{"id":6531,"date":"2022-09-07T16:06:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disabilityconnect.co.za\/?p=6531"},"modified":"2022-09-07T16:06:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:06:14","slug":"nestles-four-pillars-of-inclusivity-for-holistic-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.disabilityconnectexpo.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/07\/nestles-four-pillars-of-inclusivity-for-holistic-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Nestl\u00e9\u2019s four pillars of inclusivity for holistic transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nestl\u00e9 is the world\u2019s largest food and beverage company. It is present in 187 countries around the world, and its 291,000 employees are committed to Nestl\u00e9\u2019s purpose of unlocking the power of food to enhance quality for everyone, today and for generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In August 2018, it formed a new region known as the Nestl\u00e9 East and Southern Africa Region (ESAR), comprising of 23 countries, namely: South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Mauritius, Zimbabwe, Zambia, eSwatini, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, Ethiopia, Uganda, Malawi, South Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ESAR region employs 3 200 employees. Operationally, it has seven Nestl\u00e9 factories across ESAR, located as follows: South Africa (five), Zimbabwe (one) and Kenya (one).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In most of the countries where Nestl\u00e9 operates, there is a plethora of socio-economic challenges including the triple burden of disease: obesity, micronutrient deficiencies and undernutrition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To respond to these challenges, it brings this purpose to life through a Creating Shared Value business approach. Creating Shared Value is Nestl\u00e9\u2019s way of delivering long-term positive impact for its shareholders and for society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Differently abled people is one of Nestl\u00e9\u2019s four pillars of inclusivity and Desiree Zikalala, Head of Learning and Development at Nestle ESAR spoke to Disability Connect at the Citi Disability Career Expo\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Citi Disability Career Expo - Desiree Zikalala, Head of Learning and Development Nestle ESAR\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y-_VTiEUDmc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestl\u00e9 is the world\u2019s largest food and beverage company. It is present in 187 countries around the world, and its 291,000 employees are committed to Nestl\u00e9\u2019s purpose of unlocking the power of food to enhance quality for everyone, today and for generations to come. 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