Access Bank PLC, in partnership with Fifth Chukker, and UNICEF, is ready to host the Access Bank UK Charity Polo Day 2025 on Saturday, July 12 on the prestigious Guards Polo Club, Windsor, United Kingdom. The occasion brings collectively philanthropy, class, and international advocacy to lift funds for the schooling of underprivileged kids in Nigeria.
This annual charity occasion has turn out to be an indicator of Access Bank’s enduring dedication to sustainable neighborhood growth, notably in inclusive schooling. Over the previous decade, this initiative has helped construct and equip classroom blocks in Kaduna State, straight impacting the lives of 14,000 kids, and providing them a path to studying, development, and alternative.
According to Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings, “This is a platform that unites global changemakers around one common cause: investing in the future of Africa through education. The partnership with Fifth Chukker and UNICEF is symbolic and transformative.”
The 2025 version will host a distinguished gathering of company, together with high-profile philanthropists, diplomats, captains of trade, amongst others. Guests will get pleasure from an beautiful polo match and a showcase of the actual affect their assist is making in underserved communities.
In collaboration with UNICEF, funds raised at this 12 months’s occasion will go in the direction of developing extra classroom blocks, enhancing studying environments, and supporting the long-term academic wants of youngsters in rural Nigeria.
Roosevelt Ogbonna, Group Managing Director of Access Bank, added: “At Access Bank, we believe education is a fundamental right. By aligning our brand with purpose, we are proud to demonstrate that financial success and social impact can and must go hand in hand.”
Also, Jamie Simmonds, Managing Director and CEO of Access Bank UK, emphasised the strategic significance of the initiative: “This event reflects the essence of Access Bank UK’s vision, to serve as a bridge between continents, connecting purpose with prosperity. By championing education through this platform, we reinforce our belief that empowering young minds across Africa ultimately shapes a more inclusive and sustainable future for all.”
The Access Bank UK Charity Polo Day stands as a compelling instance of how company management, international partnerships, and empathy can co-exist to drive significant, lasting change, from Kaduna to the UK, and past.
