By Chisomo Phiri
As part of celebrating Mother’s Day, which falls on October 15 every year in Malawi, the women of CDH Investment Bank on Monday October 14, 2024,donated assorted items and funds totaling K2.5 million each to Step Kids Awareness Trust (STEKA) in Nyambadwe, Blantyre, and Mama Berna Foundation in Area 23, Lilongwe.
The CDH Investment Bank women, being mothers themselves, understood the significance of supporting these orphanages during the Mother’s Day period.
They said their donations will help improve the lives of the children by paying their school fees and developing their futures.
The donations brought immense joy and laughter to the children, and the founders of the orphanages expressed heartfelt gratitude.
In an interview with journalists, founder and director of STEKA, Godknows Maseko, thanked CDH Investment Bank ladies for the timely donation, which will help pay fees for some children and develop their futures.
In Lilongwe, founder of Mama Berna Foundation, Bertha Kapalanga, appreciated the donation, mentioning that the funds will be used to buy cement for the orphanage’s dwelling project.
They both acknowledged that this was the largest donation they had received.
