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RTNMC Supports Education in Bataraza: Provides School Supplies to 85 Indigenous Elementary Pupils

In a concerted effort to bolster education amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic, Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation (RTNMC) extended a helping hand to 85 indigenous elementary pupils from the IP community of Sitio Bato-Bato, Brgy. Culandanum, in Bataraza, Palawan.

The initiative, aimed at supporting quality education in the region, saw RTNMC, a subsidiary of Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), distributing essential school supplies to young learners, ensuring they have the tools they need to thrive academically despite the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic.

The distribution of school supplies underscores RTNMC's commitment to corporate social responsibility and its dedication to making a positive impact on the communities it serves.

By prioritizing education, the company aims to empower young minds and contribute to the long-term development and prosperity of Bataraza.

RTNMC's initiative reflects its ongoing efforts to foster positive change and create meaningful opportunities for residents, particularly in underserved communities.

As the company continues to navigate the challenges brought about by the pandemic, initiatives like these serve as a beacon of hope and solidarity, highlighting the collective determination to overcome adversity and build a brighter future for all.

The photos document the heartwarming moment of generosity and support, showcasing the smiles and gratitude of the young IP beneficiaries as they receive their much-needed supplies from RTNMC. (PHOTOS by Melissa Didik and Vannesa Apilan, Community Development Coordinators)

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