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Access Bank Ghana’s Employee Volunteering Program (EVP) Group 6 donated sporting equipment to the Ada Kyeremateng A&B Basic school in Koforidua.
The items donated include football jerseys, footballs, whistles, and other essentials. Beyond this, the group established a sports development fund, supporting the role of physical education in shaping future leaders.
This initiative aligns with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being, SDG 4: Quality Education, and SDG 5: Good health.
Sports play a pivotal role in promoting physical health, mental well-being, teamwork, and leadership skills among children.
By equipping the school with quality sports gear and funding opportunities for sports programs, the group ensures that students can participate in structured physical activities, contributing to their overall development.
Patron of the group and Executive Director of Retail & Digital Banking, Pearl Nkrumah emphasised the group’s mission, saying, “We believe in the transformative power of sports.
"It builds character, promotes teamwork, and inspires confidence in young minds. Through this initiative, we are opening doors for these students to dream bigger and aim higher, both on and off the field.”
The establishment of a sports development fund ensures sustainability, allowing the school to maintain and expand its sports programs over time.
This approach reflects Access Bank’s commitment to creating long-term value in the communities it serves.
The school’s headteacher, Francis Oppong Kwakye acknowledged the importance of the donation, stating, “This is a moment of joy for our students and staff.
"Sports play such a crucial role in their development, and these resources will allow them to engage more fully, dream bigger, and compete with pride. Access Bank Ghana has truly given us the tools to change lives.”
Through this initiative, EVP Group 6 not only enhances the quality of education but also empowers children to dream bigger.
Access Bank’s CSR ethos shines through, demonstrating how private sector involvement can transform schools into nurturing grounds for future leaders.
As part of a broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, Access Bank’s EVP focuses on addressing critical societal challenges, fostering sustainability, and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Through the program, employees are encouraged to volunteer in activities such as improving healthcare infrastructure, supporting education, promoting environmental sustainability, and addressing other pressing community needs.
By providing resources and organizing teams into groups, Access Bank Ghana ensures that its staff can make meaningful and lasting contributions to the communities it serves.
Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, over the past 15 years, has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to understanding its customers' needs, consistently delivering exceptional service, and empowering individuals and businesses alike.
With a focus on financial education, innovation and customer service excellence, Access Bank has become a trusted partner in supporting customers achieve their financial goals, driving sustainable growth, and fostering a prosperous community.

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