities. It has lately supported the Children’s Festival “Feast 2012”, organized by the Regional School District of Kukës. The festival took place from May 31st to June 4th, 2012 in the town of Kukës, with the participation of children and school students. Union Bank praised the work and commitment of the artists, creators and instrumentalists of the Festival by presenting the winners with prizes.
VENETO BANKA Veneto Bank has supported the Social Centre “Murialdo”, an educational center for young people. “Murialdo” operates in two cities, Durres and Fier. It organizes professional training courses for the acquisition of various professions necessary for the youth of communities, mainly in rural areas. This is an Italian center with extensive experience in almost all the areas of Italy. Veneto Bank will continue to further support this centre.
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