MTN Foundation receives more praise for its wide -impact initiatives, wins CSR award

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The MTN Foundation has been honoured with the innovative partnership Award for Outstanding Work in
Corporate  social Responsibility at the 3rd CSR NIGERIA Industry Award.
Speaking during the presentation, Managing partner of CTRU Concepts, Olowokere Taiwo, said MTN Fondation won the award based on the various life - impacting contribution it has made to the society.
In his words: "This is the year of the CSR Nigeria Industry Award and unlike previous years. we called for nomination from NGOs, organzations and indivduals. MTN foundation was nominated in the corprate category on account of its partnerships and coporate philanthropy, with emphasis on its coprate  social investment implemented in the areas of Health, Education and Ecnomic Empowerment">
Receiving the award on behave of the MTN Fopundation, MS Nonny Ugoma, Excutive secretary, MTN Foundation fopr norminating the MTN Foundation.
'We are truly houred to receive  this award and more so because we were nominsted by the Sickie Cell Foundation of Nigeria with whom we have had a long standing relationship with since 2005".
Do you know that the MTN Foundation has invested over N9 billion in various project across 338 location in the 36 sataes and the FCT?.


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