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ICBL Donates $60,000 to six charities and NGOs

ICBL Donates $60,000 to six charities and NGOs

November 17, 2022
4:36 pm

The Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Barbados Diabetes Foundation were among six non-Government organizations and charities which received a donation of 10,000 Barbados dollars each from the Insurance Corporation of Barbados.

The presentation took place this morning at ICBL’s Roebuck Street headquarters.

The company’s Chief Executive Officer Goulbourne Alleyne said they remain committed to supporting organizations that provide basic needs to Barbadians.

Salvation Army’s Divisional Business Manager Sherma Evelyn thanked ICBL for their generosity.

Divisional Business Manager of the Salvation Army Sherma Evelyn

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