Access Bank Ghana honoured as Euromoney’s Market Leader for CSR
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Access Bank Ghana, has been honoured with the prestigious Euromoney's Market Leader for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
The bank was also ranked as highly regarded in small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) Banking, Digital Solutions and Corporate Banking, a testament to the bank's unwavering commitment to CSR throughout the year.
In a release issued by the bank, it said under the visionary leadership of Managing Director Olumide Olatunji, Access Bank has demonstrated a remarkable dedication to CSR initiatives.
Mr Olatunji expressed his gratitude, saying, "This recognition is a testament to our collective efforts to making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Strategically, we aim at greening Africa, financing Africa and advancing Africa.”
The release said within the past 12 months, Access Bank's CSR endeavours have encompassed a wide range of initiatives.
“Notably, the Bank actively supported the government's tree planting initiative, contributing to environmental sustainability.
Furthermore, Access Bank demonstrated its commitment to sports development by sponsoring the Division One League of the Ghana Football Association, fostering growth and talent in the athletic community,” it said.
It said Access Bank's commitment to education was exemplified through its support for STEM education, aiming to empower the next generation with skills vital for the future.
“Additionally, the Sandal More initiative, spearheaded by the Bank, to address both educational and environmental challenges emerged as a symbol of its dedication to environment and social responsibility.
This Euromoney recognition reflects Access Bank's holistic approach to CSR, combining environmental stewardship, sports development, education empowerment, and community engagement,” it added.