KARACHI: Standard Chartered, in partnership with Sightsavers International, the Bank's Seeing is Believing programme implementation partner, is supporting the Pakistani community during these challenging times by supporting various relief projects.
To minimise the risks of Covid-19 for health care professionals in Pakistan, allocated funds will support the safety of frontline health professionals dealing with patients in project locations in Punjab and KPK province, operating in ways that are consistent with WHO guidelines. Commenting on this, Khadija Hashimi, Head of Corporate Affairs and Brand & Marketing, said: "We are proud of the impact Standard Chartered's Seeing is Believing programme has had in Pakistan. From our outreach to remote areas to focusing on diabetic retinopathy, from sponsoring cataract surgeries and spreading awareness through training lady healthcare workers to screening 1.5million children's eyesight, we have had a long and meaningful partnership with Sightsavers International.-PR
Copyright Business Recorder, 2020
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