Welcoming Eid Al-Adha, Kimia Farma Distributes Sacrificial Animals

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JAKARTA - The momentum of Eid al-Adha 1444 H, PT Kimia Farma Tbk (KAEF) distributed 12 cows and 10 sacrificial goats with their distribution areas including work units and company production facilities, namely Jakarta, Bandung Regency, Semarang, Jombang Regency, and Subang Regency.

This activity is known as Kimia Farma's Healthy Qurban program which is a form of social responsibility for the company's environment. This program was carried out by collaboration between KAEF and its subsidiaries, namely PT Kimia Farma Apotek, PT Kimia Farma Trading and Distribution, PT Sinka Indonesia Lestari, and PT Phapros Tbk.

Prioritizing social awareness of the surrounding community, Kimia Farma's Healthy Qurban program is carried out by distributing sacrificial meat to the community and employees. This year, 94 shohibul qurban has been assisted by companies with a total of 1,300 sacrificial meat distributed.

General GM and IT KAEF, Rony Hidayat said that Kimia Farma's Healthy Qurban program in the context of Eid al-Adha 1444H is a form of concern for others which is one of KAEF's social and environmental responsibility programs (TJSL).

This program is in line with the goals of SDGs point 2 related to efforts to achieve food and nutrition security. The sacrificial animals purchased from local breeders who are KAEF fostered partners with the aim of improving and creating economic equity based on SDGs point 8. The sacrificial animals provided by KAEF have gone through checking the health of sacrificial animals and feasibility in accordance with the requirements as sacrificial animals before being distributed, "said Rony Hidayat, in his statement, quoted on Friday, June 30.

One of the people who received sacrificial meat, Maulana, appreciated this activity so that it could continue to be sustainable.

"Thank you to Kimia Farma for providing us with sacrificial animals so that the surrounding community can be helped. Hopefully this activity will be a good charity for Kimia Farma," said Maulana.

KAEF is always committed to implementing community social programs and supporting improving the social welfare of the community. This is in line with the Healthy Qurban Kimia Farma which provides value for companies and the community, thus realizing the company's sustainability and community welfare.