To mark this year’s Valentines Day celebration, Cornerstone Insurance Plc Foundation (CIPLCF), the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Cornerstone Insurance Plc, in partnership with Lagos Food Bank Initiative, LFBI, on Wednesday fed students in low-income schools within the Agege axis.
The schools visited are: Divine Wisdom – Agege, Idera Oluwa – Agege and Debby and Frank – Agege.
Speaking at the event, General Manager, Cornerstone Insurance Plc, Mr. Charles Nwachukwu, reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and wellbeing of the less privileged people in our society.
According to him we are proud to be part of this laudable initiative to give a sense of belonging to our school children especially the less privileged children at this valentine. There is no better time to do this than now.
“it is time to show love to the people of our immediate community through insurance. Our slogan is “Show Love With Insurance.”
“We need to affect our environment positively by showing love and giving to help those who are in need,” Mr. Nwachukwu said.
While noting that the Company is a one-stop insurance company that provides all kinds of insurance solutions that meet the needs of the insuring public.
Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Cornerstone Insurance Plc, Cordelia Ekeocha, said “Since 2013, we have been working with different Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and institutions in various ways to impact the lives of the people in our immediate communities.”
Earlier, the Executive Director, LFBI, Dr. Michael Sunbola, appluded the company for their support.
He said the Lagos Food is a non-profit, nutrition-focused initiative committed to fighting hunger, reducing food waste and solving the problem of malnutrition through targeted programmes that seek to improve the nutrition/food intake of pregnant women and their infants who are not able to get the required nutrient during pregnancy and breastfeeding of their babies.
About Cornerstone Insurance Plc Foundation
Cornerstone Insurance Plc Foundation (CIPLCF) serves as the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Cornerstone Insurance Plc, focusing on initiatives that uplift communities and improve societal well-being.The foundation’s efforts are primarily directed towards health, women empowerment and education.
About Lagos Food Bank EduFood Program
The Education Enhancement Intervention for Food Insecure Students (EDUFOOD) is a program by the Lagos Food Bank Initiative (LFBI) aimed at improving the nutritional status and health of food-insecure students in low-cost private primary and secondary schools within underserved communities in Lagos State.