Vodafone Ghana Foundation Donates To The KNUST Food Bank
Vodafone Ghana Foundation (VGF) has made a donation of food and other supplies to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Food Bank. The donation was made during a brief ceremony on the J. Harper building’s forecourt.
The items donated included cartons of milo, milk, soap, tomato paste, indomie noodles, toilet rolls, bags of rice, sugar, shoes, clothes, and other items at an undisclosed amount.
Ms. Lucy Diawuo, Deputy Registrar, Legal and Welfare Division, accepting the items on behalf of management, thanked Vodafone Ghana Foundation (VGF) for their support in easing the burden of students, especially in these times of Covid-19.
“The KNUST Food Bank was established to eradicate extreme hunger and ensure access to food by every needy student on campus”, she said. As a result, she said, the KNUST Food Bank is reliant on donations To assist this noble cause, she urged other well-meaning individuals and corporations.
Ms. Gloria Ofosu-Kusi, a representative from the Foundation, said that the donation is an employee-led initiative supported by VGF.
The Foundation has launched a number of efforts to help it achieve its new strategic goal of being a technology-oriented organization that combines charitable work with technology to produce transformational projects that improve and enhance Ghanaians’ living situations.
She assured that the Foundation would not relent to offer support to students especially when it comes to the use of digital education.
Vodafone Ghana Foundation is the CSR arm of Vodafone Ghana which was launched in 2009 to support sustainable initiatives that drive social change, improve people’s lives, and solve pressing social needs.
