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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In an effort to foster community development and support, Stanbic Bank Uganda and Liberty Insurance Uganda have together contributed 400 bags of cement to the redevelopment of St Andrew’s Archdeacon Church of Uganda, Gayaza.
This initiative is part of a broader commitment by Stanbic Bank and Liberty Insurance Uganda’s commitment to engaging in meaningful corporate social responsibility activities that contribute to sustainable community development Officials said this will enhance the infrastructure of church facilities and support their role as centres of spiritual growth and community well-being.
The contribution was handed over during a ceremony at St Andrews Gayaza Church of Uganda by Sameer Modan – Head Distribution, Insurance and Asset Management in Africa Regions – Stanbic and Liberty Africa Insurance; Mohammad Danish Eqbal – CEO of Liberty Life Assurance, and Peter Makhanu – MD of Liberty General Insurance. The church was represented by the Diocesan Secretary for the diocese of Namirembe Rev Canon Henry Segawa and a provincial board member of KIDO, Archdeacon of Gayaza , Venerable Dunstan Mazinga and the head of Laity; Paul Kulubya.
Mohammad Danish, the CEO of Liberty Life Assurance, said, “Liberty Uganda is privileged to partner with the esteemed Church of Uganda, and we are committed not only to support build structures but to build futures—futures where every member of this community can thrive and flourish. It is through initiatives like these that we fulfil our responsibility as corporate citizens and stewards of social progress. Today, as we contribute these cement bags to support the redevelopment of St. Andrew’s Archdeaconry Church of Uganda, we recognize that we are contributing not just to physical infrastructure but to the spiritual and social fabric of the Church community.”
“We are deeply grateful for this generous donation – which will greatly aid in the construction and renovation of our church facilities and enable us to better serve our congregation and community. We are thankful to Stanbic Bank and Liberty Uganda for this contribution and look forward to stronger partnership towards church and community development,”said Diocesan Secretary for the diocese of Namirembe, Reverand Canon Segawa.
Sameer Modan -Head Distribution, Insurance and Asset Management in Africa Regions – Stanbic and Liberty says “This ceremony of delivering 400 bags of cement speaks to a true partnership entered into between the Church of Uganda (KIDO), Liberty Uganda and Stanbic Bank Uganda.
“This marks the beginning of many services and opportunities for Stanbic Bank and Liberty to make available to all congregants of the Church of Uganda, starting with a wellness platform, which allows congregants to give, gather and grow in their faith. This is being tested with 9 Parishes in the Namirembe Dioceses. We hope to scale this opportunity to all dioceses and Parishes to enable all congregants to benefit from this partnership.”
