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Nov 21, 2012

OMG links with Habitat for Humanity to help build homes in Batam

Over two weekends in November, Omnicom Media Group partnered with Habitat for Humanity to help build homes for three families in Batam, Indonesia. A total of 30 individuals traveled to the Indonesian island to participate in a day of construction work, including digging foundations, mixing cement and laying bricks. “Batam Build was a hugely rewarding experience for the team,” said Barry Cupples, CEO of Omnicom Media Group APAC."

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