Fidelity Bank finishes school building project in Ghana
Summary and headline written by AI from the source article. How we work
Fidelity Bank Ghana completed construction and renovation of its fifteenth basic school, Ogome Anglican Basic School in the Yilo Krobo Municipality, Ghana.
The bank partnered with Pencils of Promise to deliver the project as part of its Orange Impact Initiative, launched in 2022 for its fifteenth anniversary. The initiative aimed to improve learning conditions and increase access to education for children in underserved areas of the country.
The work at Ogome Anglican Basic School included building a new kindergarten block, renovating a primary school block, adding a library and computer center, and constructing new toilet and water facilities. Simon Adu-Gyamfi, Chief Support Officer at Fidelity Bank Ghana, explained the project fulfilled a five-year commitment to community investment. Prior to the Ogome Anglican Basic School, the Orange Impact Initiative had already benefited 5,577 students and teachers, including 2,452 girls, across fourteen other schools.
As Fidelity Bank Ghana celebrates its twentieth anniversary, the bank announced a new initiative to install solar energy systems in twenty community hospitals across Ghana, intending to improve healthcare access.
