Cotton On Foundation News
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Cotton On Foundation raise $10M for quality education through the sale of masks
11/02/2021In September 2020, we announced that the Cotton On Foundation had reached a proud milestone moment, raising $5M AUD funds though the sale of face masks. Today, and thanks to you – our incredible team and customers – this life-changing mask has now raised $10M AUD globally to support Cotton On Foundation projects that keep kids healthy and in school.
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“Receiving Home Learning Packs Empowered Me to Be in Charge of My Own Learning”
09/02/2021Meet Ronald! When the Cotton On Foundation team in Uganda needed help locating students to distribute home learning packs, 11-year old Namabaale Primary School student Ronald came to the rescue.
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Eight students graduate from Yirrkala School
02/02/2021Cotton On Foundation was proud to witness a huge milestone for Yirrkala in December last year, with eight students graduating year 12.
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How Cotton On Foundation provides clean drinking water in Uganda
08/01/2021Addressing the basic needs of every child, including access to clean drinking water, is the very first stepping stone to ensuring kids can access a quality education and break the cycle of poverty. Cotton On Foundation is committed to fulfilling these needs, so that every child they support can be a happy and healthy one! Here's a look into how they do this is Uganda...
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Celebrating NAIDOC Week at the Cotton On Group
10/11/2020As a global business born and based in Australia, NAIDOC week is an incredibly important time for us as we come together to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It’s an opportunity for all Australians to learn more about the traditional owners of our land and it’s no different at the Cotton On Group.
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Our connection with Yirrkala in the Northern Territory
14/10/2020The Cotton On Foundation has been proudly working with Yirrkala since 2013. We’re supporting educational programs that increase a young person’s connection to culture, self-worth and identity. Here’s a look at some of them...
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Cotton On Foundation raise $5M for quality education through the sale of masks
30/09/2020Thanks to you, our incredible team and customers, Cotton On Foundation face masks have raised over $5 million AUD globally – and counting! Like all Cotton On Foundation product, 100% of proceeds from the sale of face masks support our global education and healthcare initiatives.
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Cotton On Foundation finish Bwe K’Lar school renovations in Thailand
04/08/2020After beginning our partnership with Bwe K’Lar learning centre in 2017, we’re so excited to announce that the first stage of renovations are now complete! The new school features state-of-the-art undercover play and multipurpose areas, inspiring new classrooms, updated landscaping including interactive vegetable gardens, a staff office and new hand washing facilities. The students who attend Bwe K’Lar are so excited to start learning and playing in their new and improved school!