By Staff Writer
Tecno Mobile together with their partners Infinix Mobility, Fresh Dairy, Trevor Investments, Capital FM and BEAT FM have organized a mini marathon dubbed ‘Tecno Heroes in Color run’ and preparations are in high gear.
The charity event that is slated to take place on 18th November 2018 at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds has been organized with the sole aim of collecting funds to purchase Re-Usable Sanitary Pads for a Girl Child in Kamuli District.
The Color RUN is a mini-marathon event where participants play with Color for Fun.
It’s quite a new experience in Uganda but has been existing in the developed countries like UK and China.
The Girl-Child in Kamuli between 8 – 15yrs miss school during their menstrual days due to lack of Sanitary Pads. Some use unhygienic means like old cloths and sponge which leaves them at a big health risk. Proceeds from the event will go a long way in helping the girl child in Kamuli.
To be part of the event, the general public can simply pay for an ordinary ticket is at 20,000shs or a VIP ticket at 50,000shs. There is a special offer for children below 13 years. They will get tickets at 10,000shs only.
Another special offer which has been set up is the couple early bird tickets which are being sold at 30,000shs ordinary and VIP at 80,000shs.
Speaking about the event, Lindah Nakityo Kasasa, who is on the organizing committee said that there will be a lot of fun, music performances from Lydia Jazmine, Fille, DJs Slick Stuart & Roja and MC Kats who will be the official MC of the day among others. For the children, bouncing castles have also been included.
Prizes have also been set aside. Infinix and TECNO smartphones along a grand prize of a voucher worth one Million shillings for a lucky winner are up for grabs.
Getting a ticket to the event is very easy. You can purchase yours today from any TECNO or Infinix branded shop in Kampala or at TECNO offices, Kampala Road, The Prism level 6.
There is a hero in each one of us. Let us come and run for the girl child in Kamuli.
