ASR Africa
ASR Africa has been named the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Champion of the Year at the 2024 Independent Awards, held recently in Lagos, Nigeria. The prestigious award acknowledges ASR Africa and it’s significant contributions to health, education, mentorship, and social development across Nigeria and Africa.
The Managing Director/CEO of ASR Africa, Dr. Ubon Udoh, received the award on behalf of Abdul Samad Rabiu (CFR, CON), the Founder and Executive Chairman of BUA Group. In his acceptance speech, Dr. Udoh expressed gratitude to the event organizers for recognizing the transformational impact of ASR Africa’s initiatives. He stated that this recognition would serve as further motivation to drive sustainable solutions across various sectors.
ASR Africa, founded by one of Africa’s foremost philanthropists, Abdul Samad Rabiu, is committed to fostering sustainable development through key investments in:
Education: Scholarships, school infrastructure, and mentorship programs.
Healthcare: Building and equipping hospitals, medical research, and health outreach programs.
Social Development: Community projects that enhance livelihoods and create opportunities.
Through these targeted efforts, ASR Africa continues to make a lasting difference in communities across Nigeria and Africa.
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Dr. Udoh reaffirmed ASR Africa’s dedication to corporate philanthropy, emphasizing that the award reinforces their resolve to expand their reach and impact. As a leading private sector-driven initiative, ASR Africa remains at the forefront of sustainable social investments that drive meaningful change.
ASR Africa, established by Abdul Samad Rabiu, is an initiative focused on tackling critical development challenges in Africa. Through partnerships and strategic interventions, the organization continues to champion progress in education, healthcare, and community development.
