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        Building Stronger Communities
        In exploring avenues to promote self-development and   A new partnership with WizdomCRM, an educational and
        self-determination, the Group collaborated with the Junior   technology company aimed at enhancing financial literacy
        Carnival band Zebapique Productions and partnered with We   among youth in Guyana, facilitated the launch of a sustainable
        Say Y.E.S. (Youth Entrepreneurship for Self-Empowerment)   virtual Stock Market Game that encouraged responsible
        Organisation to provide empowerment opportunities for at-  financial practices among schoolchildren.
        risk youth in Trinidad and Tobago.
                                                            The Bank also broke ground in partnership with the Anguilla
        The Bank continued its support of the New Life Organization   Youth Sailing Club that introduces a love of sailing to children
        as a means of reaching out to socially marginalised young men   of all backgrounds.
        and women in the rural community of Palmiste, Grenada to
        provide critical life skills and vocational training as a means of   In pursuit of cultural development, the Bank made donations
        facilitating growth and sustainable social development.   to several Ghanaian festivals, including the Oguaa Fetu Afahye
                                                            for the Fantes within the Central Region, the Osu Homowo
        With sport as a vehicle, the Bank extended support to the   festival within the Greater Accra Region, and the Afenotor
        Cayman Islands Cricket Association Cayman National U-15   festival of the Mepe people in the Volta Region.
        Cricket Tournament, sponsored the 2nd season of the Republic
        Bank Five for Fun Youth Cricket in Guyana, and hosted the
        Secondary School Athletic Championships in Grenada.

























        Through our Power to Make
        A Difference programme, we have

        built a culture of responsible social
        investment, staff volunteerism,
        and partnership with NGOs
        which facilitates social outreach
        programmes geared towards                                   16

        improving the quality of life                               societies
        in the communities we serve.                                served
        Communities
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