Vodafone Fiji staff raises $12,800 for Movember

Vodafone Fiji staff have ended the Movember Movement with a high note raising $12,800.

Movember Movement Chairman Adriu Vakarau said funds raised will be donated to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital Oncology Unit to assist them with their daily needs.

Vakarau said the team members grew moustache in raising awareness against prostate cancer which was later shaved yesterday.

They also had the full support of the female staff throughout the month of awareness.

Vodafone ATH Fiji Foundation Manager Ambalika Kutty saidthe foundation doubled the amount raised totaling up to $12,800.

Kutty who also launched the White Ribbon Campaign said the team will now raise awareness on the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Children this months.

She said funds raised from this campaign will be donated to those who are victims of various abuse and sexual assault.