ACCESS Bank, a leading full-service commercial bank, has announced its support for the seventh edition of the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards (BROCLA).
Sources close to the bank said the partnership with the British Council is in line with Access Bank’s commitment to supporting and recognizing talents on the national and global stage, saying it demonstrates Access Bank’s brand re-positioning and its strategic alliances with reputable partners.
Access Bank said the partnership offers a unique blend of global prestige, strategic networking opportunities, enhanced brand visibility and alignment with its CSR goals, as well as a mark of the bank’s positive public relations activities.
Speaking at the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards, Chioma Kema Ogwo, Head, Emerging Businesses Team in Access Bank said “its importance cannot be over-emphasised”, noting that it is “a sector Access Bank is heavily investing in”.
She stated that it partnered with the British Council in the 7th edition of the British Council Recognitions and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards (BROCLA) because of Access Bank’s value for the programme. Ogwo said that in addition to the awards presented at the event, Access Bank will be giving successful students, some financial support as they begin a new phase of life. “At Access Bank, we have several offerings for the learning value chain, from access to finance to exclusive offerings, as well as supplementary cards that can be used abroad and much more. We also have access to affordable finance options as working capital, asset finance and facility expansion projects.
We have a special account that recognizes their unique term cycles and offers a wide range of non-financial offerings,” Ogwo said. Senior Manager, sub-Saharan Africa, Cambridge International Education, Der Riet commended the 48 recipients of the high achievement awards and eight others who excelled across multiple subjects to earn the best awards, describing their dedication to their studies and ability to excel across a diverse range of subjects as truly commendable.
He commended Access Bank for partnering with the British Council for the Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards 2024, saying its confirms the bank’s commitment to human capital development.
