Yesterday, December 15, the Ruparelia Foundation fulfilled its pledge by hosting children for Christmas Party at Kampala Parents grounds.
Over 600 unprivileged infants with their parents/ caretakers converged to share a meal with the Ruparelias. The Foundation Trustee Naiya Ruparelia and her husband Rajiv Ruparelia presided over the function which had most kids from Katanga kids project and Ezeza foundation Enjoy Center
Already the Foundation is supporting kids for education and their music career.
Naiya says the initiative is to continue annually to ensure that vulnerable children also have what lacked and also know that they are loved.
She noted that the Foundation is still having and planning number of social responsibilities including environmental conservation, wildlife conservation and education among others.
Also responding on why the Ruparelia Foundation has continued to invest in supporting education for the needy through giving scholarships at University level, Naiya said that they acknowledge the role of education in transforming communities and the entire development of the country.
She challenged other companies to emulate their example to give back to the needy communities hence commending the companies that they partnered with to make the kids Christmas a success, these companies included Lato Milk,Kabira Country Club, Pepsi, The Dawa Foundation, Kampala Parents, Victoria University,and Unilever Uganda.