Dufil Prima Foods Shows Support for Health Care, Donates Medical Supplies to Rauf Aregbesola PHC
What better way to show leadership as the country’s number one noodle brand than showing constant support and commitment to elevating the lives of its people?
L-R: Medical Practitioner, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital(LASUTH), Dr. Olugbenga Jeje, Group Corporate Communications and Events Manager, Indomie, Temitope Ashiwaju, Assistant Medical Officer of Health, Rauf Aregbesola Primary Heath Center, Dr. Dosunmu Adebamidele and Medical Officer of Health, Rauf Aregbesola Primary Heath Center, Dr Abiola Bolaji during the presentation of Medical Equipment to Rauf Aregbesola Primary Health Center, Okunola, Lagos by Indomie as part of its CSR Initiatives on Friday August 23.
Over the years, Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Indomie Noodles have shown a steadfast dedication to improving the well-being of Nigerians, as demonstrated in a recent visit to the Rauf Aregbesola Primary Health Care Centre on the 23rd of August 2024. The brand made a generous donation of medical supplies and equipment to the healthcare centre to bolster the centre's capabilities and contribute to the overall improvement of Nigeria's healthcare infrastructure.
The brand has embodied the very essence of corporate social responsibility through initiatives spanning education, food distribution, and empowerment, strongly showing support to Nigerians, especially in times of need. These efforts have not only alleviated hardships but have also played a pivotal role in assisting the government's endeavours to develop the nation's economy and empower its citizens.
The management of the Rauf Aregbesola Primary Health Care Centre warmly welcomed the representatives of Indomie Noodles, expressing sincere gratitude for their donations, as the medical resources will undoubtedly contribute to the centre's ability to provide quality healthcare services to the patients of the hospital. Indomie Noodles took extra measures to ensure the donation was impactful by conducting a thorough needs assessment at the health facility. This process identified the specific items the centre required the most, ensuring the donation directly addressed the healthcare centre's urgent needs.
Temitope Ashiwaju, Group Corporate Communications and Events Manager at Dufil Prima Foods, highlighted the importance of such initiatives in his speech:
"We believe that corporate entities like ours have a duty to support government efforts, especially in areas where the government alone might not be able to cover all needs. This donation is part of our commitment to give back to society and make a positive impact on people's lives. Our needs assessment process ensured that the medical equipment provided today is exactly what the facility was in dire need of, enhancing its ability to serve the community effectively.”
Present at the event were the Group Corporate Communications and Events Manager of Dufil Prima Foods, Temitope Ashiwaju, the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Abiola Bolaji, the Assistant Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Dosunmu Adebamidele, and the management of the PHCC.
Dr. Abiola Bolaji, the Medical Officer of Health at the Rauf Aregbesola PHCC, expressed her gratitude, saying: “The timing of this donation couldn't be better. As we expand our services, these resources will significantly enhance our ability to provide quality care to our patients. We are hopeful that this support will encourage more people to seek medical help and inspire our staff to continue their commendable work.”
Indomie Instant Noodles also deployed its mobile kitchen to the location, serving freshly made noodles to people in the hospital and residents in the community. The brand also gifted people with packs of noodles showcasing its dedication both to promoting health and well-being and also fostering a sense of community and joy among those present.
Mrs. Abiola, a representative of the healthcare centre, expressed her appreciation, stating:
“We are incredibly grateful to Indomie for this timely support. These donations will help us integrate more comprehensive services, and of course, everyone will enjoy the delicious noodles that Indomie has so kindly provided.”
Indomie Noodle’s ongoing commitment to CSR initiatives reflects its mission to be more than just a food brand but a valuable partner in societal development. Through these actions, the brand continues to impact communities positively, demonstrating that leadership in the business world goes hand in hand with responsibility towards the welfare of society.
The brand will continue to uphold its long-standing reputation of giving back to the country and its citizens, one CSR initiative at a time. As Mr. Ashiwaju aptly put it:
“We hope that the management will put this equipment to good use, benefiting mankind and glorifying God. This is just one of many steps we are taking to make a difference.”
With more projects lined up across various states, Indomie Noodles is steadfast in its journey to uplift communities and provide support where it is most needed.
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Source: Legit.ng
