BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20000101T000000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261012T064750Z - 59490@fwa DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20150123T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20150123T080000 CREATED:20261012T064750Z DESCRIPTION:2013/2014 Charity Sub-Commitee follow Up\nDear F WA Members & Friends\, The FWA Charity Sub-Committee would like to update you on the activities of the Pistorio Foundation as a follow up to our sup port of the Foundation through fund raising activities in 2013 and 2014. T he Pistorio Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Geneva\, Swit zerland founded by Pasquale Pistorio in April 2005. Its mission is to impr ove the living conditions of children in developing countries with focus o n education\, by providing long-term scholarships for underprivileged chil dren from Primary to Professional School\, and by building\, and improving school infrastructure. Please click here to learn more about their projec ts. Through two beautiful concerts and with your generous support\, the fo llowing were raised: December 2013 concert “Striking A-Chord for Life” by Julian Gargiulo and emceed by Sharanjit Leyl BBC 21\,438.05 SGD April 2014 concert “Strings of Hope Charity Concert” by re:mix and emceed by Deirdre Wang Morris CNBC 27\,307.95 SGD On behalf of the Pistorio Foundat ion and FWA\, we would like to THANK YOU for your generous support. The mo ney raised was used mainly for children’s scholarships in Thailand to su pport their continual education. Annual support of 300 SGD provides them w ith uniforms\, school supplies\, backpacks\, meal in school\, medical chec kups\, and transport to school or dormitory costs. You helped 162 children ! Please see below profiles of two students: Miba Ayi Ka was born is Burma . She is 9 years old. She currently lives in the dormitory built by the Pi storio Foundation. She attends the Boarding of Ban Mai Pattana School. Mib a has 4 brothers and 6 sisters. Her parents are farmers\, and the only inc ome for them is from the family farm. 5 oldest siblings are working in the family farm. Pistorio Foundation also supports one of Miba’s sisters\, Meena. Malene Kaewthit is Thai and she is 9 years old. Her parents [...] DTSTAMP:20261012T064750Z LOCATION:Financial Women's Association (Singapore)\, 111 North Bridge Road\ ,\, #21-01 Peninsula Plaza\,\, Singapore 179098\, Singapore SUMMARY:2013/2014 Charity Sub-Commitee follow Up END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR