Sasini’s Corporate Social Investment is focussed on ensuring its provides its large workforce with quality life on its Estates. In this regard the emphasis has been on quality Education and Health care services. It housing policy also ensures that the workers live in healthy conditions in order to provide their best at work. Sasini ensures that its takes the best possible care for all its 4,000 plus strong labour force. In this regard, we provide staff housing for all workers and their families on the Estates.
Significant social investment has also been made in ensuring quality healthcare is provided to all staff. The Company maintains a well equipped Medical Centre with in patient and outpatient treatment options. It also maintains three satellite dispensaries with well trained medical personnel and a diagnostic laboratory. The facilities also have ambulances on standby in case critical cases need to be transported to larger health facilities.
In addition we recognize that Education is the most important investment we can make in the lives of our staff. The Company has therefore constructed four excellent primary schools and we continue to support them on an ongoing basis. The results obtained in the National Examinations from the schools are often among the best in the region. We also ensure that we provide preschool opportunities for the younger children and in this regard we have established six day care centers in our Tea Estates where toddlers are kept busy and fed on a daily basis as their parents work.
Social amenities are availed in each estate including grocery shops, barber shops, maize milling facility and staff clubs for after hours entertainment. Significant social investment has also been made in ensuring quality healthcare is provided to all staff. The Company maintains a well equipped Medical Center with in patient and outpatient treatment options. It also maintains three satellite dispensaries with well trained medical personnel and a diagnostic laboratory. The facilities also have ambulances on standby in case critical cases need to be transported to larger health facilities. The Company also has a clear policy on Child labour and all employees have been sensitized to the policy. The Company does not under any circumstances employ children in any capacity whatsoever.