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Initiatives & Partnerships


Private- Public Partnerships

We work closely with local partners and stakeholders to promote environmental, economic and social development in Kenya. We seek to create close ties with the communities we work with and contribute to local economic development, and have partnerships with several non-governmental organizations in Kenya:

 

Details of private-public partnerships;

 

  • GIZ Health Campaign
  • Kenya Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC)- Promoting Conference Tourism
  • Kisauni Constituency Development Fund- Busary Funds to High School Students

 

Creating a community based on shared values

Employees in Bamburi Cement Ltd. and throughout Lafarge share the common values outlined in the Lafarge Way, relying on them to:

  • define common rules for all employees, e.g. in the area of health and safety,

  • develop the skills of every person,

  • encourage a spirit of initiative,

  • motivate our teams.

 

Leveraging global experience to encourage local dynamism

Bamburi Cement Ltd. uses the full range of tools, practices and key performance indicators shared throughout Lafarge to improve our industrial, environmental, social and economic performance.

 

To ensure that our products are always suited to the needs of the local market, Bamburi Cement Ltd.:

  • encourages initiative through effective delegation of responsibilities,

  • shares experiences and best practices,

  • encourages dialogue between local teams and business unit managers at the country level.

 

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The story of Owen and Mzee

Found stranded on the Malindi beach after the 2004 Tsunami, Owen (hippopotamus) was rescued and brought to Haller Park where he was adopted by Mzee (a 130 year old tortoise) as his surrogate mother. It was this rare relationship that made Owen one of the famous animals worlwide.