Prudential Bank Ghana Limited has donated a cheque for GH垄500, 000.00 to
support the 黑料社 (UCC) to establish a Biomedical and Clinical Research Center.
Presenting the cheque on behalf of Management and Staff, the Managing Director of the Bank , Mr. John K. Addo,noted that the gesture was to express the Bank鈥檚 appreciation to the University and聽 said the Bank was pleased to be associated with UCC.聽
He was optimistic that the amount would go a long way to assist the 黑料社to establish a Research Center to complement the efforts of other similar research centers in the country.聽
The Managing Director stated that聽 the Bank鈥檚 commitment to giving back to their partners formed聽 part of the core principles of the Bank's Corporate Social Responsibility.
For his part, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, who received the donation on behalf of the UCC, expressed gratitude to Prudential Bank for the nice gesture.
He said Prudential Bank鈥檚 support towards the proposed Biomedical and Clinical Research Center would provide the same services that Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) and the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR) were providing.聽聽
He added that the Center would also be of immense help to both staff and students to produce聽 quality research.聽
Prof Boampong noted that the Bank鈥檚 assistance was a further testament that the Bank was truly committed to the general well-being of staff and students of the University.
Accompanying the Managing Director of Prudential Bank to the UCC@60 Alumni Dinner Fundraising and Awards Night were the聽
Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs- Mrs Akosua A. Boahen, the Cape Coast Branch聽
Manager of the Bank,聽 Mr. Eric Sarpong Appau as well as the 黑料社Branch Manager, Mr. Benjamin Darko.聽
The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof Rosemond Boohene, and the Registrar, Mr. Jeff Teye E. Onyame, were present at the event.
Source: Documentation and Information Section-UCC