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SM partners with Spouses of Heads of Mission to hold Diplomats for a Cause charity gala

SM recently entered into a memorandum of agreement with Spouses of Heads of Mission (SHOM) Manila to hold Diplomats for a Cause, a charity gala and a fundraising event for selected beneficiaries advocating for the vulnerable sectors of society across the Philippines. Present during the signing in Pasay were: (from left to right) Max Lim Wei, Spouse of the Ambassador of Singapore; Mme Ranny Widjojo, Spouse of the Ambassador of Indonesia; Ivy U. Yap, Kultura President; Mme Indri P. Akyol, Chairperson of Diplomats for Cause and Spouse of the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye; Consul General Fortune A. Ledesma, Co-Chairperson of Diplomats for Cause; Mme Cathrine Lyster, Spouse of the Ambassador of Norway; and Mme Thuy Nguyen, Spouse of the Ambassador of Vietnam.

PASAY, Philippines – SM, through Kultura and SM Retail, signed a memorandum of agreement with the Spouses of Heads of Mission (SHOM) Manila on 30 August 2024 to hold Diplomats for a Cause, a charity gala advocating for the betterment of the marginalized sectors in the country.

Slated on October 8, the Diplomats for a Cause charity gala will feature a fashion show and a silent auction of artwork. Both events will be participated by foreign ambassadors and heads of international institutions accredited to the Philippines, other ranking diplomats and their family. Leading the event is SHOM, a group of spouses of heads of mission accredited to the Philippines. Through the years, the organization has long been an advocate for the marginalized sectors of the community across the country.

Participants will proudly wear Filipiniana, Barong and locally made accessories from Kultura. They will also showcase formal wear and accessories provided by SM Fashion and SM Fashion Forum.

Anchored on a commitment to supporting initiatives that improve the lives of the communities they serve, the SM group has been supporting initiatives of SHOM through the years.

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