The Champion of African Literacy and Readership
“The quintessential African financial institution and a passionate driver of intellectual development across the continent. Through the UBA Foundation’s flagship ‘Read Africa’ initiative, UBA Plc has waged a relentless war against declining literacy standards by distributing hundreds of thousands of African literature books to students across the continent and organizing the prestigious National Essay Competition. By actively cultivating a culture of reading and writing among basic and secondary school students, UBA is securing the intellectual future of Africa. For its unique devotion to literacy, youth empowerment, and pan-African human development, UBA Plc is honorably inducted into the Education Hall of Fame.”