HAPPENING NOW: Zhong An Huali Construction Group Donates 400 Backpacks To Villa Primary

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Zhong An Huali Construction Group Donates 400 Backpacks To Villa Primary
Zhong An Huali Construction Group Donates 400 Backpacks To Villa Primary
Ambassador Dr. Clarence Pilgrim and Director of Education Clare Browne assist in passing out bookbags

The Zhong An Huali Construction Group, the Chinese firm leading the Booby Alley redevelopment project, has extended its community support beyond construction.

Zhong An Huali Construction Group Donates 400 Backpacks To Villa Primary
Dr. Clarence Pilgrim and Director Clare Browne assist in passing out bookbags

The group is currently donating 400 backpacks filled with pencils, pens, and other school supplies to students of the Villa Primary School.

Project Manager Tang Wei Wei described the gesture as an “investment of love” in Villa, reflecting the group’s commitment to giving back to the community where they work.

Zhong An Huali Construction Group Donates 400 Backpacks To Villa Primary

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Comments (10)

  • Nikisga February 9, 2026, 11:00 AM

    As a parent, I know how expensive school supplies can be. This kind of help really matters to families.
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  • Bianca February 9, 2026, 11:01 AM

    Giving back to the school is commendable. Hopefully it’s part of an ongoing relationship with the Villa community.
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  • Shanice February 9, 2026, 11:09 AM

    This shows that development doesn’t have to be cold or disconnected from people. It can be human.
    Reply
  • Tamia February 9, 2026, 11:10 AM

    Respect to the company for giving back.
    Reply
  • Juju Bee February 9, 2026, 12:09 PM

    I’m sure they appreciate the gesture. Thanks on behalf of my child
    Reply
  • Riley February 9, 2026, 12:39 PM

    Thats a kind gesture, Good that they wanna give back summ
    Reply
  • Tromos February 9, 2026, 7:40 PM

    An “investment of love” I like that phrase. Hope more companies follow this example.
    Reply
  • Informed citizen February 9, 2026, 10:43 PM

    It’s a company’s duty to give back to the community.
    Reply
  • Ash February 9, 2026, 11:23 PM

    Big respect to Zhong An Huali for giving back to the very community they’re working in. That’s how partnership should look.
    Reply
  • Dark Chocolate February 10, 2026, 9:24 AM

    Education first. Once you support the youth, you support the future 🇦🇬
    Reply

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