Online event aims to help fight blood disorders

SPEND the morning with The Sunflower Fund partnered by DKMS, for an online event, ‘Powered by Purpose’,  on 12 November from 11am.

Enjoy international speakers who are motivational and inspiring leaders and a host that will bring magic to your journey. 

“Covid-19 pandemic has propelled business and individuals into uncharted territory and during these uncertain times it is important to remember that each one of us still has purpose,” said Alana James, CEO of The Sunflower Fund.

“Our event will be presented by award-winning journalist Iman Rappetti and will feature incredible speakers who will be sharing their inspirational stories,” she said.

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Speakers include Riaan Manser, global explorer and renowned international speaker and author, Richard Wright, global speaker, three times brain cancer survivor and best-selling author, Brett Archibald, inspirational speaker, entrepreneur and philanthropist, and Remy Kloos, high-altitude mountaineer, coach and sustainability specialist.

The programme for the day is divided into three thematic segments:

• Face the Future: Destined, Determined, Disciplined,
• Living on Purpose: It doesn’t matter how you start, why you start or when you start. Just start!
• Living Large: no fear, no inhibition, no complacency.

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The event will be live-streamed via Zoom to adhere to social distancing. Ticket prices are between R99 and R150 (discounted price for Pick n Pay Smart Shopper cardholders). Book through Webtickets.

Funds raised from the event will go towards recruiting blood stem cell donors, giving hope of life to patients who are diagnosed with life-threatening blood disorders.  

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