Charity
Standard Chartered supports Debate Mate, a British charity which provides debating and public speaking classes to underprivileged children and visually impaired around the world. Standard Chartered funded the 2012 Debate Mate outreach program in Zambia.
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“With a smile of Christian charity great Casey’s visage shone;
He stilled the rising tumult, he made the game go on;”
—Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863–1940)
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—Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.
“These days are dangerous;
Virtue is choked with foul ambition,
And charity chased hence by rancor’s hand.”
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