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Last Saturday, we had the privilege to be part of #EcobankDay2024, where innovation and impact took centre stage at the Heritage of Hope & Faith Centre. Our colleague, Muti Mugane, joined Ecobank’s Group CEO Jeremy Awori, Managing Director Josephine Anan-Ankomah, and MPESA Foundation Academy's Head of Technology, Paul Githuka, for a morning that was not just about celebration but about sparking hope for the future. This year’s theme, “Ignite Learning with AI”, resonates deeply with our mission. As knowledge and training partners of this great initiative, we are committed to equipping the next generation with the essential skills for a bright future. Highlights of the day included: ✅ The opening of a fully refurbished computer lab with 25 new computers. ✅ A Kes. 1M donation for scholarships. ✅ Support for the centre with essential food supplies. ✅ Unveiling of the Ecobank, WYLDE & M-PESA Foundation Academy partnership to offer teachers and children digital skills and AI training. We are proud to be part of this transformative initiative and look forward to continuing our support in empowering communities through education and technology. #PoweringYouToWin Ecobank Transnational Incorporated | Ecobank Kenya Limited | Everlyne Gachago | Wangari Ngugi | Robert Njenga

Thank you so much for attending our pan-African webinar on AI’s role in improving foundational learning for all of Africa’s children and for getting so involved in our Ecobank Day activities!   Together, we helped Transform Africa through Education.    #EcobankDay2024 #TransformingAfrica

The Ecobank Day held at the Heritage of Hope & Faith Centre was a remarkable and impactful occasion, marked by a spirit of joy and generosity. We had the honor of being joined by our GCEO, Jeremy Awori ,and our Managing Director, Josephine Anan-Ankomah Anan-Ankomah. Also in attendance were a few members of our EXCO, alongside our colleagues. Our valued partners, Mpesa Foundation Academy represented by Head of Technology Paul Githuka and Wylde International by Business Analyst Muti Mugane, were also present. This year’s #EcobankDay2024 theme, “Ignite Learning with AI,” highlights the importance of equipping young people with digital skills and AI knowledge. At Ecobank, we believe that AI can reshape destinies by preparing Kenya’s youth for the evolving job market and empowering them to tackle real-world challenges. Here are the highlights of our key activities; * Official opening of centers computer lab with 25 computers and fully refurbished, opening led by Ecobank GCEO and Ecobank Kenya MD and The EXCO members present * ⁠Presentation of Kes1M chèque being a donation for scholarships * ⁠Presentation of donation of food stuff to centre * ⁠Partnership with Mpesa Foundation Academy and Wylde International to offer teachers and children digital skills and AI training. #ABetterWay #EcobankDay

Our pan-African ‘AI in the Classroom: What does it mean for our children?’ webinar in partnership with the Global Partnership for Education will be live shortly! Our discussions with foundational learning and AI experts start at 10:00am GMT, so now’s the time to settle down with your cup of tea or coffee and follow us on Facebook Live & YouTube! #EcobankDay2024 #TransformingAfrica

Follow us on Facebook Live & YouTube tomorrow and join the Ecobank Day ‘AI in the Classroom: What does it mean for our children?’ webinar debate! We will discuss foundational learning, and how AI can improve literacy, numeracy and digital skills for children. Tune in at 10:00am GMT! You can still register here: https://lnkd.in/eGHP5MiA #EcobankDay2024 #TransformingAfrica

Ecobank is a proud sponsor of the 7th edition of the Changamka Shopping Festival organised by Kenya Association of Manufacturers with the theme "Celebrating the Ingenuity of Kenya’s Manufacturing Sector", to be held at KICC from 5th - 9th November 2024. This was announced at the festival launch yesterday. This festival is a great opportunity to bring together local manufacturers to showcase high-quality made in Kenya products, in line with the Buy Kenya Build Kenya Strategy. We were represented by our Group Head of Marketing, Wangari Ngugi. #ChangamkaNairobi

Ecobank is proud to have participated in the 2024 Inua Biashara MSME Summit and Exhibition, hosted by the Kenya Bankers Association. This underscores our ongoing commitment to empowering MSMEs with the services and tools they need to thrive. Our innovative solutions are designed to grow alongside your business, providing essential support at every stage of your journey. Together, we aim to drive sustained success for MSMEs in Kenya and across Africa. We hosted a few of our MSME customers who showcased their products and services as well as network with fellow MSMEs. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dCyfxjC2

Ecobank Day 2024 will focus on how AI can increase literacy, numeracy and digital skills for Africa’s primary school. Huge thanks to our partners, the Global Partnership for Education. By working together, we can go further, create bigger impact and Transform Africa through Education! Watch our Ecobank Day video to see the impact we’ve made and how you can get involved. #EcobankDay2024 #TransformingAfrica

Did you know that AI is projected to contribute over $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030? Our young children are the future of Africa, and AI will play a key role in their lives. For year 2 of our 3-year ‘Transforming Africa Through Education’ campaign, Ecobank Day 2024 is focusing on how AI can enhance literacy, numeracy and digital skills for children. Help us create a brighter future for Africa’s youth! Learn more about Ecobank Day here: ecobank.com/ecobank-day #EcobankDay2024 #TransformingAfrica

It’s that time of the year when we pause to say “Thank You” to our cherished customers, investors, staff, suppliers and partners for placing your trust in us. The Customer Service Month theme for 2024, which is “Above & Beyond”, also gives all our staff the opportunity to renew the Ecobank pledge which seeks to put the customer at the centre of all we do and strive to go the extra mile. #customerserviceweek2024 #ABetterWay