Olam Agri Distributes Food Boxes to Vulnerable Families
Olam Agri, a leading agribusiness, partnered with the Lagos Food Bank Initiative (LFBI) to distribute 600 food boxes containing spaghetti, macaroni, semolina, and vegetable oil to vulnerable households in Lagos, Kano, Nasarawa, and Kwara in celebration of World Food Day on October 16. This year's theme, “Innovate today.
Nourish tomorrow,” emphasizes the need for innovation in food systems. Elizabeth Nnoko, Communications Manager at Olam Agri, stated that the initiative aims to improve food access for those in need.
Beneficiaries, including Rose Okereke, expressed gratitude for the support, highlighting its importance for their families. Dr Michael A. Sunbola, President/Executive Director of LFBI, noted the significance of corporate engagement in addressing food insecurity.
Anil Nair, Country Head of Olam Agri Nigeria, reiterated the company's commitment to community well-being and food security, aligning with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope agenda and the UN Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger.
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