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with feeding schemes, and also schools. Those are the areas that we are really focusing on in terms of Corporate Social Responsibility.” To this end, vendor’s engagement in the supply chain area is strongly supported through Walmart, with key strategic vendors regularly engaged to identify opportunities to jointly improve service to customers and identify efficiencies for mutual benefit. The company also annually contributes more than R1.425 million to schools to assist with purchasing educational aids that directly benefit the learner. Through the Tomorrow Trust, it also assists orphans and vulnerable children in achieving invaluable academic qualifications. Its feeding schemes, in partnership with charities and the Department of Education, works
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