Posts Tagged ‘social responsibility’

Social responsibility in action: Another amazing day at the brick kiln factories

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

“A child is a child first” – Jatin, Save the Children India “Impossible is a word to be found in a fool’s dictionary” – Sign in the Save the Children office I have written here previously about the site team from RB Pharmaceuticals’ emotional and inspirational visit to the brick kiln factories in India. This [...]

Corporate Responsibility … Just PR fluff?

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Every FMCG company talks about corporate responsibility and community involvement but wipe away the PR fluff and you’ll find that many do very little, if not nothing at all… It’s easy for a large organisation to just donate a portion of profits to a charity organisation and call it social responsibility. But at RB, we [...]

An emotional visit to the education centres for the children of brick kiln

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

It takes a village to raise a child - Margaret Mead. Many people have heard this saying from the anthropologist Margaret Mead – and the site team (my colleagues and me from RB Pharma and the Save the Children team) experienced it in action in all aspects of the project to improve the lives of children [...]

Be the difference that makes a difference

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

May love pass through our hearts into all that we do – Indian Poet Rabindranath Tagore Our hearts were opened and moved in unchangeable ways as the site team from RB Pharmaceuticals Cindy, Judy, Joanne (US) and Sandra (UK), along with our new friends from Save the Children Rebecca (UK), Lisa (UK) and Manab (India) [...]

Ultimate visibility: successfully building a career

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

If you think about successfully building your career then visibility is one of the most important things. If one’s performance is visible to higher management levels then chances for the next step on your job ladder are high. One of the best things about RB is that RB employees get ultimate visibility. When I was [...]