Access Bank sets to empower NGOs in Nigeria, Africa

It was gathered that the Development Banking Desk is a specialised desk within Access Bank mandated to provide exclusive financial support to non-profit organisations such as international non-governmental organisations, non-governmental organisations, bilateral and multilateral institutions, donor agencies, embassies amongst others, who strategically carry out projects and initiatives that are geared towards social progress, impact, and economic development.

Speaking at the launching briefing yesterday in Lagos, The Executive Director of the Commercial Bank Division at Access Bank, Hadiza Ambursa, expressed enthusiasm about the revamped Development Desk and its potential impact on Nigeria’s economic landscape.

According to her, the initiative aimed at supporting and nurturing the growth of these entities, fostering a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nigeria and beyond.

“Our vision is to drive economic empowerment and financial inclusion by providing specialised financial products and services to businesses, NGOs and institutions.

“Through this initiative, we aim to support and nurture the growth of these entities, fostering a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nigeria and beyond,” She said.

Also Speaking, Head, Development Banking Desk, Ambur Sule said Development Desk serves as a conduit for global funds and resources, bolstering the bank’s influence in the African region and fortifying Nigeria’s position on the international development stage.

He noted that the Bank’s role as a development finance leader and partner becomes increasingly vital as the world becomes more interconnected.

Ambur added that the bank’s collaborations with esteemed NGOs and Institutions as a partner are instrumental in driving inclusive growth, deepening financial inclusion, reducing poverty, and boosting infrastructure development in Nigeria.

“The Development Desk serves as a conduit for global funds and resources, bolstering the bank’s influence in the African region and fortifying Nigeria’s position on the international development stage.

“As we move toward a more interconnected world, Access Bank’s role as a development finance leader and partner becomes increasingly vital.

“Our collaborations with esteemed NGOs and Institutions as a partner are instrumental in driving inclusive growth, deepening financial inclusion, reducing poverty, and boosting infrastructure development in Nigeria,” Ambur said.

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