Olam Agri Excites Employees, Children at Kid’s Fun Day
By People’s Voice Nigeria | News
Olam Agri in Nigeria, a leading agribusiness in food, feed, and fibre has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to enriching the lives of its employees and their families. The agribusiness treated employees’ children to a lively and exciting atmosphere of fun, gaming, learning, and music amongst others, at this year’s Kid’s Fun Day which was held on Friday, August 16, 2024, at its Lagos head office.The Kid’s Fun Day is one of the internal experiential activities that underline Olam Agri in Nigeria as a Top Employer, a recognition it has consistently received for the past half a decade.
Facilitated by the business’ Human Resources (HR) team, the Kids’ Fun Day is an exciting, engaging, entertaining, inspiring and immersive event that features lots of fun and bonding between the business, its employees and their kids.
The kids interface with one another and immerse themselves in fun activities. Food, snacks and drinks are made available. They also learn about Olam Agri and its business operations.
Speaking about the event, Lucky Nwadei, General Manager, Human Resources, Olam Agri in Nigeria, said, “We continue to prioritise activities that enrich the lives of our employees and foster a family-friendly work culture. To wind up the summer break, we get our kids together for a fun and learning event called Kid’s Fun Day.”
“The Kid’s Fun Day event aptly demonstrates our unwavering commitment to building a workplace that values and empowers our people. It reflects our organisation’s ethos, where inclusivity and collaboration are not just values, but the very foundation of our work environment,” she added.
Further emphasising the importance of the event, Anil Nair, the Managing Director, Olam Agri in Nigeria, explained, “We keep looking for ways to make an impact in agriculture and beyond.
As part of our strategic investments in employee development, we ensure that our workplace is a nurturing ground for employee personal and professional growth and a place to find fulfilment. The Kid’s Fun Day explains how much we prioritise work and family.”
Olam Agri started in Nigeria 35 years ago. The business currently operates in over 33 countries. Inclusivity is one of the many tenets the organization has fully embraced to advance a family-friendly work environment.
About Olam Agri
Olam Agri is a market leading, differentiated food, feed and fibre agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities and deep understanding of market needs built over 33 years.
With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, integrated feed & protein, rice, edible oils, specialty grains & seeds, cotton, wood products, rubber and commodity financial services, Olam Agri is at the heart of global food and agri-trade flows with 38.3 million MT in volume traded in 2022. Focused on transforming food, feed, and fibre for a more sustainable future, it aims at creating value for customers, enable farming communities to prosper sustainably and strive for a food-secure future. Olam Agri is a fully owned subsidiary of Olam Group.
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About Olam Group.
Olam Group is a leading food and agri-business supplying food, ingredients, feed, and fibre to 20,200 customers worldwide. Our value chain spans over 60 countries and includes farming, processing, and distribution operations, as well as a global network of farmers.
Through our purpose to ‘Re-imagine Global Agriculture and Food Systems’, Olam Group aims to address the many challenges involved in meeting the needs of a growing global population, while achieving positive impact for farming communities, our planet and all our stakeholders.
Headquartered and listed in Singapore, Olam Group currently ranks among the top 30 largest primary listed companies in terms of market capitalization on SGX-ST.Since June 2020, Olam Group has been included in the FTSE4Good Index Series, a global sustainable investment index series developed by FTSE Russell, following a rigorous assessment of Olam’s supply chain activities, impact on the environment and governance transparency.
The FTSE4Good Index Series identifies companies that demonstrate strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices and is used by a variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds. More information on Olam can be found at www.olamgroup.com.