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Alliance Finance Balangoda branch donated saline machine to the Balangoda Base Hospital
Alliance Finance Dehiattakandiya branch donated oxygen concentrator machine to Dehiattakandiya Base Hospital
Alliance Finance Co. PLC, (AFC), Sri Lanka’s oldest finance company with over 65 years of expertise has taken a step forward to expand its sustainability drive through its island wide branch network, launching AFC branch sustainability programme, known as the ‘AFC helping hand’ with an aim to help uplift the lives of Sri Lankans and lend a helping hand to the fight against the pandemic.
This initiative has several competed projects to date and over 30 project implementations are in progress, despite the challenges from the Covid-19.
The branch network following in the footsteps of AFC, have embraced the opportunity to serve the communities in their respective regions. AFC donated a vast array of medical equipment to hospitals, lending a hand towards the ongoing battle against COVID-19 including formal reliefs to affected clients and staff.
To-date the company has supported hospitals in Northern, Uva, Eastern, Southern, Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Western Provinces and many projects are progressing in other provinces as well.
Commenting on the AFC helping hand programme, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director Romani de Silva said, “It is with great enthusiasm we embark on these projects to support our own communities. All of the AFC’s branches have rallied behind this programme to fulfil the most pressing needs of their respective locations.
We are in the midst of a highly challenging period with the pandemic. As a socially responsible corporate, we prioritized in helping the health care sector at this moment. We will continue to expand our Helping hand programme around the country through AFC branches and act as a key player in sustainable initiatives.”