Zenith Bank Donates 20 Laptops To Support SONSOL Project
In alignment with the Vice-Chancellor’s vision to aid brilliant but needy students (SONSOL), Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd has generously donated twenty brand new HP laptop computers to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
This initiative, known as the Support One Needy Student with One Laptop (SONSOL Project), aims to equip students with the necessary technology to enhance their education.
The donation ceremony saw the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd, Mr. Henry Onwuzurigbo, presenting the laptops to the Vice-Chancellor of KNUST.
During the presentation, Mr. Onwuzurigbo highlighted the importance of owning a laptop in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape.
He explained that the donation aligns with Zenith Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, which encompass various sectors, including education.
“Our CSR initiatives underpin our commitment and dedication to giving back to the society in which we operate,” he emphasized.
Mr. Onwuzurigbo praised KNUST for its commitment to maintaining high standards in quality education. He stated that Zenith Bank takes pride in empowerment and education, aligning themselves with progressive institutions like KNUST.
He further remarked that this donation marks the beginning of a long-term relationship between Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd and KNUST, expressing optimism for future collaborations.
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In her response, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, expressed profound gratitude to the management of Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd for fulfilling their promise.
She assured them of a mutual and beneficial relationship between the two institutions.
Professor (Mrs.) Dickson emphasized KNUST’s belief in building stronger partnerships and commended Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd for their significant support.
She also expressed hope that this generous act would inspire other corporate bodies to contribute to the SONSOL Project.
The SONSOL Project represents a vital initiative in bridging the digital divide for underprivileged students.
With the advent of online learning and digital resources becoming a core part of education, having access to a personal laptop can drastically improve a student’s academic performance and opportunities.
This donation from Zenith Bank is a crucial step in ensuring that students at KNUST have the tools they need to succeed in their studies.
Furthermore, the donation underscores Zenith Bank’s broader commitment to social responsibility.
By investing in education, Zenith Bank is not only supporting individual students but also contributing to the overall development of the nation.
Empowered students are better positioned to become future leaders and innovators, driving progress and economic growth.
The Vice-Chancellor’s vision for the SONSOL Project is ambitious and far-reaching.
The support from Zenith Bank serves as a testament to what can be achieved when corporate entities and educational institutions work together towards a common goal.
It is hoped that this collaboration will set a precedent, encouraging more organizations to step forward and support educational initiatives.
In conclusion, the partnership between Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd and KNUST through the SONSOL Project is a shining example of how targeted support can create significant impact.
As the relationship between these two institutions grows, it promises to yield even more benefits for students and the broader community, fostering a brighter future for all involved.
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