Impacting lives, Access Bank Raises Millions to aid UNICEF in building schools

WINDSOR, U.K. - July 22, 2024 - PRLog -- As it prepares to host its' annual Access Bank Polo Day at Guards Polo Club Windsor on Saturday 20 July The Access Bank UK Limited has posted annual results that demonstrate another year of outstanding international growth. It was notable for the rapid progress the Bank made in carrying out its mandate to expand Access Bank's international operations in Europe – London, France, Malta and Asia – Hong Kong as well as Dubai. Subject to the necessary approvals from the relevant financial and regulatory authorities, the Bank hopes to make further announcements on its international expansion.

Corporate Responsibility and exemplary Corporate Governance play a key role in the growth of the Bank.  The Polo day is the culmination of a yearlong programme, part of its fund raising in partnership with UNICEF for education projects in northern Nigeria in particular. Since the UNICEF/Access Bank initiative was started it has rebuilt schools in Kaduna and, kept more than 8000 students in continuous education. At the same time new solar powered school blocks and a computer literacy building all in a more secure and friendly school environment have been developed. The communities surrounding the schools are being supported with bore-holes for water, and sewing and grinding machines to secure employment and stimulate economic and social development. At the 2023 Access Polo Challenge over a million dollars was raised to support the Access- UNICEF programme.

According to Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Access Bank UK Limited Jamie Simmonds, We are a Bank where our growth is fuelled by the strength of customer relationships. It enables us to develop innovative products and financial solutions with, rather than just for, our customers. We invest significantly in attracting, retaining and developing professional staff in order to ensure customers always deal with an expert who is familiar with their business and personal financial needs, it is a modern interpretation of relationship management. External accolades are a valuable endorsement of our commitment to be the world's most respected African Bank. We are proud that investors in people have re-accredited us Platinum status and winning the 'Best African Trade Finance Bank' from International Finance and Best 'Africa Trade Finance Bank' from Capital Finance International CFI for the sixth and the eighth consecutive year.

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