Seeds Plan: Sowing a future for our young people
By Mónica Rebolledo – Ventas Molinos I live in Bogotá and a few days ago I had the wonderful opportunity to receive Willinton and Iván, two young high-school students, into my home. Willinton studies at our ITAF in El Tambo, Cauca. Along with 38 other young people, Willinton and Ivan won a scholarship to participate […]
“Súmate” Volunteering 2017
The 2017 volunteer day revolved around the embellishment, painting and adaptation of a school where 117 children study. The school is located in the Tenjo township, in Palmira (Valle), where the Forestry Division manages forest plantations. 1,500 m² were attended to, by 219 volunteers, between employees of Smurfit Kappa, its Foundation, Colombates and relatives. We […]
Environmental fair in Yumbo
The Smurfit Kappa Foundation took recreational activities to 1,250 children and adolescents of the Gabriel García Márquez school. The objective was to let them see how paper is made and also how the Foundation works to help achieve a better quality of life for their community. The framework for this activity was the Environmental Fair […]