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Yakha Nadueva



                                                                                                                  Leader of the Yummy Group Company
                                                                                                                  Stavropol

                                                                                                                     I am sure that the companies that are really strong operate
                                                                                                                  not only for the sake of their own profit and improvement of the
                                                                                                                  economic situation in the country but also take on the social re-
                                                                                                                  sponsibility. Of course, we, the Yummy Group employees, try to
                                                                                                                  provide aid doing something good. Whenever possible, we help
                                                                                                                  those who have found themselves in a difficult situation, those
                                                                                                                  who are seriously ill or are just in need. We have been doing a lot.
                                                                                                                  But as my father says, “Help in silence”, that is why I do not like
                                                                                                                  to speak on this topic without a special need. At the same time,
                                                                                                                  I am glad when good ideas get distributed and I am proud that
                                                                                                                  my team is comprised of my followers, people with big hearts
                                                                                                                  who are always ready to give a helping hand.
                                                                                                                     In every region where we have our restaurants, there are the
                                                                                                                  leaders of volunteering, the employees who have been success-
                                                                                                                  fully implementing the projects for the kids from orphanages, ar-
                                                                                                                  ranging free lunches for the families with low income, helping
                                                                                                                  single veterans and animal shelters, holding many more other
                                                                                                                  activities.
                                                                                                                     At the moment we have been implementing the charity pro-
                                                                                                                  gram “Generation  Choice”  together  with  the KFC  Corporate
                                                                                                                  Charity Fund “Opening Horizons” in the majority of the cities
                                                                                                                  where our company is presented. And our guys visit the orphan-
                                                                                                                  ages twice a month and help the kids to adapt and prepare for
                                                                                                                  the adult life.
                                                                                                                     For me it has a great value, and I have been always support-
                                                                                                                  ing my team in that area. And in order to support the employees’
                                                                                                                  engagement we have introduced an internal contest for the title
                                                                                                                  of The Best Company Volunteer, whom we praise every year at
                                                                                                                  the conference in front of all company leaders.
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