Mboma supports Rob Youth Foundation
The Rob Youth Foundation (RYF) and Namibia’s 200m Tokyo 2020 Olympics silver medallist Christine Mboma signed an agreement that will see RYF being awarded an opportunity to sell allocated merchandise of Mboma Streetwear of which 10% of the proceeds from each item sold being donated to the foundation’s national sanitary pad drive to support the Namibian girl child.Founder and managing director of the RYF, Robert Maseka, said that it is an honour for his foundation to collaborate with Mboma.
“Christine and I come from the same region and also the same village. When I approached her with the idea, she did not hesitate to meet up with me. I spoke to her about the initiative and she was excited to assist where she can. We look forward to this partnership and we discussed more future partnerships.”
Mboma, founder of Mboma Streetwear, said she is proud to partner with the RYF and to contribute 10% of profits towards the foundation’s sanitary pad initiative.
“We believe in empowering and supporting the Namibian girl child, recognising that access to sanitary products is a fundamental right and a crucial factor in maintaining their dignity, health, and education. This partnership aligns with our values of social responsibility and our commitment to make a positive impact in our community. We hope our contribution will help make a difference and lead to better opportunities for Namibian girls.”
The Rob Youth Foundation aims at raising funds through this initiative to continue their national sanitary pads drive expected to continue in the new year.