| The major corporate sponsors of Australian Doctors International are ACC Austpac Chemicals & Commodities, The Hunt Family Foundation, Kimberly-Clark Healthcare, Lili Koch, Man Investments, Nestlé Pacific Islands, Roche Products, SASOL Petroleum, SMEC Foundation, Three Flips Foundation, Westpac/BT Financial.
If your company would like to make a difference and help improve health in PNG, why not become a corporate sponsor of ADI? For more details, email us at adioffice@adi.org.au
ACC Austpac Chemicals & Commodities has donated money toward ADI’s health programs. It has many business dealings in PNG, and in return wants to help benefit the people of PNG.
A.C.C. Austpac Chemicals & Commodities supplies manufacturers and converters with raw materials (steel, industrial and food grade chemicals, fertilisers, plastic resins) in countries in the South Pacific Region. It also arranges break-bulk shipments, container lots and charter parcels from various ports in the world, priding itself on timely supply of goods sold. website
The Hunt Family Foundation donated $20,000 to fund ADI's trip to South Fly District to assess the feasibiity of starting our doctor deployment program there.
Kimberly-Clark HealthCare has supported our malaria bed net projects in North Fly and South Fly. Most recently they purchased bed nets to help protect almost 1,300 people in nine villages in Bensbach from this mosquito-borne disease read more
Kimberly-Clark HealthCare is a world leader in the field of surgical and medical protection. They work to deliver solutions that help prevent, diagnose and manage major issues in three clinical areas: health care associated infections, surgical, and digestive health. website
Lili Koch, a Northern Beaches resident and ADI Board Member and volunteer, donated $10,000 to help fund the construction of a new four-bedroom house for ADI volunteers on the grounds of Montford Catholic Mission in Kiunga, PNG.
The house is being designed by Architects Without Frontiers. We need another $20,000 to supplement Lili's generous donation so that we can apply for financial assistance from funding organisations to complete the project. This new house will replace the old one-bedroom termite ridden house currently in use.
Man Investments has donated money towards ADI's overall health programs in Western Province, PNG.
Man is a world-leading alternative investment management business, managing about US $70 billion and employing over 1,800 people in 13 countries. In Australia, Man is the largest provider of absolute return investments for private investors. Known for its innovative Man OM-IP series of capital-guaranteed, absolute return investment funds, Man has now expanded to provide private and institutional investors with a broad range of alternative investment solutions. website
Nestlé Pacific Islands has donated money towards ADI's HIV and AIDS public health program. This will be based on the ‘Community Conversations’ model.
Nestlé is a world leading nutrition, health and wellness company. They are committed to increasing the nutritional value of their products while improving the taste. Nestlé Oceania is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Swiss-based, global food and beverages company, Nestlé S.A. website
Roche Products has sponsored two of our volunteer doctors: Dr. Denise Wild in 2010 and Dr. Siah Kim in 2007. Their staff further raised $29,000 towards ADI’s HIV and AIDS public health program in 2009.
Roche is a leader in research-focused healthcare with combined strengths in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. “Roche is committed to improving people’s health and well-being,” said Libby Day, Head of Corporate Affairs at Roche Products (link to media release). website
SASOL Petroleum has sponsored doctor patrols to 14 new villages along the Aramia River near Balimo in Middle Fly District, an area where there is no doctor for 66,000 people.
SASOL is a South African based energy and chemical company who is prospecting in Middle Fly District of Western Province. website
SMEC Foundation is sponsoring ADI's Fly River Leprosy Program and funding two patrol trips to see leprosy patients in isolated villages in 2009/2010.
SMEC– Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation – is one of the world’s leading engineering and development consultancies. The SMEC Foundation supports community groups and development projects throughout Australia and elsewhere. Its Foundation’s principal areas of focus include health, education, environment, disability, community development and emergency relief. website
Three Flips Foundation
Westpac/BT Financial staff participated in a 28-kilometre walkathon to raise money for ADI's programs as a part of Westpac's community program, which encourages employees to get involved in their local communities by either volunteering their time, mentoring, or fundraising for their chosen charity.
Walkers raised $22,760.55, with Westpac matching that amount dollar for dollar to contribute a total of $45,521.10 to ADI.
Since Westpac Matching Gifts first began in December 1998, close to $20 million has been disbursed to more than 1,200 charities via the scheme. BT is the wealth management arm of the Westpac Group. website
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