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The following case studies provide examples of our employee initiatives at individual sites and businesses. See the Employees section of our Sustainable Development report for more information.

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Canada: Unilever volunteers lend their marketing expertise

Unilever Canada's marketing team has helped a Canadian environmental organisation develop a new marketing and branding strategy.

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France: Environmental training at Amora Maille

Amora Maille, a Unilever culinary foods business based in France, has invested in staff training and new equipment to protect the environment and save money.

India: Tsunami relief

India: Tsunami relief

Subsequent to the worst ever disaster to hit Asia, a large part of the southern coastline of India was deeply affected.

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South Africa: Providing homes for HIV/AIDS orphans

In 2005, South Africa was the bearer of an unfortunate statistic. The country was home to the most orphans as a result of HIV and AIDS in the world – 1.2 million. Even now, many of these children are abandoned or put in overcrowded orphanages, giving them a bleak future.

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USA: Unilever National Parks Programme

As the longest-standing corporate partner of the National Park Foundation, Unilever's commitment to preserve and protect America's National Parks spans thirteen years. By 2008, our commitment will exceed $50 million in donations and support.