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1967 DiamondsAre discovered in Botswana
Economic Boom
7.7% Annual income increase*
Free Education
BOTSWANA POST 1967
Increase in jobs
*Per capita from 1965 - 1998
Bridges Far...
Minimal literacy
Widespread poverty
$83 avg per capita income
Fragile Economy
BOTSWANA PRE 1967
BUILDING BRIDGES OF GOOD NEAR AND FAR
Bridges Near...
'CelebrateSuccess'
Diamond Sponsor
Associates volunteeras 'PersonalShoppers'
1 carat diamond forDFS auction
Customerinvolvement
in DFS
Host 'DiamondDig' at DFSFundraiser
DRESS FOR SUCCESS OREGON
&
Sponsor • Volunteer • Donate • Engage • Serve
"We believe in the communities we are a part of locally and communities
we impact through our business" - Lisa Bridge, President & COO
KEMMONYE
KGATITSWE
Master Diamond Craftswoman
Molepolole, Botswana
My community sees being
a diamond craftswoman as a prestigious job - I am grateful that I am able
to provide for my family.
thank you, because you are buying our diamonds, because of your support, we are able to take care of our community
DR. MWAMBA NSEBULA Hospital Superintendent Jwaneng Hospital
we were able to bring them backpacks...& spend the afternoon playing & learning with them... everybody left with big smiles
on their faces On visiting a school for
orphaned children in
Botswana
LISA
BRIDGE