STANBIC BANK DONATES TO THE OCEAN ROAD CANCER INSTITUTE IN DAR ES SALAAM AND LEMARA PRIMARY SCHOOL IN ARUSHA

Stanbic Bank Industrial Branch Manager, Mabula Kikuli (R) handing over a donation of equipment and supplies worth TZS 4.7 million to the Executive Director of the Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dr. Julias Mwaiselage (L), on Saturday. Others in the picture are Matron Glory Mziho and Dr. Kandali Kapie from the institute. The donation is part of the bank's initiative to support the dispensation of quality health services to cancer patients.

Stanbic Bank Industrial Branch Manager, Mabula Kikuli (2nd R) speaking during the handing over ceremony of a donation of equipment and supplies worth TZS 4.7 million to the Ocean Road Cancer Institute. On his left is Matron Glory Mziho and on his right Executive Director Dr. Julias Mwaiselage and Dr. Kandali Kapie of the institute, on Saturday. The donation is part of the bank's initiative to support the dispensation of quality health services to cancer patients.

Stanbic Bank Arusha Branch Manager, Arnold Moshi (sec right) handing over equipment worth TZS 4.4 million to Acting Director of Arusha (sec left) for supporting the construction of a toilet at Lemara primary school recently. Right is the bank officer, Lilian Njobelo and left is the school's Headmaster, Itika Kirango. The donation is part of Stanbic Bank continuous effort to support the education sector in the country.

Dar es Salaam - Stanbic Bank Tanzania has donated equipment worth TZS 9.1 million to Lemara primary school in Arusha and Ocean Road Cancer Institute in Dar es Salaam. TZS 4.4 million worth of equipment has gone to support the renovation of key facilities at Lemara Primary School, while TZS 4.7 million was for equipment and supplies to Ocean Road Cancer Institute. The donations are part of the bank's programmes to support the dispensation of quality health services to cancer patients and support the government in its efforts to continue providing quality education to Tanzanians.

The donations made by the bank are a reflection of Stanbic’s commitment to being one of the drivers towards economic development by investing in improving the livelihood of Tanzanians through various social investments.

Stanbic Bank’s Arusha Branch Manager, Arnold Moshi said that the availability of good quality sanitation facilities in schools is important for a healthy learning environment and should be made a priority in all schools around the country. “The donation will help restore the toilets at the school ensuring comfort, functionality and a healthy environment preventing any outbreak of diseases.” Said, Mr Moshi

Commenting on the equipment and supplies donation to the Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Stanbic Bank’s Industrial Branch Manager Mabula Kikuli, said, “As a bank, we are committed to ensuring long positive change in the fight against cancer. We believe that continuous investment in Tanzania’s health sector will lead to stronger, more sustainable and healthier communities.”

The Executive Director of the Ocean Road Cancer Institute Dr. Julias Mwaiselage, hailed the bank for its contribution and commitment to improving the quality of healthcare cancer patients receive.

Stanbic Bank Tanzania

Stanbic Bank Tanzania is part of the Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets.

Stanbic Bank Tanzania provides the full spectrum of financial services. Its Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) division serves a wide range of requirements for banking, finance, trading, investment, risk management and advisory services. Corporate & Investment Banking delivers this comprehensive range of products and services relating to: investment banking; global markets; and global transactional products and services.

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Stanbic Bank Tanzania’s Personal and Business Banking unit (PBB) offers banking and other financial services to individuals and small-to-medium enterprises. PBB serves the increasing need among Africa’s small business and individual customers for banking products that can meet their shifting expectations and growing wealth.

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