VIRTUS award for 2010
Eurobank EFG ISC Belgrade continuously implements philanthropic activities and implements support in the regions where their offices are located. The company stood out for its dedicated work in these communities, improving the environment, supporting educational processes, improving the quality of health care and active work on the social inclusion of people with disabilities, through projects: Eurobank EFG school fees, Eurobank EFG parks, EUrobank EFG Health… The range of activities carried out by Eurobank EFG and their importance for the development of these communities is extremely important, therefore the Eurobank company represents a true fellow citizen who cares.
The company Hemofarm ISC Vršac systematically and long-term invests in town Vršac and its surroundings, helping a large number of partners. Support for young people and education is realized through constant support for educational and cultural institutions through individual and institutional support, through actions For the youth of Serbia and Health first.
Banja Komerc Ltd is aimed at improving the working conditions of non-profit humanitarian organizations, primarily by providing funds from the production program for the rehabilitation and construction of premises. The company donated material for the decoration of a day care center for people with intellectual disabilities in Trstenik, then material for the decoration of the Reto Center facility for the rehabilitation of people suffering from substance use disorder in Avala, as well as material for the renovation of the Gradac monastery in the vicinity of Kraljevo.
Within the framework of the principle of supporting the preservation of the environment as well as allowing employees to get involved in the project to the extent they want to and make a direct contribution, Ernst & Young has established cooperation with the non-governmental organization Young Researchers of Serbia. Bearing in mind the large number of protected natural assets that exist in Serbia and where such actions can be carried out, the project carried out actions Gradac 2009 in the canyon of the river Gradac near Valjevo, Green Four in the area of Ada Huja in Belgrade, Đavolja Varoš 2010 near Kuršumlija, and Zasavica 2010 near Sremska Mitrovica.
One of the basic segments of community support for Eurobank is the integration of people with disabilities into normal and work life. Through the award competition Mobile Inclusive Museum, which Eurobank realized in cooperation with the non-profit organization Center for the Development of an Inclusive Society and EIDD, 27 best student works were selected on the topic of original design of practical objects that make life easier for people with disabilities and their families.
Radio Television of Serbia is a television that continuously reports on transplantation medicine, the only field that cannot develop and survive without the support of the media. RTS does this primarily through Drugi Dnevnik, as the most watched news program, and then through other programs and reports. In the past year, the number of cadaveric operations performed in Serbia has increased, as has the number of donor card holders. RTS also started the national campaign Prolong Your Life.