SiGMA Foundation NEWS

Remembering Mark Mallia, a tribute to an artistic legend and philanthropist

In the wake of the passing of renowned Maltese artist, Mark Mallia (1965-2024), we are reminded of the profound impact he has left on many. His work, characterized by its depth and complexity, has indeed left an indelible imprint on the world of art.

Collaborative efforts to empower women in Ethiopia: donations of hardware making a lasting impact.?

When it comes to philanthropy and corporate social responsibility, actions speak louder than words. This was palpable when the result of a call for laptops for our upcoming Women Empowerment project in Ethiopia resulted in a pleasant outcome of various donors coming together for this cause. Among these contributors Bally’s Interactive, MITA (Malta Information Technology…

Exploring SiGMA Foundation Projects with Nicky Gouder

In a recent interview Nicky Gouder, partner at Seed and Chief Business Development Officer at Binderr, discussed his philanthropic approach, emphasizing trust in project selection, empowerment through independence, and his commitment to challenging the status quo.

Hospital Saturday Fund’s journey to The SiGMA Foundation

The Dreams of Horses in Gozo, an initiative of the SiGMA Foundation, has been honoured with a €13,500 grant from The Hospital Saturday Fund. This farm is distinguished by its empathetic approach to care, prioritizing assistance for those with special needs and disabilities, and offering them the chance to bond with and tend to rescued horses. The farm’s dedication to recovery benefits both humans and horses, creating a nurturing environment where individuals with special needs can experience comfort and empowerment. The current project aims to complete the construction of the facility, equipping it with state-of-the-art horse stalls and adaptable indoor spaces designed for therapeutic, educational, and care farming activities. The goal is to forge a setting that is not only safe but also enriching, enabling transformative experiences for clients in the company of horses.

SiGMA Foundation: An invitation to shift from privilege to purpose

In a keynote address during the recently held SiGMA Asia Summit in the Philippines, Keith Marshall, Chief Philanthropy Officer and co-founder of SiGMA Foundation, delivered an impassioned plea to move from privilege to purpose.

SiGMA Foundation inaugurates multi-sensory hall in Bataan, Philippines

Yesterday marked a momentous day for the Bataan community in the Philippines. The SiGMA Foundation inaugurated a multi-sensory hall for local children and young persons and donated a bus to the same community.

From peaks to progress: SiGMA Foundation’s second Mount Toubkal expedition

Months of intense training and meetings on how to tackle Mount Toubkal prepared the latest team of dedicated expedition participants for an amazing feat that the SiGMA Foundation has just accomplished. Mount Toubkal expedition participants reaching the summit. Mount Toubkal, standing at 4,167 meters above sea level, was climbed over 3 days by the Foundation’s…

Walking towards empowerment: the SiGMA Foundation’s sixth Camino de Santiago adventure

The dates of the 4th – 8th of May marked the SiGMA Foundation’s memorable journey of the Camino de Santiago. Starting from Sarria, we covered around 25 km a day until we arrived at the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela in high spirits. Leading up to this journey, our 24 participants had been training together…

QTech Games and Song88 return to support SiGMA Asia Charity Golf Tournament

QTech Games and Song88, two emerging-market powerhouses, have renewed their support for the SiGMA Asia Invitational Golf Day. This charity event, which precedes the influential iGaming summit in Manila from 3-5 June, has already benefited the local community in the Philippines.

Scaling new heights: The SiGMA Foundation’s success with smiles through miles in the Philippines

Another successful milestone was achieved by the SiGMA Foundation recently in the Philippines with the Smiles Through Miles Mount Daraitan trekking fundraiser event which took place on the 4th of May, 2024, generously sponsored by BP Wallet, Infipay, SoftGamings and Creativents.? The Mount Daraitan trek, undertaken by our 40 participants, is a breathtaking adventure. Standing…