Antabax, Giant and Guardian Launch ‘Shared Health, Shared Hope’ Campaign In Support of WAO

Being a faithful users of Antabax shower gel, I always support their campaign because of the range of antibacterial personal care range that suitable for me and my Little Angels. This round campaign are collaborated with Giant and Guardian on the “Shared Health, Shared Hope” (“Kesihatan Dikongsi, Harapan Diberi”) fundraising campaign in support of Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO).

5% of the proceeds to channel to WAO

The campaign will run from June 1, 2015 to July 31, 2015 will see 5% of sales from the entire Antabax antibacterial personal care range from all Giant and Guardian outlets nationwide channeled to WAO in support of its Refuge and Child Care Centre.

Thats why I love to use it as it protect and moisturise our skin

WAO, which was founded in 1982, aims to create a society that is free of violence against women.  WAO provides emotional, social and material support for survivors of domestic violence; strengthens the capacity of women that have been abused to manage themselves by providing temporary refuge services; and creates awareness on issues of violence against women.

Range of Antabax products

According to Ms Angeline Sim, Group Product Manager, Household & Personal Care, Marketing Division of Lam Soon Edible Oils Sdn Bhd, the brand is actively working with different organizations to bring about positive change and better outcomes for those in need.  As a family focused brand, Antabax is invested in helping children, women and men in terms of physical, emotional and social health towards building a healthier and stronger nation.

Famous songstress, Ning Baizura with Ms Angeline Sim, Group Product Manager, Household & Personal Care, Marketing Division of Lam Soon Edible Oils Sdn Bhd

“Charity fundraising is a an annual event for Antabax, and as we enter into Ramadan and the festive Aidilfitri season we want consumers to think about those who need their assistance to start afresh and to have access to the same benefits that many of us take for granted. For those women and children who have sought help from WAO to break out of the cycle of violence, Antabax working with Giant and Guardian, would like to be able to lend a hand in their time of need through the support of our users. Ideally we would want families who are breaking out of the cycle of violence to have a happy and safe environment to celebrate the festive season, and a base to start their new lives,” she said.

WAO’s Executive Director, Ms Sumitra Visvanathan, Ms Ellen Wong Ching May, Senior Category Manager, Merchandising-Health & Beauty of GCH Retail (M) Sdn Bhd and Ms Angeline official launched the Campaign

Ms Ellen Wong Ching May, Senior Category Manager, Merchandising-Health & Beauty of GCH Retail (M) Sdn Bhd said, “Giant is proud to continue our successful collaboration with Antabax for the fifth successive year, by bringing the strength of our strategic network of stores to help raise funds for WAO. All our 129 stores across Malaysia will be participating in this program,” she said.

Refillable packs and wipes by Antabax

WAO’s Executive Director, Ms Sumitra Visvanathan said that WAO through Refuge and Child Care Centre, offers an important service for women and children who need refuge and as they make the decision to break the cycle of violence. The Refuge and Child Care Centre is the base for a few hundred women and children every year as they rebuild their lives.

Currently, The Refuge and Child Care Centre provide shelters an average of 100 women and 120 children every year. The Refuge occupies a space of approximately 12,000 square feet, and has five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a kitchen, an administration office and a storeroom.

To support WAO, drop by any Giant or Guardian outlet and purchase any Antabax product. To find out more about the Antabax Shared Health, Shared Hope charity fundraising, please visit here.

Me and the Antabax Mascot, A Germ Buster. Yeah...

So, when you go out for shopping especially on personal care, remember to buy Antabax so that you can be part of the campaign to help women and children to have a better life now and to creates awareness on issues of violence against women.