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By Chinyere Anyanwu
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group reaffirms its dedication to corporate responsibility with a new partnership aimed at tackling hunger and fostering entrepreneurship. Through its foundation, TGI Cares, one of the leading contributors to the Nigerian economy, announces a strategic collaboration with the Cosmopolitan Women’s Club (CWC) to support their outreach efforts through food donations.
At the recent investiture ceremony of Dame Marie Fatayi-Williams as the new President of CWC at the Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos, Rafiat Gawat, Head of Corporate Communication at TGI Group, emphasised the organisation’s commitment to ending hunger and empowering communities.
She stated that, “as part of our contribution to CWC’s impactful work, we are proud to announce our monthly donation of food items from our organisation to their food bank project through our TGI Cares Foundation. This gesture reflects the alignment between our Foundation’s goals and the CWC’s humanitarian mission.”
Gawat highlighted TGI Group’s business values, stating that, “food is at the heart of our portfolio and our foundation, TGI Cares, is dedicated to addressing both existential and situational hunger while promoting empowerment.”
She further emphasised the organisation’s global reach, showcasing its extensive food product line, which includes Big Bull Rice, Terra Seasoning Cubes, and Golden Terra Soy Oil.
Dame Marie Fatayi-Williams expressed her gratitude for the partnership, saying, “we are delighted to collaborate with TGI Group on this mission to provide hope for tomorrow and smiles for today. The partnership between TGI Group and CWC exemplifies a shared commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment.”
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group is a global conglomerate with most of its investments in emerging markets. TGI’s investments focus on driving inclusivity and value addition using locally sourced raw materials, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a highly skilled workforce to produce world-class products consumed locally and exported to global markets.
TGI Group is the parent company of WACOT Rice, CORMART and CHI Farms.
